Friedrich (Federico) Carl (Carlos) Müller-Melchers, German-born Uruguayan phycologist (Bremen 07 February 1890 – Montevideo 1967)
Developed a rapid technique for mounting diatoms slides
With Hugo J. Ferrando. Técnicas para el estudio de las diatomeas. Bol. Inst. Oceanogr. 7(1-2):151-60, 1956
DESCRIBED BACILLARIOPHYCEAE SPECIES
Actinocyclus atlanticus 1959
Actinocyclus brasiliensis 1957
Actinocyclus platensis 1954
Actinoptychus frenguellii 1951
Chaetoceros appendiculatus 1954
Chaetoceros confertus 1954
Chaetoceros insignis 1953
Chaetoceros uruguayensis 1953
Coscinodiscus brasiliensis 1955
Thalassiosira hustedtii 1953
HONORS
Melchersiela C. Teixeira 1959 (Bacillariophyceae)
LINKS
http://www.mec.gub.uy/munhina/pdf/Muller_Melchers_biobiblio.pdf