Karel Bernard Boedijn was a Dutch botanist and mycologist.
Education
Born in Amsterdam, he graduated with a Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Amsterdam in 1925. His thesis was titled "Der Zusammenhang zwischen den Chromosomen und Mutationen bei Oenothera lamarckiana" (The relationship between chromosomes and mutations in Oenothera lamarckiana).
Career
Many species as well as narrower and broader taxonomical units have been named for Boedijn. Boedijnopeziza South.Ito & South.Imai (1937) Asterina boedijniana Hansf. (1954) Ceramothyrium boedijnii British American Tobacco, Nascim.
& Cif.
(1962) Chaetothyrium boedijnii Hansf. (1957) Cordierites boedijnii West.Y.Zhuang (1988) Gastroboletus boedijnii Lohwag (1926) Inocybe trechispora various boedijnii Singer (1936) Lembosia boedijnii Hansf. (1945) Meliola boedijniana Hansf.
(1954) Meliola boedijnii Cif.
(1951) Midotis boedijnii Cif. (1957) Pseudocercospora boedijniana U.Braun (2001) Septobasidium boedijnii Couch ex L.D.Gómez & Henk (2004).