Inger Nordal (also Inger Bjørnstad)
Born11 August 1944
NationalityNorwegian
Scientific career
FieldsBotany
Author abbrev. (botany)I.Bjørnstad, Nordal

Inger Nordal (born 11 August 1944) is a Norwegian professor of botany.

She was an associate professor at the University of Oslo from 1974, took the fil.dr. degree (doctorate) at Uppsala University in 1977 and became a professor in 1987.[1] In 1990 she was admitted into the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.[2] A few of her early papers were published under her then married name "Inger Nordal Bjørnstad".[3]

Nordal was also elected as a member of Bærum municipal council for the term 1979–1983, representing the Socialist Left Party. She resides at Østerås.[2]

Authority names

Nordal is known historically in the scientific literature under two different reference names, the latter Nordal being the current form.

References

  1. ↑ "Inger Nordal". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2014-03-31.
  2. 1 2 "Inger Nordal 60 år 11. august" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 23 July 2004.
  3. ↑ Friis, Ib & Bjørnstad, Inger (1972), "Studies in the genus Haemanthus (Amaryllidaceae) I. The infrageneric taxonomy", Norwegian Journal of Botany, 19: 187–206
  4. ↑ International Plant Names Index.  I.Bjørnstad.
  5. ↑ International Plant Names Index.  Nordal.


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