# André Aptroot

> André Aptroot is a Dutch mycologist and lichenologist. His primary research focus is on biodiversity, particularly tropical lichens, encompassing systematics, floristic surveys, and taxonomic reviews. A prolific researcher, he has published more than 500 scientific papers and described hundreds of new fungal and lichen species.

*Mycologist and lichenologist*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/andre-aptroot

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** Netherlands
- **Born:** 1961
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

André Aptroot is a Dutch mycologist and lichenologist. His primary research focus is on biodiversity, particularly tropical lichens, encompassing systematics, floristic surveys, and taxonomic reviews. A prolific researcher, he has published more than 500 scientific papers and described hundreds of new fungal and lichen species.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 36.8 / 100
- **Momentum:** 16.1 / 100  (trend: BREAKOUT)
- **Historical depth:** 3.1 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 83.3 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 20.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 68.0 / 100

## Sources
- [André Aptroot](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Aptroot)
- [André Aptroot](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Aptroot)
- [Андре Аптрут](https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%80%D0%B5_%D0%90%D0%BF%D1%82%D1%80%D1%83%D1%82)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2275029)

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