Hildur Krog
Hildur Krog was a Norwegian botanist.
She was born in Modum. She took the dr.philos. degree in 1968 with a thesis on Alaskan lichens, was hired as a curator at the Botanical Museum of Oslo in 1971 and served as professor at the University of Oslo from 1987 to 1992.
In 1992 Hildur Krog was awarded the Acharius Medal by the International Association for Lichenology
She was a fellow of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters. She died in 2014.
Several lichen species are named in her honour, including Leptogium krogiae, Dictyonema krogiae, and Usnea krogiana.
