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[[File:Hvalsø Kirkegård - Christian Erasmus Otterstrøm Jensen.jpg|thumb|The grave of Christian E.O. Jensen in Hvalsø.]]
'''Christian Erasmus Otterstrøm''' ('''Otterström''') '''Jensen''' (1859–1941) was a [[Denmark|Danish]] [[pharmacist]] and botanist, for decades a leading [[bryology|bryologist]] in [[Scandinavia]]. He studied [[botany]] and [[pharmaceutics]] at the [[University of Copenhagen]] and the [[University of Copenhagen Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences|Pharmaceutical College]] in [[Copenhagen]]. For the better part of his adult life, he ran a pharmacy in [[Hvalsø]], [[Denmark]], while devoting all available time to the study of [[mosses]].
==Selected works==
*Jensen, C. (1885) {{Lang|da|Mosser fra}} ''[[Novaya Zemlya|Novaia Zemlia]],'' {{Lang|da|samlede paa Dijmphna Expeditionen 1882–83 af}} [[Theo Holm|Th. Holm]]. In: {{Lang|da|Dijmphna-Togtets zoologiske-botaniske udbytte}}. [[Copenhagen]].
*Jensen, C. (1915–1923) {{Lang|da|Danmarks Mosser – Eller beskrivelse af de i Danmark med [[Faroe Islands|Færøerne]] fundne bryofyter}}. Copenhagen, Gyldendalske Boghandel/Nordisk Forlag.
**1. ''Hepaticales, Anthocerotales og Sphagnales'', 317 pp.
**2. ''Andreæales og Bryales'', 569 pp.
* Jensen, C. (1909) {{Lang|de|Musci asiae borealis: Beschreibung der von schwedischen Expeditionen nach Sibirien in den Jahren 1875 und 1876 gesammelten Moose mit Berücksichtigung aller früheren bryologischen Angaben für das russische Nord-Asien. Dritter Teil: Torfmoose.}} Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar, Vol. 44, No. 5.
* Jensen, C. (1939) {{Lang|da|Skandinaviens Bladmosflora}}. [[Copenhagen]].
{{botanist|C.E.O.Jensen}}
==Sources==
[[Ove Paulsen|Paulsen, Ove]] (1941) ''Til Minde om Bryologen C. Jensen''. Naturens Verden 1941.
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