title: Max Joseph Roemer
text: # Max Joseph Roemer
  
  Max Joseph Roemer (1791, Munich – 1849) was a German botanist who worked in Weimar.
  
  Roemer served as Landrichter (country judge) in the Bavarian town of Aub before working as a private scientist in Würzburg. and is the taxonomic authority of the genera Heteromeles, Pyracantha, and Erythrocarpus as well as numerous plant species.
  
  ## Publications
  
  * Roemer, Max Joseph (1845–1847). Familiarum naturalium regni vegetabilis synopses monographicae; seu, Enumeratio omnium plantarum hucusque detectarum secundum ordines naturales, genera et species digestarum, additis diagnosibus, synonymis, novarumque vel minus cognitarum descriptionibus (4 fascicles). Weimar: Landes-Industrie-Comptoir.
  