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Adolf Engler

German botanist (1844-1930) · Germany · On the map · Scientists · Died at 86

Heinrich Gustav Adolf Engler was a German botanist. He is notable for his work on plant taxonomy and phytogeography, such as Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien, edited with Karl A. E. von Prantl.

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Country
Germany
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1844 to 1930 · aged 86