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Karl von Zois

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Carniolan botanist (1756-1799)

ScientistsLived 1756 to 1799 · aged 43
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Karl von Zois zu Laibach was a Carniolan amateur botanist and plant collector. He is best known today as the namesake of zoysiagrass, which was named by Carl Ludwig Willdenow in 1801. The bellflower Campanula zoysii is also named after him.

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Scientists
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Scientist
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deceased
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Lived 1756 to 1799 · aged 43
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