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Romanus Adolf Hedwig

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Botanist (1772-1806)

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, was a German botanist best known for his studies into pteridophytes, spermatophytes, mycology, and bryology. He is the son of notable bryologist Johann Hedwig. Hedw. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.

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Petromarula pinnata is the sole species of the genus Petromarula, which was reclassified by Hedwig in 1806.Petromarula pinnata is the sole species of the genus Petromarula, which was reclassified by Hedwig in 1806.

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Romanus Adolf Hedwig, sometimes styled as Romano Adolpho Hedwigio or simply R.A.H., was a German botanist best known for his studies into pteridophytes, spermatophytes, mycology, and bryology. He is the son of notable bryologist Johann Hedwig. The standard author abbreviation R.Hedw. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.

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Germany
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Scientists
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Scientist
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deceased
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Lived 1772 to 1806 · aged 34
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