Hermann Wendland

Botanist, Deceased Person

1825 – 1903

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Who was Hermann Wendland?

Hermann Wendland was a German botanist and gardener.

He was a noted authority on the family Arecaceae, on which he published a major monograph which formed the basis for the modern classification of the family, including many of the generic names currently in use.

The South American palm genus Wendlandiella is named after him.

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Born
1825
Nationality
  • Germany
Profession
Died
1903

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on July 23, 2013

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