Otto von Münchhausen
Botanist, Deceased Person
1716 – 1774
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Who was Otto von Münchhausen?
Otto II. Freiherr von Münchhausen was a German botanist. He was Chancellor of University of Göttingen and a correspondent of Linnaeus. He named several species of oaks by the Linnean system, as well as other plants.
The standard botanical author abbreviation Münchh. is applied to species he described.
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