Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers
Botanist, Deceased Person
1816 – 1853
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Who was Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers?
Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers was a German botanist. This botanist is denoted by the author abbreviation Walp. when citing a botanical name.
He received his education at the Universities of Greifswald and Breslau, earning his habilitation in 1848 at Berlin. He died on June 18, 1853 from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
The plant genus Walpersia is named after him.
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