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Franz Josef Niedenzu

1857 – 1937

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Franz Josef Niedenzu (29 November 1857 – 30 September 1937) was a German botanist born in Köppernig. He is remembered for his work with the botanical family Malpighiaceae. For most of his career he was a professor and subsequently rector at the Lyceum Hosianum in Braunsberg, East Prussia (presently Braniewo, Poland). At Braunsberg, he established a botanical garden. He was author of the chapter on Malpighiaceae in Adolf Engler's "Das Pflanzenreich", and contributed descriptions of nine plant families in Engler and Prantl's "Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien". He identified numerous new species,

Name
Franz Josef Niedenzu
Locality
Braniewo, Polonia
Born
29 noiembrie 1857
Died
30 septembrie 1937
Age
79 years
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Location
Lapidarium ↗
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Cemetery
Lapidarium
Locality
Braniewo
Country
Polonia
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