Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach
Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach | |
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Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach | |
| Born | 3 January 1823 |
| Died | 6 May 1889 (aged 66) |
| Occupation(s) | botanist and orchidologist |
| Spouse | Kathelijne de Bruyn(e) |
| Father | Heinrich Gottlieb Ludwig Reichenbach |
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| Author abbrev. (botany) | Rchb.f. |
Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach (Dresden, 3 January 1823 – Hamburg, 6 May 1889) was a botanist and the foremost German orchidologist of the 19th century. His father Heinrich Gottlieb Ludwig Reichenbach (author of Icones Florae Germanicae et Helveticae) was also a well-known botanist.