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Josef Gottlieb Kölreuter
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Born April 27, 1733 • Germany
Died November 12, 1806 (aged 73) • Karlsruhe • Baden
Subjects Of Study plant • hybridization • sexual reproduction
August Wilhelm Eichler
German botanist
Christian Konrad Sprengel
German botanist
Rudolph Jacob Camerarius
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Gregor Mendel
Gregor Mendel
botanist
Albert Francis Blakeslee
American botanist
John Bartram
American naturalist
Julius von Sachs
German botanist
Nathanael Pringsheim.
Nathanael Pringsheim
German botanist
Engler
Adolf Engler
German botanist
Alexander Braun, engraving by Weger, c. 1875
Alexander Braun
German botanist
Katherine Esau
American botanist
Sir Ferdinand von Mueller
German botanist
Wilhelm Hofmeister
German botanist
Heinrich Anton de Bary
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Pfeffer, Wilhelm
Wilhelm Pfeffer
German botanist
Karl Friedrich Philipp von Martius
German botanist
Matthias Jakob Schleiden
Matthias Jakob Schleiden
German botanist
Karl von Goebel
German botanist
Cherry tree (Prunus avium), woodcut by David Kandel from De stirpium historia (1552), Latin translation of New Kreuterbuch by Hieronymus Bock
Hieronymus Bock
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Charles Darwin
Charles Darwin
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