Friedrich Gottlieb Bartling

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Grave of Friedrich Gottlieb Bartling in Göttingen

Friedrich Gottlieb Bartling (December 9, 1798 – November 20, 1875) was a German

botanist who was a native of Hanover
.

He studied

natural sciences at the University of Göttingen, and in 1818 took a botanical journey through Hungary and Croatia. In 1822, he became a lecturer at Göttingen, where he later became a professor. In 1837, he was appointed director of its botanical garden.[1]

The plant genus

Bartlingia from the family Rubiaceae is named in his honor.[2]

Selected publications

References

  1. ^ Bartling, Friedrich Georg (Gottlieb) at Deutsche Biographie
  2. ^ CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names: Common Names, Scientific ..., Volume 1 By Umberto Quattrocchi
  3. ^ International Plant Names Index.  Bartl.