Johannes Flüggé
Johannes (Johann) Flüggé (22 June 1775 – 28 June 1816) was a German
He studied medicine and
In 1810 Flüggé established the first botanical garden in Hamburg.[2][1] He is remembered for his research of grasses in the genus Paspalum.[3] The plant genus Flueggea from the family Phyllanthaceae is named in his honor.[4] In 1810, he published the monograph Graminum Monographiae. Pars 1, Paspalum, Reimaria.[5]
Johannes Flügge had been married to Karoline Auguste Preller since 1811.[6] Their son August died on 3 December 1839 in the district of Schleswig. A diary with entries on his trip to France, among other things, is in the library of the Botanical Garden in Hamburg. Flügge's brother Benedict Gilbert (1777-1821) was a merchant and wine merchant (from 1804 in Kiel and also in Bordeaux).[7]
References
- Die botanischen Institute der Freien und Hansestadt (biography in German)
- ^ a b "Work of an important botanist, once thought lost, potentially uncovered in our collections". tepapafoundation.org.nz. March 2021. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
- ^ Google Books Botanische Zeitung, Volume 55
- ^ IPNI List of plants described & co-described by Flüggé.
- ^ Trees and Shrubs of Mpumalanga and Kruger National Park by Ernst Schmidt, Mervyn Lotter, Warren McCleland
- ^ OCLC WorldCat Graminum monographiae. Pars I, Paspalus. Riemaria
- ^ "Allgemeine Grundsätze", Einkommensteuergesetz, De Gruyter, pp. 9–9, 1946-12-31, retrieved 2023-05-08
- ISBN 978-3-11-263962-7, retrieved 2023-05-08
- ^ International Plant Names Index. Flüggé.