Johann Baptist Ziz

German botanist
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IntroGerman botanist
A.K.A.Ziz
A.K.A.Ziz
PlacesGermany
wasScientist Botanist
Work fieldScience
Gender
Male
Birth1779, Mainz, Germany
Death1829Mainz, Germany (aged 50 years)
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Biography

Johann Baptist Ziz (1779–1829) was a German botanist, born in Mainz in the Rhineland on October 8, 1779. He died in Mainz on December 1, 1829. The genus Zizia, which the USDA mentions has three species Zizia aptera, Zizia aurea and Zizia trifoliata, was named for him.

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