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German pteridologist
Georg Friedrich Kaulfuss
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German pteridologist
A.K.A.
Kaulf.
Gender
Male
Place of birth
Leipzig, Leipzig District, German Democratic Republic
Death
1 January 1830 (aged 44 years)
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Place of death
Halle, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Age
44 years
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Biography
Georg Friedrich Kaulfuss (8 April 1786 – 9 December 1830) was a professor at Halle. He described the pteridophytes collected by Adalbert von Chamisso, and named the fern Cibotium chamissoi after him. The genus Kaulfussia is named for Kaulfuss.
In 1816 he obtained his doctorate from the University of Halle, where in 1823 he became a full professor of botany.
Plants Named by Kaulfuss
More than 200 plant names were published by Kaulfuss. These include the genera:
- Cibotium Kaulf. 1820
- Cochlidium Kaulf. 1820
- Saccoloma Kaulf. 1820
- Balantium Kaulf. 1824
- Sadleria Kaulf. 1824
Plant families named by Kaulfuss include:
- Marattiaceae Kaulf. 1824
- Cyatheaceae Kaulf. 1827
Works by Kaulfuss
- Kaulfuss, Georg Friedrich. Enumeratio Filicum. 1824.
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Notable Scientists from Holy Roman Empire
Gender: Male, Born in: Years 1750 to 1799
Notable German Scientists
Gender: Male, Born in: Years 1750 to 1799
Notable Botanists from Holy Roman Empire
Gender: Male, Born in: Years 1750 to 1799
Notable German Botanists
Gender: Male, Born in: Years 1750 to 1799
Notable Pteridologists from Holy Roman Empire
Gender: Male, Born in: Years 1750 to 1799
Notable German Pteridologists
Gender: Male, Born in: Years 1750 to 1799
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