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Also Known As Karl Immanuel Eberhard von Goebel
Born March 8, 1855 • Germany
Died October 9, 1932 (aged 77) • Munich • Germany
Notable Works “Organography of Plants”
Alexander Braun, engraving by Weger, c. 1875
Alexander Braun
German botanist
Wilhelm Hofmeister
German botanist
Brown, Robert
Robert Brown
Scottish botanist
Adolphe-Théodore Brongniart
French botanist
Bessey, c. 1910
Charles E. Bessey
American botanist
Julius von Sachs
German botanist
Christian Konrad Sprengel
German botanist
Engler
Adolf Engler
German botanist
Katherine Esau
American botanist
August Wilhelm Eichler
German botanist
Sir Ferdinand von Mueller
German botanist
Heinrich Anton de Bary
German botanist
Josef Gottlieb Kölreuter
German botanist
Pfeffer, Wilhelm
Wilhelm Pfeffer
German botanist
Karl Friedrich Philipp von Martius
German botanist
Matthias Jakob Schleiden
Matthias Jakob Schleiden
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
German scientist
Rudolph Jacob Camerarius
German botanist
Charles Darwin
Charles Darwin
British naturalist
Carolus Linnaeus
Carolus Linnaeus
Swedish botanist

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