Julius Christian Gottlieb Ulrich Gustav Georg Adam Ernst Friedrich von Flotow (March 9, 1788 – August 15, 1856), German lichenologist and bryologist. He was born in the German village Pitzerwitz (today Pstrowice, Poland), and died in the German city Breslau (today Wrocław, Poland).
Von Flotow was a member of several learned societies, notably the Leopoldina and the Senckenberg Nature Research Society.
Author abbreviation: Flot.
Authored taxa
- 4 taxon names authored by Julius Christian Gottlieb Ulrich Gustav Georg Adam Ernst Friedrich von Flotow (List may be incomplete)
Patronyms
- Flotovia Spreng. (synonym of Dasyphyllum)
- Flotowia Endl. (synonym of Dasyphyllum)
External links
- Brief biography. Department of Systematics, Biodiversity and Evolution of Plants, University of Göttingen
- Frahm, Jan-Peter & Eggers, Jens. 2001. Lexikon deutschsprachiger Bryologen. Books On Demand. ISBN 3831-10986-9. (German)
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