Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach

Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach (Dresden, 3 January 1823 – Hamburg, 6 May 1889) was a botanist and the foremost German orchidologist of the 19th century. His father Heinrich Gottlieb Ludwig Reichenbach (author of Icones Florae Germanicae et Helveticae) was also a well-known botanist.

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Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach
Birth dateJanuary 03, 1823
Birth place
Kingdom of Saxony , Dresden
Date of deathMay 06, 1889
Place of death
German Empire , Hamburg

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