Heinrich Gottfried von Mattuschka

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Heinrich Gottfried von Mattuschka (22 February 1734 – 9 November 1779) was a German botanist.

Biography[edit]

He was born at Jauer (now Jawor, Poland), on 22 February 1734. He wrote Flora silesiaca, and named many plants, notably Quercus petraea. He died at Pitschen (now Pyszczyn, Poland) on 9 November 1779.

References[edit]

  1. ^ International Plant Names Index.  Matt.