Ernst Rudolf von Trautvetter

Ernst Rudolph Trautvetter, 1825 by Traut Vetter ( born February 20, 1809 in Jelgava, Latvia, † January 24, 1889 in St. Petersburg, Russia ) was a German botanist. Its official botanical author abbreviation is " Trautv. ".

He was the son of Frederick William Traut cousin, royal Saxon court counselor and agent in St. Petersburg, was charged on May 23, 1825 in Dresden, the Saxon nobility.

Trautvetter founded in 1839 in Kiev, a botanical garden and was the longtime director. The plant genus Trautvetteria fish. et Mey. from the family of the buttercup family ( Ranunculaceae ) has been named after him.

Writings

  • Outline of a history of botany in relation to Russia, 1837.
  • Plantarum imagines et descriptiones Floram rossicam illustrantes, 1844-1847.
  • Journey to the far north and east of Siberia during the year 1843 and 1844, Second part of the first volume, together with Carl Anton von Meyer, 1847.

Swell

  • Fritz Encke, Günther Buchheim, Siegmund Seybold: Dictionary of Plant Names. Founded by Robert Zander. 13th edition. Eugen Ulmer, Stuttgart ( Hohenheim ) 1984, ISBN 3-8001-5042-5.
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