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Anton Waisbecker

1835 – 1916

Hungarian botanist

Botanist PteridologistPhysician
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Lived 1835 – 1916 (aged 81). Anton Waisbecker was a Hungarian botanist, pteridologist and physician.

Anton (Antal) Waisbecker (29 January 1835 in Güns in Eisenburg comitatus – 4 April 1916) was a Hungarian physician and botanist.

He served as a district physician in the city of Güns and conducted investigations of local flora. Known for his expertise in the study of Pteridophyta, he also made significant contributions involving research within the genera Rubus, Carex and Potentilla.

Published works Köszeg és vidékének edényes nôvényei (1882, second edition in 1891) - Phanerogams of Köszeg and vicinity. Beiträge zur Flora des Eisenburger Comitates 1891 - Contribution to the flora of Eisenburg county. Ueber die Büschelhaare der Potentillen. 1892 Carex Fritschii n. sp. 1894 Ueber die Variationen einiger Carex Arten. 1897 Bemerkungen über Asplenium Forsteri Sadl. 1898 Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Gattung Odontites. 1899 Neue Beiträge zur Flora des Eisenburger Comitats in West-Ungarn. 1903 Neue Beiträge zur Flora des Comitats Vas in Westungarn. 1905

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Who was Anton Waisbecker?

Hungarian botanist (1835-1916)

When was Anton Waisbecker born?

Anton Waisbecker was born on 29 January 1835 in Kőszeg.

When did Anton Waisbecker die?

Anton Waisbecker died on 4 April 1916 in Kőszeg.

What was Anton Waisbecker's occupation?

Anton Waisbecker was a botanist, pteridologist and physician.

What nationality was Anton Waisbecker?

Anton Waisbecker was Hungarian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Anton Waisbecker

· Wikidata: Q5697511

· DBpedia: Anton Waisbecker

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