About Friedrich Bödeker
Lived 1867 – 1937 (aged 69). Friedrich Bödeker was a botanist and pharmacist.
Friedrich Bödeker (11 September 1867 in Währentrup – 9 April 1937 in Cologne) was a German botanist who specialized in cacti studies.
He was the taxonomic author of the cacti genera Aztekium and Porfiria as well as of numerous species within the family Cactaceae. Many of his descriptions were published in the journals "Monatsschrift der Deutschen Kakteen-Gesellschaft" and the "Zeitschrift für Sukkulentenkunde".
Published works Ein Mammillarien-Vergleichs-Schlüssel. J. Neumann, 1933.
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Who was Friedrich Bödeker?
German botanist (1867-1937)
When was Friedrich Bödeker born?
Friedrich Bödeker was born on 11 September 1867 in Helpup.
When did Friedrich Bödeker die?
Friedrich Bödeker died on 9 April 1937 in Cologne.
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Friedrich Bödeker was a botanist and pharmacist.
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Friedrich Bödeker's recorded nationality: German Reich.
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