About Gustav Sennholz
Lived 1850 – 1895 (aged 45). Gustav Sennholz was an Austrian botanist.
Gustav Sennholz (5 March 1850 in Frankfurt am Main – 24 August 1895 in Vienna) was a German-Austrian gardener and horticulturist.
Following studies in Kassel (Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe), he was associated with the "Gärtnerlehranstalt" in Potsdam (1869–70). From 1874 to 1884, he worked as a gardener in Bockenheim, afterwards serving as munincipal gardener in Vienna (1884–1895). From 1885 to 1888, he supervised construction of the city's "Türkenschanzpark".
The orchid species Dactyloglossum sennholzii is named in his honor.
Works involving Gustav Sennholz G. Sennholz; Berlin : Gebrüder Borntraeger, 1895, by Paul Wilhelm Magnus.
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Who was Gustav Sennholz?
German hoticulturist (1850-1895)
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Gustav Sennholz was born on 5 March 1850 in Frankfurt.
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Gustav Sennholz died on 24 August 1895 in Vienna.
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Gustav Sennholz was a botanist.
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Gustav Sennholz was Austrian.
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