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Eduard Strasburger

Eduard Strasburger (February 1, 1844, Warsaw - May 19, 1912, Bonn) was one of the most famous German botanists of the 19th century.

Strasburger studied natural sciences in Paris, Bonn and Jena. In 1869 he was appointed professor of botany at the University of Jena. Since 1881 he was head of the Botanisches Institut at the University of Bonn. Together with some colleagues, he was founder of the Lehrbuch der Botanik für Hochschulen, which first appeared in 1894.

In botany, his auctorial abbreviation is Strasb.

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