Leopold Kny, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Leopold Kny

German botanist

Date of Birth: 06-Jul-1841

Place of Birth: Wrocław, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 26-Jun-1916

Profession: university teacher, botanist

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Carl Ignaz Leopold Kny (July 6, 1841 – June 26, 1916) was a German botanist, notable as a specialist in research involving the morphology of fungi and cryptogams.
He is well known for his production of the Botanische Wandtafeln.
The standard author abbreviation Kny is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.