Otto von Münchhausen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German botanist
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Place of Birth: Hamelin, Lower Saxony, Germany
About Otto von Münchhausen
- Otto II.
- Freiherr von Münchhausen (11 June 1716 – 13 July 1774) was a German botanist.
- He was Chancellor of University of Göttingen and a correspondent of Linnaeus.
- He named several species of oaks by the Linnean system, as well as other plants. The standard botanical author abbreviation Münchh.
- is applied to species he described.
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