Johann Bernhard Wilhelm Lindenberg, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Johann Bernhard Wilhelm Lindenberg

German botanist

Date of Birth: 18-Sep-1781

Place of Birth: Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Date of Death: 06-Jun-1851

Profession: jurist, botanist, bryologist

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Johann Bernhard Wilhelm Lindenberg

  • Johann Bernhard Wilhelm Lindenberg (September 18, 1781 – June 6, 1851) was a German bryologist who worked as a lawyer in Bergedorf (today a burrough of Hamburg). He was a native of Lübeck, and studied law at the Universities of Jena and Göttingen.
  • Lindenberg specialized in research of liverworts, and with Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck (1776–1858) and Carl Moritz Gottsche (1808–1892) was author of an important treatise on hepaticology titled Synopsis Hepaticarum (1844–47). The plant genus Lindenbergia from the family Orobanchaceae is named in his honor.

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