Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers
Encyclopedia
Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers was a German
botanist. This botanist is denoted by the author abbreviation Walp. when citing
a botanical name
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Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
botanist. This botanist is denoted by the author abbreviation Walp. when citing
Author citation (botany)
In botanical nomenclature, author citation refers to citing the person who validly published a botanical name, i.e. who first published the name while fulfilling the formal requirements as specified by the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature...
a botanical name
Botanical name
A botanical name is a formal scientific name conforming to the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature and, if it concerns a plant cultigen, the additional cultivar and/or Group epithets must conform to the International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants...
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Works
- Repertorium botanices systematicæ (six vols., 1842-1847)
- Annales botanices systematicæ (three vols., 1848-1853)