Heinrich Gottfried von Mattuschka

Heinrich Gottfried von Mattuschka (1734–1779) was a German botanist, born at Jauer (now Jawor, Poland), on 22 February 1734. He wrote Flora silesiaca, and named many plants, notably Quercus petraea. He died at Pitschen (now Pyszczyn, Poland) on 9 November 1779.

The standard author abbreviation Matt. is used to indicate this individual as the author when citing a botanical name.^[1]

References

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"Author Query". International Plant Names Index. http://www.ipni.org/ipni/authorsearchpage.do.

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Name	Mattuschka, Heinrich Gottfried Von
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Date of birth	1734
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Date of death	1779
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