Johann Otto Boeckeler

Johann Otto Boeckeler (1803 1899) was a German apothecary-botanist of Oldenburg. He specialized in the plant family Cyperaceae (sedges),[1] of which, he was the binomial authority of many species.[2]

He is commemorated with the genus Boeckeleria and the species Bulbostylis boeckeleriana.[3][4]

Publications

References

  1. A California Flora: And Supplement, Volumes 1-2 by Philip Alexander Munz
  2. IPNI List of plants described and co-described by Boeckeler.
  3. The Eponym Dictionary of Southern African Plants Plant Names A-B
  4. The Plant List Bulbostylis boeckeleriana (Schweinf.) Beetle
  5. WorldCat Title Botanik. Bearbeitet von P. Ascherson, O. Böcheler, etc.
  6. WorldCat Identities (publications)
  7. "Author Query for 'Boeckeler'". International Plant Names Index.