Philipp Gottfried Gaertner

For other uses, see Gaertner.

Philipp Gottfried Gaertner (29 October 1754, Hanau – 27 December 1825, Hanau) [1] was a German botanist.[2]

An apothecary from Hanau, Gaertner spent several years in Strasbourg as a student of botany.[3] With Bernhard Meyer and Johannes Scherbius, he was co-author of "Oekonomisch-technische Flora der Wetterau", a publication in which the three men described various botanical genera and species.[4]

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  1. Lejeunia The "Journey of Liege" AP De Candolle
  2. 2.0 2.1 http://bibdigital.rjb.csic.es/Imagenes/F(46)Fl_Iber4/Fl_iber4_628.pdf
  3. Google Books Flora, oder, Botanische Zeitung: welche Recensionen, Abhandlungen ..., Volume 9.
  4. IPNI List of plants described and co-described by Gaertner
  5. "Author Query for 'G.Gaertn.'". International Plant Names Index.