Johann Baptist Ziz

For other uses, see Ziz (disambiguation).

Johann Baptist Ziz (1779–1829) was a German botanist from the Rhineland.[1] The genus Zizia[2] was named in his honor. Some species of this genus are Z. aurea (common name Golden Alexander)[1][3] and Z. aptera (common name Heartleaf Alexander)[3][4]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Department of the Interior: Ovalleaf Golden Alexanders (Zizea aptera)
  2. ↑ Desert-Tropicals: Golden Alexandes
  3. 1 2 Ion Exchange Native Seed and Plant Nursery: Golden Alexander
  4. ↑ Robert W. Freckmann Herbarium (University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point)
  5. ↑ "Author Query for 'Ziz'". International Plant Names Index.
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