Rudolf Schlechter

Rudolf Schlechter
Rudolf Schlechter
Born
Friedrich Richard Rudolf Schlechter

(1872-10-16)16 October 1872
Died16 November 1925(1925-11-16) (aged 53)
NationalityGerman
CitizenshipGermany
Scientific career
FieldsBotanist
Author abbrev. (zoology)Schltr.

Friedrich Richard Rudolf Schlechter (16 October 1872 – 16 November 1925) was a German taxonomist, botanist, and author of several works on orchids.

He went on botanical expeditions in Africa, Indonesia, New Guinea, South and Central America and Australia.[1]

His vast herbarium was destroyed during the bombing of Berlin in 1945.

  1. ^ "SchlechterFRR".

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