Johann Jacob Dillenius
German botanist
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Johann Jacob Dillen Dillenius was a German botanist. He is known for his Hortus Elthamensis on the rare plants around Eltham, London, and for his Historia muscorum, a natural history of lower plants including mosses, liverworts, hornworts,... Wikipedia
Born: 1684, Darmstadt, Germany
Died: April 2, 1747 (age 63 years), Oxford, United Kingdom
Books: Historia Muscorum: a General History of Land and Water, Etc. Mosses and Corals, Containing All the Known Species, Exhibited by about 1000 Figures, on 85 Large Royal 4to Copper Plates ... Their Names, Places of Growth, and Seasons, in English and Latin, Referring to Each Figure, Historia Muscorum: A General History of Land and Wate, &c., Mosses and Corals, Containing All the Known Species, Historia Muscorum: A General History of Land and Water,., and more
Author abbrev. (botany): Dill