Gustav Sennholz Explained

Gustav Sennholz (5 March 1850 in Frankfurt am Main – 24 August 1895 in Vienna) was a German-Austrian gardener and horticulturist.

Following studies in Kassel (Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe), he was associated with the "Gärtnerlehranstalt" in Potsdam (1869–70). From 1874 to 1884, he worked as a gardener in Bockenheim, afterwards serving as munincipal gardener in Vienna (1884–1895).[1] [2] From 1885 to 1888, he supervised construction of the city's "Türkenschanzpark".[3]

The orchid species Dactyloglossum sennholzii is named in his honor.[4] [5]

Works involving Gustav Sennholz

Notes and References

  1. http://www.biographien.ac.at/oebl/oebl_S/Sennholz_Gustav_1850_1895.xml Biography in German
  2. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33333651#page/526/mode/1up BHL
  3. https://www.wien.gv.at/english/environment/parks/tuerkenschanz.html Wien.gv
  4. http://www.ipni.org/ipni/idPlantNameSearch.do?id=940779-1&back_page=%2Fipni%2FeditAdvPlantNameSearch.do%3Ffind_infragenus%3D%26find_isAPNIRecord%3Dtrue%26find_geoUnit%3D%26find_includePublicationAuthors%3Dtrue%26find_addedSince%3D%26find_family%3D%26find_genus%3D%26find_sortByFamily%3Dtrue%26find_isGCIRecord%3Dtrue%26find_infrafamily%3D%26find_rankToReturn%3Dall%26find_publicationTitle%3D%26find_authorAbbrev%3DSennholz%26find_infraspecies%3D%26find_includeBasionymAuthors%3Dtrue%26find_modifiedSince%3D%26find_isIKRecord%3Dtrue%26find_species%3D%26output_format%3Dnormal IPNI
  5. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-55074 PlantList
  6. http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=su%3ASennholz%2C+Gustav+%281850-1895%29+Biographies.&qt=hot_subject OCLC WorldCat Search