Johann Baptist Ziz Explained

Johann Baptist Ziz (1779–1829) was a German botanist, born in Mainz in the Rhineland on October 8, 1779. He died in Mainz on December 1, 1829.[1] The genus Zizia, which the USDA mentions has three species Zizia aptera, Zizia aurea and Zizia trifoliata,[2] was named for him.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Detailed Information - Ziz, Johann Baptist (1779-1829). January 14, 2015. The Kalliope Union Catalog. Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin. German. April 7, 2016.
  2. Web site: Classification for Kingdom Plantae Down to Genus Zizia W.D.J. Koch. USDA Plants Database. USDA. April 7, 2016.
  3. Web site: Zizia aurea. May 19, 2010. Iowa Plants. April 7, 2016.

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