Gustav Heynhold
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Gustav Heynhold was a German botanist.

In 1841, he renamed Arabis thaliana as Arabidopsis thaliana
Arabidopsis thaliana
Arabidopsis thaliana is a small flowering plant native to Europe, Asia, and northwestern Africa. A spring annual with a relatively short life cycle, arabidopsis is popular as a model organism in plant biology and genetics...

(L.) Heynh. in honour of Johannes Thal.

His author abbreviation is Heynh.

Works

  • Das natürliche Pflanzensystem : ein Versuch, die gegenseitigen Verwandtschaften der Pflanzen aufzufinden ... : mit Berücksichtigung der arzneilichen und überhaupt anwendbaren Gewächse, nebst einer historischen Einleitung, Publisher : Dresden ; Leipzig : in der Arnoldischen Buchhandlung, 1840.

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