Johann Baptist Ziz

Johann Baptist Ziz (1779–1829) was a German botanist from the Rhineland. [http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/plants/wildflwr/species/zizeapte.htm] U.S. Department of the Interior: Ovalleaf Golden Alexanders (Zizea aptera)] The genus "Zizia" [ [http://www.desert-tropicals.com/Plants/Apiaceae/Zizia_aurea.html] Desert-Tropicals: Golden Alexandes] (examples of which are "Z. aurea", common name Golden Alexander [http://www.ionxchange.com/species_pages/z/zizea_aurea.html] Ion Exchange Native Seed and Plant Nursery: Golden Alexander] and "Z. aptera" common name Heartleaf Alexander [http://www.ionxchange.com/species_pages/z/zizea_aptera.html] Ion Exchange Native Seed and Plant Nursery: Heartleaf Alexander] [http://wisplants.uwsp.edu/scripts/detail.asp?SpCode=ZIZAPT] Robert W. Freckmann Herbarium (University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point)] ) was named in his honor.

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* [http://www.botanik-sw.de/texte/VORTR%C4~1.PDF "Botanische Arbeitsgemeinschaft Südwestdeutschland"]

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