Constantin von Ettingshausen | |
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Born | Vienna, Austria | 16 June 1826
Died | 1 February 1897 Graz, Austria | (aged 70)
Education | University of Vienna |
Known for | Tertiary floras of Europe, and fossil floras of Australia and New Zealand |
Father | Andreas von Ettingshausen |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Botany, palaeobotany |
Institutions | University of Graz; Natural History Museum, London |
Author abbrev. (botany) | Ettingsh. |
Constantin Freiherr von Ettingshausen (or Baron Constantin von Ettingshausen) (16 June 1826 in Vienna – 1 February 1897 in Graz) was an Austrian botanist known for his paleobotanical studies of flora from the Tertiary era. He was the son of physicist Andreas von Ettingshausen.[1]