Maria Gugelberg von Moos

Maria Gugelberg von Moos
Born6 February 1836
Maienfeld, Graubünden
Died29 October 1918
NationalitySwiss
Occupationbotanist
Parents
  • Ulysses Gugelberg von Moos (father)
  • Elisabeth Jecklin von Hohenrealta (mother)

Maria Gugelberg von Moos (1836–1918) was a Swiss botanist and floral artist. Growing up amidst the natural beauty surrounding Salenegg Castle, she developed an early interest in natural history, and later botany. She studied botany extensively in middle age, systematically collecting and studying plants.[1]

  1. ^ Creese, Mary R. S. (2004). Ladies in the Laboratory 2. Oxford, UK: Scarecrow Press. p. 183. ISBN 978-0-8108-4979-2. LCCN 2003020846.