Viktor Ferdinand Brotherus | |
|---|---|
| Born | 28 October 1849 |
| Died | 9 February 1929 (aged 79) |
| Nationality | Finnish |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Bryology |
| Author abbrev. (botany) | Broth. |
Viktor Ferdinand Brotherus (28 October 1849 – 9 February 1929) was a Finnish botanist who studied the mosses (Bryophyta). He is best known for authoring the treatment of 'Musci' in Engler and Prantl's Die Naturlichen Pflanzenfamilien.