Every German in Australia knows Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859). Ludwig Leichhardt (1813-1848) is famous too. But Johann August Ludwig Preiss (1811-1883)?
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Johann Preiss: The forgotten German botanist in Australia
Wunder der Botanik: Johann Preiss sammelte sie mit deutscher Gründlichkeit, von 1838-1842. Source: Conservatoire & Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève
Every German in Australia knows Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859). Ludwig Leichhardt (1813-1848) is famous too. But Johann August Ludwig Preiss (1811-1883)?
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By Christian Froelicher
Source: SBS
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