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Franz Xaver von Wulfen

Franz Xaver von Wulfen
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Franz Xaver Freiherr von Wulfen was an Austrian botanist, zoologist, mineralogist, alpinist, and Jesuit priest. He is credited with discovering the flowering plants Wulfenia carinthiaca, Saxifraga moschata, and Stellaria bulbosa.

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  1. Antoine BauméFebruary 26, 1728 – October 15, 1804
  2. Franz Xaver von Wulfen (this page)November 5, 1728 – March 16, 1805
  3. Johann Heinrich LambertAugust 26, 1728 – September 25, 1777
  4. Joseph BlackApril 16, 1728 – December 6, 1799
  5. Maria Angela ArdinghelliMay 28, 1728 – February 17, 1825
  6. Lazzaro SpallanzaniJanuary 12, 1729 – February 12, 1799

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