Name Alexander Batalin | ||
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Died October 13, 1896, Saint Petersburg, Russia | ||
Alexander Theodorowicz Batalin (Russian: Алекса́ндр Фёдорович Бата́лин; 13 August 1847 – 13 October 1896), alternatively known as Alexandr Fedorovich Batalin, was a Russian botanist. He was the Chief Botanist and Director of the Imperial Botanical Garden in St. Petersburg.
Legacy
The epithet batalinii is used to refer to Alexander Theodorowicz Batalin in a species name (e.g., Tulipa batalinii).
References
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