Catharina Helena Dörrien

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title: Catharina Helena Dörrien
text: Catharina Helena Dörrien was a German botanist and teacher, recognized as "the most celebrated German-speaking female naturalist of the period". She was a talented artist who painted over 1,400 watercolor botanical illustrations, and published a catalogue of plants of the Principality of Orange-Nassau in 1777. She was also the first woman to name a fungal taxon.
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description: German botanist, botanical artist and governess (1717–1795)
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catharina_Helena_D%C3%B6rrien
date created: 2018-07-31T12:52:24Z
date modified: 2024-09-01T19:41:06Z
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