Karl Ritter Von Goebel

Karl Ritter Von Goebel

Karl Immanuel Eberhard Ritter von Goebel (March 8, 1855, Billigheim, Baden - October 9, 1932, Munich) was a German botanist. His main fields of study were comparative functional anatomy, morphology, and the developmental physiology of plants under the influence of both phylogenetic and extrinsic factors.

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