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Apr 09, 1867 Vienna, Austria Died on 29 Nov 1952 (aged 85)
Austrian botanist
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About Karl Rechinger
- Karl Rechinger (9 April 1867 – 29 November 1952) was an Austrian botanist born in Vienna.
- He was the father of botanist Karl Heinz Rechinger (1906-1998). He studied at the University of Vienna, earning his doctorate in 1893.
- Afterwards he served as a demonstrator, followed by work as an assistant at the university botanical garden.
- Beginning in 1902 he worked at various functions at the Naturhistorisches Museum in Vienna, and from 1918 onward, he served as a curator of the botany department.In 1905, with his wife Lily Rechinger-Favarger (1880-1973), he participated on an expedition to Oceania, where he performed botanical research in Samoa, the Solomon Islands and New Guinea.
- As a result of the journey he published the following two works: Deutsch Neu-Guinea.
- Streifzüge in Deutsch Neu-Guinea and auf den Salomons-Inseln, (1908). Botanische and zoologische Ergebnisse einer wissenschaftlichen Forschungsreise nach den Samoa-Inseln, dem Neuguinea-Archipel and den Salomons-Inseln, (1908–15).
