Alfred Rehder
Alfred Rehder (4 September 1863 in Waldenburg, Saxony – 25 July 1949 in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts) was a German-American botanical taxonomist and dendrologist who worked at the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University. He is generally regarded as the foremost dendrologist of his generation.
Alfred Rehder | |
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Rehder in the Arnold Arboretum library in 1898, shortly after his arrival in the U.S. | |
Born | Waldenburg, Saxony | 4 September 1863
Died | 25 July 1949 85) | (aged
Nationality | American |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Botany |
Institutions | |
Author abbrev. (botany) | Rehder |
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