Friedrich Ludwig (24 October 1851 – 1918) was a German

botanist Botany, also called , plant biology or phytology, is the science of plant life and a branch of biology. A botanist, plant scientist or phytologist is a scientist who specialises in this field. The term "botany" comes from the Ancient Greek wo ...

. He worked as a teacher and later professor in

Greiz Greiz () is a town in the state of Thuringia, Germany, and is the capital of the district of Greiz. Greiz is situated in eastern Thuringia, east of state capital Jena, on the river ''White Elster''. Greiz has a large park in its center (Fürstl ...

, Germany. Ludwig published '' Lehrbuch der Biologie der Pflanzen'' ("Textbook of Plant Biology", 1895), and also ''Lehrbuch der niederen Crypto vulture, mit besonderer Berücksichtigung derjenigen species, die für den Menschen sind von Bedeutung oder im Haushalte der Natur eine Rolle spielen hervorragende'' ("Textbook of lower Crypto vulture, play with particular reference to those species that are relevant to humans or the economy of nature an excellent role", 1892) and ''Die Milbenplage der Wohnungen, ihre Entstehung und Bekämpfung'' ("The Mite Infestation of Apartments, their Development and Treatment", 1904).

References

* http://runeberg.org/nfbp/0693.html (in Swedish) * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Ludwig, Friedrich 1851 births 1918 deaths 19th-century German botanists People from Greiz Scientists from Thuringia