''Willdenowia: Annals of the Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin'' is a triannual
peer-reviewed
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scientific journal
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Content
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on plant, algal, and fungal
taxonomy
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published by the
Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin,
Freie Universität Berlin
The Free University of Berlin (, often abbreviated as FU Berlin or simply FU) is a public research university in Berlin, Germany. It is consistently ranked among Germany's best universities, with particular strengths in political science and t ...
. It was established in 1895 as ''Notizblatt des Königlichen botanischen Gartens und Museums zu Berlin,'' and was renamed to the current title in 1954 to honour botanist
Carl Ludwig Willdenow
Carl Ludwig Willdenow (22 August 1765 – 10 July 1812) was a German botanist, pharmacist, and plant taxonomist. He is considered one of the founders of phytogeography, the study of the geographic distribution of plants. Willdenow was als ...
(1765-1812), director of the Royal Botanic Garden in Schöneberg near Berlin.
Abstracting and indexing
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External links
Online edition (BioOne)
Botany journals
Publications established in 1895
English-language journals
Biannual journals
1895 establishments in Germany