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Darwin Correspondence Project

Wilhelm Daniel Joseph Koch

1771–1849

German physician and botanist. Professor of botany, University of Erlangen, from 1824. Published a flora of Germany with Franz Carl Mertens.

Sources

ADB

DBE

Koch and Mertens 1823–30.

Bibliography

ADB: Allgemeine deutsche Biographie. Under the auspices of the Historical Commission of the Royal Academy of Sciences. 56 vols. Leipzig: Duncker & Humblot. 1875–1912.

DBE: Deutsche biographische Enzyklopädie. Edited by Walter Killy et al. 12 vols. in 14. Munich: K. G. Saur. 1995–2000.

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