Gerhard August Honckeny

Gerhard August Honckeny (also spelt Honkeny) (1724–1805) was a German botanist, and an Amtmann near Prenzlau.

[1] He is best known for his Synopsis Plantarum Germaniæ, and is referred to by the standard abbreviation Honck.

in botanical works.

[2] He is commemorated in the genus name Honckenya.

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