Georg Friedrich Kaulfuss

Georg Friedrich Kaulfuss
Born	8 April 1786
Died	9 December 1830 (aged 44)
Nationality	German
Fields	Botany
Author abbrev. (botany)	Kaulf.

Georg Friedrich Kaulfuss (8 April 1786 – 9 December 1830) was a professor at Halle. He described the pteridophytes collected by Adalbert von Chamisso, and named the fern Cibotium chamissoi after him. The genus Kaulfussia is named for Kaulfuss.

In 1816 he obtained his doctorate from the University of Halle, where in 1823 he became a full professor of botany.

More than 200 plant names were published by Kaulfuss. These include the genera:

Plant families named by Kaulfuss include:

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