Danish botanist (1795–1868).
Christian Friedrich Ecklon (17 December 1795 – 1 December 1868) was a Danish botanical collector and apothecary. Ecklon is especially known for being an avid collector and researcher of plants in South Africa.
Abbreviations: Eckl.
Occupations: scientific collector, pharmacist, explorer, entomologist, botanist, botanical collector
Citizenships: Kingdom of Denmark, Duchy of Holstein
Languages: German
Dates: 1795-12-17T00:00:00Z – 1868-10-09T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Aabenraa
Direct attributions: 335 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 522 plants, 0 fungi