Schoch, Johann Georg

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Schoch, Johann Georg (1758–1826). Landscape-gardener to Fürst von Anhalt-Dessau, at Wörlitz. Not only was he instrumental in creating one of the most magical gardens in all Europe, but he wrote an important catalogue of plants there, published in 1814.

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Quilitzsch et al. (1997)

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