Friedrich Gottlieb Bartling


Friedrich Gottlieb Bartling was a German botanist who was a native of Hanover.
He studied natural sciences at the University of Göttingen, and in 1818 took a botanical journey through Hungary and Croatia. In 1822 he became a lecturer at Göttingen, where he later became a professor. In 1837 he was appointed director of its botanical garden.
The plant genus Bartlingia from the family Rubiaceae is named in his honor.

Selected publications