Scientist Alexander Gustov von Schrenk (1816-1876)

German botanist, geologist and entomologist. In 1837 he was a pioneer collector of plants in the north-east of European Russia, particularly the arctic Urals.

Also see hybridizer Alexander Schrenk for botanical authorship list.

Iris publications:

Schrank, (1822). Denkschriften der Koniglich-Baierischen Botanischen Gesellschaft in Regensburg. Regensburg, 2: 173 (1822). Iris unifolia

Schrenk, A. G. von, (1841). Enum. Pl. Nov. i. 3. Iris songarica.

-- BobPries - 2012-05-18