Theodor Dorsten (Latin:Theodoricus Dorstenius) (Dorsten, 1492-Kassel, 18 May 1552) was a German botanist and physician.[1] The genus Dorstenia is named in his honor.[2]

Botanicon of Theodor Dorsten.

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  1. ^ Nyffeler, Reto (May 2, 2023). Dicotyledons: Rosids. Springer International Publishing. p. 918. ISBN 9783030934927.
  2. ^ Genaust, Helmut (1976). Etymologisches Wörterbuch der botanischen Pflanzennamen ISBN 3-7643-0755-2