2 August 1799
Karl Ludwig Phillip Zeyher, SA botanist and collector of plants, is born in Germany
- Updated
- 30 Sep 2019
How we know this
- 01Wallis, F. (2000) Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau
- 02Ludwig Philip, www.pipl.com
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2011, March 16). Karl Ludwig Phillip Zeyher, SA botanist and collector of plants, is born in Germany. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0010881
South African History Online (2011) 'Karl Ludwig Phillip Zeyher, SA botanist and collector of plants, is born in Germany', South African History Online, 16 March. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0010881 (Accessed: 7 October 2026).
South African History Online, Karl Ludwig Phillip Zeyher, SA botanist and collector of plants, is born in Germany [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0010881, (accessed 7 October 2026).
"Karl Ludwig Phillip Zeyher, SA botanist and collector of plants, is born in Germany." South African History Online, 16 Mar. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0010881. Accessed 7 Oct. 2026.
South African History Online. "Karl Ludwig Phillip Zeyher, SA botanist and collector of plants, is born in Germany." South African History Online. March 16, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0010881.
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