Zinaida Botschantzeva, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetZinaida Botschantzeva
Russian botanist and embryologist, professor
Date of Birth: 10-Aug-1907
Place of Birth: Almaty, Kazakhstan
Date of Death: 17-Aug-1973
Profession: botanist
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
About Zinaida Botschantzeva
- Zinaida Petrovna Botschantzeva (10 August 1907 – 17 August 1973) was a Russian botanist and embryologist, professor of the Tashkent university. Great contribution in studies of Central Asian tulips has been made by Z.P.
- Botschantzeva.
- She devoted all her life to studying of this genus of plants.
- In 1962 the book by Z.P.
- Botschantzeva was published and this book titled Tulips was rich in material on Central Asian and Caucasus wild tulips.
- This remarkable work was reissued in 1981 in the Netherlands.
- She has described 6 new tulip species from various regions of Central Asia.
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