Carl (or Karl) Theodor Hilsenberg (11 March 1802 – 11 September 1824) was a German naturalist, botanist and ornithologist, who collected plants in Madagascar and Mauritius. He described the sooty albatross in 1822.
The standard author abbreviation Hils. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.References
- Pritzel, Georg August (1877). Thesaurus literaturae botanicae omnium gentium inde a rerum botanicarum initiis ad nostra usque tempora: Inde a rerum botanic arum initiis ad nostra usque tempora (in German). p. 145.
- Allgemeines Repertorium der Literatur (in German). Allgemeinen Literatur-Zeitung. 1827. p. 433.
Theodor Hilsenberg.
- Linnean Society of London (1890). The Journal of the Linnean Society of London. London: Academic Press for the Linnean Society of London. p. 246.
Hilsenberg Madagascar.
- International Plant Names Index. Hils.
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