Gustav Sennholz (5 March 1850 in Frankfurt am Main – 24 August 1895 in Vienna) was a German-Austrian gardener and horticulturist.
Following studies in Kassel (Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe), he was associated with the "Gärtnerlehranstalt" in Potsdam (1869–70). From 1874 to 1884, he worked as a gardener in Bockenheim, afterwards serving as munincipal gardener in Vienna (1884–1895). From 1885 to 1888, he supervised construction of the city's "Türkenschanzpark".
The orchid species Dactyloglossum sennholzii is named in his honor.
Works involving Gustav Sennholz
- G. Sennholz; Berlin : Gebrüder Borntraeger, 1895, by Paul Wilhelm Magnus.
References
- Biography in German @ Österreichisches Biographisches Lexikon 1815–1950
- BHL Taxonomic literature : a selective guide to botanical publications
- Wien.gv Türkenschanzpark
- IPNI Dactyloglossum × sennholzii
- PlantList Dactyloglossum sennholzii
- OCLC WorldCat Search G. Sennholz
- International Plant Names Index. Sennholz.