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Werner Rauh (16 May 1913 in Niemegk – 7 April 2000 in ) was a German biologist, botanist and author.


Biography
Born in the town of Niemegk near , Rauh studied at Biology faculty at the University of Halle under the morphologist , IOS Bulletin 8 – 2000 and received his doctorate in Botany in 1937 before being appointed to the University of Heidelberg two years later. He discovered or described some 1200 genera, species and varieties of plants from Africa, the Americas and Asia. His fields of specialization were the and plants. He was a professor at the University of Heidelberg and Director of the Institute of Plant Systematics and Plant Geography as well as Director of the Heidelberger Botanical Gardens, Pressemitteilung and authored over 300 scholarly books and articles. PROFESSOR WERNER RAUH (1914 - 2000) His work on the succulent and xerophytic flora of is presented in his two-volume work Succulent and Xerophytic Plants of Madagascar in 1995 and 1998.

He was honoured in the names of several flowering plants; in 1956, published (in the family), then (in the family) was published in 1957 by Hamilton Paul Traub. was published in 1978 (Orchidaceae) by Guido Frederico João Pabst and Pedro Ivo Soares Braga, then lastly ( family) was published in 1995 by Jason Randall Grant.

(2025). 9783946292418, Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. .


Selected publications
  • Kakteen an ihren Standorten, 1979,
  • Die 100 schönsten Kakteen, Humboldt-Taschenbuchverlag, 1980,
  • Die großartige Welt der Sukkulenten, 1979
  • Schöne Kakteen und andere Sukkulenten, 1967
  • Bromelien - Tillandsien und andere kulturwürdige Bromelien, Verlag Eugen Ulmer, Stuttgart 1990,
  • Succulent and Xerophytic Plants of Madagascar, Vol. 1 + 2, Strawberry Press, 1995 + 1998,


Expeditions
  • 1950: Morocco
  • 1954: Peru, Ecuador
  • 1956: Peru
  • 1959/1960: Madagascar, Tasmania, Kenya
  • 1961: Madagascar, South Africa
  • 1963: Madagascar, Comoros
  • 1964: South Africa
  • 1966: Mexico
  • 1967: Peru
  • 1968: South Africa
  • 1969: Madagascar, Comoros
  • 1970: Peru, Mexico
  • 1971: USA
  • 1973: Ecuador, Galapagos Islands Peru, Brazil
  • 1974: Mexico
  • 1975: Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Panama
  • 1976: Peru, Bolivia, Chile
  • 1977: USA Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama
  • 1978: Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines
  • 1979: Namibia, South Africa
  • 1980: Mexico, Peru, Ecuador
  • 1981: Brazil
  • 1982: USA, Panama, Dominican Republic
  • 1983: Ecuador, Peru, Argentina
  • 1984: Venezuela, Dominican Republic, Panama
  • 1985: USA, Mexico, Peru
  • 1986: Brazil
  • 1994: Madagascar


External links
  • The Werner Rauh Heritage Project (WRHP), http://scriptorium.cos.uni-heidelberg.de/index.php?l=en
  • http://fcbs.org/articles/WernerRauh.htm

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