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    Franz Xaver Freiherr von Wulfen (5 November 1728 – 17 March 1805) was an Austrian botanist, zoologist, mineralogist, alpinist, and Jesuit priest. He is...
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    Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca (category Taxa named by Franz Xaver von Wulfen)
    eaten in parts of Europe and the Americas. Austrian naturalist Franz Xaver von Wulfen described the false chanterelle in 1781, noting both its resemblance...
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    (German: Steiner Alpen) in 1778 by the scientists Belsazar Hacquet and Franz Xaver von Wulfen, after the town of Kamnik (Stein) in the valley of the Kamnik Bistrica...
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    prince-bishop Count Franz Xaver of Salm (1749–1822) together with his vicar general Sigismund Ernst Hohenwart (1745–1825) and Baron Franz Xaver von Wulfen (1728–1805)...
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    Cortinarius sanguineus (category Taxa named by Franz Xaver von Wulfen)
    species of fungus in the genus Cortinarius. Austrian naturalist Franz Xaver von Wulfen described the species as Agaricus sanguineus in 1781, reporting...
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    Wulfenia carinthiaca (category Taxa named by Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin)
    Alps at the Austro-Italian border. It was discovered in 1779 by Franz Xaver von Wulfen, for whom it is named. It is cultivated as an ornamental plant....
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    Rhizocarpon petraeum (category Taxa named by Franz Xaver von Wulfen)
    1787 by Franz Xaver von Wulfen, but was transferred to the genus Rhizocarpon in 1852 by Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo. "Rhizocarpon petraeum (Wulfen) A.Massal"...
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    Gloeophyllum sepiarium (category Taxa named by Franz Xaver von Wulfen)
    sepiarium (Wulfen) P. Karst., (1879) Synonyms Agaricus asserculorum Batsch, (1783) Agaricus boletiformis Sowerby, (1809) Agaricus sepiarius Wulfen, (1786)...
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    wild. It was first discovered in 1799 by alpinist and botanist Franz Xaver von Wulfen and is now a popular garden plant, thanks to its attractive spikes...
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    Trametes hirsuta (category Taxa named by Franz Xaver von Wulfen)
    Species: T. hirsuta Binomial name Trametes hirsuta (Wulfen) Lloyd (1924) Synonyms Boletus hirsutus Wulfen (1791) Boletus nigromarginatus Schwein. (1822) Boletus...
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