August Weberbauer, German-born Peruvian botanist and plant geographer (Breslau 26 November 1871 – Lima 16 January 1948)

Authored the classical work Die Pflanzenwelt der Peruanischen Anden in ihren Grundzugen Dargestellt (1911) improved and translated into Spanish language as El mundo vegetal de los Andes Peruanos (1945)

DESCRIBED VALID PLANTAE TAXA

Genus

Pleuranthodes 1896 (Rhamnaceae)

Species

Phrygilanthus lehmannianus 1911

Pleuranthodes hillebrandtii 1896

Pleuranthodes orbiculare 1896

Rhamnus maytenoides 1895

HONORS

Weberbauera Gilg & Muschler 1909 (Brassicaceae)

Weberbauerella Ullrich 1906 (Fabaceae) 

Weberbauerocereus Backeberg 1942 (Cactaceae)