Sigrid Elisabet Alfhild (Andersson) Rissler (1868–1918) was a Swedish botanist known for her work on monocotyledon anatomy.
Her parents were Anna Elisabeth Amanda (nee Tigerhielm) and Nils Johan Andersson, professor of botany at Lund University.[1][2]
She was born January 2, 1868, and died October 31, 1918. She lived in Stockholm, Sweden and married John G. Rissler in 1895, with whom she had three children: Maj-lis (Maria Elisabet) Rissler (1902–1987), Bo Rissler (1904–1981), and Gerd Elisabeth Rissler (1909–1996).[1][3]
Rissler attended the Högskola from 1885 to 1888, during which she first published her work. She later worked at the Karolinska Institute.[1]