Friedrich Vierhapper (1844–1903) was an Austrian amateur botanist. He was the father of botanist Friedrich Karl Max Vierhapper (1876–1932), botanical abbreviation- "Vierh.".

He obtained his education in Salzburg and Vienna, later working as an instructor at a high school in Weidenau (1875–1881) and at the gymnasium in Ried im Innkreis (1881–1895).[1]

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The standard author abbreviation F.Vierh. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Biodiversity Heritage Library Taxonomic literature : a selective guide to botanical publications and collections with dates, commentaries and types.
  2. ^ OCLC WorldCat Prodromus einer Flora des Innkreises in Oberösterreich
  3. ^ International Plant Names Index.  F.Vierh.