page_title: Gerhard August Honckeny
hierarchical_section_title: Gerhard August Honckeny
caption_attribution_description: English: Honkenya peploides ssp peploides, near the Oslo fjord, in Ersvika, Hurum, Norway.
context_page_description: Gerhard August Honckeny was a German botanist, and an Amtmann near Prenzlau. He is best known for his Synopsis Plantarum Germaniæ, and is referred to by the standard abbreviation Honck. in botanical works. He is commemorated in the genus name Honckenya.
context_section_description: Gerhard August Honckeny (also spelt Honkeny) (1724–1805) was a German botanist, and an Amtmann near Prenzlau. He is best known for his Synopsis Plantarum Germaniæ, and is referred to by the standard abbreviation Honck. in botanical works. He is commemorated in the genus name Honckenya.
caption: The sand-dwelling plant Honckenya is named after Honckeny.
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