The Engler Medal in Gold

The Engler Gold Medal is awarded every six years for outstanding lifetime contributions to taxonomy and systematics of plants, algae or fungi, and is presented at each International Botanical Congress (IBC).

This Engler Gold Medal has been awarded to the following recipients:

1987

Frans A. Stafleu (Utrecht)

IBC-XIV, Berlin, Aug. 1987

1993

William T. Stearn (London)

IBC-XV, Tokyo, Sep. 1993

1999

Peter H. Raven (St. Louis)

IBC-XVI, St. Louis, Aug. 1999

2005

Friedrich Ehrendorfer (Vienna)

IBC-XVII, Vienna, July 2005

2011

Tod F. Stuessy (Vienna)

IBC-XVIII, Melbourne, July 2011

2017

De-Yuan Hong (Beijing)

IBC-XIX, Shenzhen, July 2017