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Ferdinand Rugel (26/1/1806-31/12/1879)
Born near Altdorf, Ravensburg, Württemburg, on 26 January, 1806.
Obtained an MD and became a pharmacist in Berne, Switzerland.
Close working relationship with Robert James Shuttleworth.
Emigrated to America in 1840 and settled in Dandridge, Tennessee.
Died on 31 December, 1879, in Jefferson County.
Search for specimens collected by Ferdinand Rugel.