Heinrich Bernhard Rupp (orRuppius) (born 22 August 1688 inGiessen, died 7 March 1719 inJena) was a German botanist.

He first studied medicine in 1704 and met thenJohann Jacob Dillenius (1684-1747). He first studied in Iena in 1711, then inLeiden in 1712 then back in Jena in 1713.

Rupp wrote aflora about plants around Jena and part ofThuringia. He published the two first parts but his work is finished after his death byAlbrecht von Haller (1708-1777).Carl von Linné (1707-1778) gave tribute to him with the creation of the genusRuppia of the familyRuppiaceae.

• Flora Jenensis sive enumeratio plantarum tam sponte circa Jenam et in locis vicinis nascentium, quam in hortis obviarum : methodo conveniente in classes distributa, figurisque rariorum aeneis ornata; in usum botanophilorum Jenensium edita multisque in locis correcta et aucta (Frankfurt am Main andLeipzig, 1726)
• Alberti Haller Flora Jenensis Henrici Bernhardi Ruppii, ex posthumis auctoris schedis et propriis observationibus aucta et emendata; accesserunt plantarum rariorum novae icones (Jena, 1745)

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