Helga Dietrich (1940–2018) was a German orchidologist and author who is noted for her comprehensive guides to literature on orchids, and for her work as curator of the Botanischer Garten Jena.[1][2] She described over eighty species of orchids, many from Cuba.[3] The standard author abbreviation H.Dietr. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[4] She was a 2012 recipient of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany.
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