Franz Buxbaum Austrian botanist From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Franz Buxbaum (25 February 1900 in Liebenau, Graz – 7 February 1979) was an Austrian botanist, specialising in cacti. Neobuxbaumia is named after him. The standard author abbreviation Buxb. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[1] References [1]International Plant Names Index. Buxb. This article about an Austrian botanist is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information.vte Related Articles