List of Hungarian botanists

The below list contains most important Hungarian botanists in alphabetical order, indicating their main biographical dates and fields of botany in which they have been researching.

A

 * Sámuel Ab Hortis (1729–1792) plant physiology
 * Éva Ács (born 1964) phycology
 * József Agnelli (1852–1923) agricultural botany, medical botany
 * László Almádi (born 1936) herbology, plant systematics
 * István Ambrózy (1869–1933) floristics, horticulture
 * József Andrasovszky (1889–1943) ampelography
 * Gábor Andreánszky (1895–1967) phytogeography, paleobotany
 * Lambert Angeli (1916–1971) agricultural botany
 * Dezső Angyal (1852–1936) pomology
 * Dániel Antal (1901–1972) agricultural botany, pomology
 * Béla Augustin (1877–1954) medical botany

B

 * Nándor Bacsó (1904–1974) plant ecology
 * Leona Baksay (1915 – c. 2005) plant physiology, plant systematics
 * Sándor Bálint (1860–1922) ampelography
 * József Balogh (1750 – c. 1781) floristics
 * Henrik Band (1840–1913) floristics, horticulture
 * Zoltán Barabás (1926–1993) agricultural botany
 * Aurél Baranyai (1903–1983) medical botany
 * Zoltán Baráth (1924–1982) phytosociology, plant systematics, floristics
 * Béla Barna (1931–1979) agricultural botany, pomology
 * Beáta Mária Barnabás (born 1948) agricultural botany
 * Károly Baross (1865–1905) ampelography
 * László Baross (1865–1938) agricultural botany
 * István Barra (1900–1986) ampelography, phytopathology
 * István Barra (1805–1865) plant systematics
 * József Barth (1833–1915) floristics
 * Bertalan Baskay Tóth (1903–1976) agricultural botany
 * Károly Bátky (1794–1859) agricultural botany
 * János Keresztély Baumgarten (1756–1843) floristics
 * Jenő Bayer (1932–1970) phytochemistry
 * Zoltán Bedő (born 1951) agricultural botany
 * László Beke (1881–1950) agricultural botany, phytopathology
 * Miklós Békésy (1903–1980) agricultural botany, medical botany
 * László Benedek (1901–1977) agricultural botany
 * Dániel Benkő (1799–1883) agricultural botany
 * Máté Bereczki (1824–1895) pomology
 * Lajos Bontovics (1929–1987) agricultural botany
 * József Benkő (1740–1814) floristics, medical botany
 * Jenő Bernátsky (1873–1944) phytosociology, plant systematics, phytopathology, mycology
 * Péter Betegh (1884–1969) medical botany
 * István Beythe (1532–1612) floristics, mycology
 * Gyula Bihari (1889–1977) herbology
 * Gyula Bittera (1893–1970) agricultural botany, medical botany
 * Miklós Bittera (1887–1947) agricultural botany
 * Tibor Blattny (1883–1969) forestry
 * Béla Bodnár (1932–1960) floristics, phytogeography
 * János Bodnár (1889–1953) phytochemistry
 * István Bodócs (1887–1965) plant morphology
 * Pál Bodor (1773–1828) pomology
 * György Bodrogközy (born 1924) phytosociology, plant ecology
 * János Bolla (1806–1881) floristics, mycology
 * Pál Bolza (1861–1947) horticulture
 * Vinczé von Borbás (1844–1905) floristics, plant systematics, phytosociology
 * Attila Borhidi (born 1932) plant systematics, floristics, phytosociology
 * Ádám Boros (1900–1973) floristics, bryology, phycology
 * Rezső Boros (1925–1968) pomology
 * Olga Borsos (1926–1996) plant systematics, plant morphology
 * György Böckh (1822–1874) phytogeography
 * János Bruder (1913–1982) agricultural botany
 * József Budai (1851–1939) pomology, floristics

C

 * László Cholnoky (1899–1967) phytochemistry
 * Kornél Chyzer (1836–1909) floristics
 * Ottó Claader (1907–1985) phytochemistry
 * József Csapó (1734–1799) medical botany
 * József Csapó M. (1911–1979) agricultural botany
 * István Csapody (1930–2002) forestry, floristics
 * Vera Csapody (1890–1985) floristics, plant systematics, plant physiology
 * Kálmán Csatári-Szüts (1912–1973) agricultural botany
 * János Csató (1833–1913) floristics
 * Adolf Cserey (1851–1918) plant systematics
 * Farkas Cserey (1773–1842) floristics
 * Sándor Cserháti (1852–1909) agricultural botany
 * József Csókás (1824–1905) ampelography
 * János Csolsch (fl. 18th–19th century) horticulture
 * Szabó István Csonti (1895–1960) agricultural botany
 * Zoltán Csorba (1904–1981) phytopathology, mycology
 * István Csűrös (1914–1998) floristics, phytosociology
 * Kálmán Czakó (1843–1895) agricultural botany
 * Nándor Czeiner (1850–1928) ampelography
 * Antal Czetz (1801–1865) floristics
 * Gyula Czimber (born 1936) herbology

D

 * Ágnes Dániel (1929–1986) phytochemistry, plant physiology
 * Lajos Dániel (1902–1978) pomology
 * Ferenc Darvas (1883–1934) medical botany
 * Zsolt Debreczy (born 1941) dendrology, bryology
 * János Kristóf Deccard (1686–1764) floristics
 * János Vilmos Deccard (1722–1778) floristics
 * Árpád Degen (1866–1934) floristics, plant morphology, agricultural botany
 * Imre Deininger (1844–1918) agricultural botany, paleoethnobotany
 * Károly Demeter (1852–1890) bryology
 * Dezső Dicenty (1879–1965) ampelography
 * Sámuel Diószegi (1760–1813) plant systematics
 * Géza Károly Doby (1877–1968) phytochemistry
 * Gábor Doleschall (1813–1891) plant physiology
 * János Domokos (1904–1978) horticulture
 * József Dorner (1808–1873) plant morphology
 * Lajos Dőry (1904–1977) agricultural botany

E

 * István László Endlicher (1804–1849) plant systematics
 * Ferenc Entz (1805–1877) ampelography
 * József Ercsei (1792–1868) floristics
 * József Ernyey (1874–1945) history of botany

F

 * Sándor Fáber (1874–1933) agricultural botany
 * János Fábry (1830–1907) floristics
 * Géza Facsar (born 1941) plant systematics, paleoethnobotany, horticulture
 * Béla Faludi (1909–1984) plant morphology
 * Gábor Farkas (1925–1986) plant physiology, plant morphology, phytopathology
 * Edit Éva Farkas (born 1959) lichenologist
 * Loránd Farkas (1914–1986) phytochemistry
 * Mihály Farkas (1833–1900) agricultural botany
 * Mihály Fazekas (1766–1828) plant systematics
 * Dániel Fehér (1890–1955) forestry, plant physiology
 * Sándor Feichtinger (1817–1907) floristics
 * Gábor Fekete (born 1930) floristics, phytogeography, phytosociology
 * József Fekete (1842–1905) horticulture
 * Lajos Fekete (1837–1916) forestry
 * Zoltán Fekete (1877–1962) forestry, phytogeography
 * Lajos Felföldy (born 1920) phycology
 * Ferenc Fellner (1847–1913) horticulture
 * Lajos Fialowski (1846–1909) history of botany
 * Nándor Filarszky (1858–1941) phycology, plant morphology, plant systematics
 * Károly Flatt (1853–1906) agricultural botany, history of botany
 * Rudolf Fleischmann (1879–1950) agricultural botany
 * Ferenc Fóriss (1892–1977) floristics, lichenology
 * János Földi (1755–1801) plant systematics
 * Rezső Francé (1874–1943) phytopathology, phycology
 * Alfonz Sándor Freh (1832–1915) floristics
 * Vilmos Frenyó (1908–1998) plant physiology
 * János Fridvaldszky (1730–1784) dendrology
 * Loránd Fridvaldszky (1923–1994) plant morphology
 * Imre Frivaldszky (1799–1870) floristics
 * Mihály Fucskó (1885–1914) plant morphology, plant physiology
 * Mihály Fuss (1814–1883) floristics

G

 * Miklós Galántai (1937–2005) horticulture
 * László Gallé (1908–1980) phytopathology, lichenology
 * Gyula Gáyer (1883–1932) plant systematics, phytogeography, floristics
 * Samuel Genersich (1768–1844) floristics
 * János Ádám Gensel (1677–1720) floristics
 * István Gergely (1877–1960) pomology
 * Guido Gerhárdt (1876–1939) agricultural botany
 * Rezső Geschwind (1829–1910) horticulture
 * György Lajos Gillemot (1813–1892) horticulture
 * Nándor Gimesi (1892–1953) plant physiology, plant morphology, phycology
 * Rudolf Giovannini (1891–1963) medical botany
 * Károly Gomba (1889–1916) plant morphology
 * Endre Gombocz (1882–1945) floristics, plant systematics, history of botany
 * István Gondola (1922–1970) agricultural botany, herbology
 * Jenő Görög (1920–1978) phytopathology, mycology
 * Emil Grabner (1878–1955) agricultural botany, medical botany
 * Pál Greguss (1889–1984) plant physiology, plant morphology
 * Ferenc Greinich (1867–1942) floristics
 * Irma Greisiger (1882–1947) bryology floristics
 * György Griger (1879–1946) horticulture
 * Béla Gróf (1883–1936) agricultural botany, phytopathology
 * Ferenc Gruber (1905–1971) agricultural botany
 * Ignác Grundl (1813–1878) floristics
 * Antal Gulyás (1884–1980) phytopathology
 * József Gulyás (1917–1979) phytochemistry
 * József Gyárfás (1875–1965) agricultural botany
 * Barna Győrffy (1911–1970) plant physiology
 * István Győrffy (1880–1959) bryology
 * József György (1813–1862) floristics
 * Antal Gyürki (1817–1890) ampelography

H

 * Károly Haberle (1764–1832) plant systematics
 * Lilla Hably (born 1953) paleobotany
 * Márta Halász (1905–1971) phycology
 * János Halmai (1903–1973) medical botany
 * Lajos Haracsi (1898–1978) erdészeti phytopathology
 * Árpád Haraszty (1907–1987) plant morphology, plant physiology
 * Zoltán Hargitai (1912–1945) floristics, phytosociology
 * Lajos Haynald (1816–1891) floristics
 * András Háznagy (1913–1987) medical botany
 * Bertalan Hazslinszky (1902–1966) plant morphology, veterinary botany
 * Frigyes Ákos Hazslinszky (1818–1896) floristics, mycology, lichenology, bryology, phycology
 * Dezső Hegyi (1873–1926) phytopathology, mycology
 * Árpád Hensch (1847–1913) agricultural botany
 * Márton Herczeg (1936–1987) agricultural botany
 * László Heszky (born 1945) agricultural botany
 * János Heuffel (1800–1857) floristics
 * Ede Heykal (1844–1929) horticulture, pomology
 * Ferenc Hollendonner (1882–1935) plant morphology, paleoethnobotany
 * László Hollós (1859–1940) mycology, floristics
 * András Horánszky (born 1928) floristics, plant systematics, dendrology
 * János Horn (1881–1958) pomology
 * Miklós Horn (1899–1965) agricultural botany
 * Tibor Hortobágyi (1912–1990) phycology, plant systematics, agricultural botany
 * Adolf Olivér Horvát (1907–2006) floristics, phytosociology
 * Ernő Horváth (1929–1990) floristics
 * Imre Horváth (1926–1979) plant ecology, forestry
 * József Horváth (born 1936) agricultural botany, phytopathology
 * János Hulják (1883–1942) floristics
 * Béla Husz (1892–1954) phytopathology, mycology

I

 * József Igmándy (1897–1950) floristics, bryology
 * Zoltán Igmándy (1925–2000) forestry, mycology
 * Károly Irk (1882–1924) medical botany
 * István Isépy (born 1942) medical botany
 * Gyula Istvánffi (1860–1930) plant morphology, phycology, mycology, ampelography

J

 * Jenő Jablonszky (1892–1975) plant systematics, paleobotany
 * Miklós József Jacquin (1727–1817) floristics
 * István Jakobey (1901–1971) agricultural botany
 * Pál Jakucs (1928–2000) phytosociology, plant ecology
 * Béla Jámbor (1917–1971) plant physiology, plant morphology
 * Viktor Janka (1837–1890) floristics, plant systematics
 * Andor Jánossy (1908–1975) agricultural botany
 * Sándor Jávorka (1883–1961) floristics, plant systematics
 * József Jeanplong (born 1919) floristics, phytogeography, phytosociology
 * Endre Jeney (1891–1970) phytochemistry
 * Miklós Juhász (born 1938) palynology
 * Pál Juhász-Nagy (1935–1993) plant ecology
 * Lajos Jurányi (1837–1897) plant morphology, plant physiology

K

 * János Kabay (1896–1936) medical botany
 * Ágoston Kanitz (1843–1896) floristics, history of botany
 * Károly Kaplonyi (1918–1971) agricultural botany, plant physiology
 * Bertalan Karmacsi (1898–1977) pomology
 * Rezső Károly (1868–1945) agricultural botany
 * Árpád Károlyi (1907–1972) floristics, bryology
 * István Kárpáti (1924–1989) phycology
 * Zoltán Kárpáti (1909–1972) floristics, phytogeography, plant systematics, dendrology
 * Mihály Dénes Katona (1782–1874) agricultural botany
 * Zsigmond Katona (1828–1902) pomology, ampelography
 * Gusztáv Adolf Kayser (1817–1878) floristics
 * Miklós Kedves (1933–2003) palynology
 * Jenő Keller (1917 – c. 1945) plant systematics
 * Kálmán Kenessey (1822–1913) agricultural botany
 * József Kerekes (1924–1973) agricultural botany, medical botany
 * Elek Kerényi (1916–1963) horticulture
 * Herman Kern (1876–1957) phytopathology, mycology
 * Kálmán Kerpely (1864–1940) agricultural botany
 * Pál Kitaibel (1757–1817) floristics
 * Gyula Klein (1844–1915) phycology, mycology, plant morphology
 * Antal Kodolányi (1835–1910) agricultural botany, plant morphology
 * Erzsébet Kol (1897–1980) phycology
 * Károly Kolbai (1901–1972) agricultural botany
 * Pál Kolbány (1758–1816) phytochemistry
 * Kálmán Kolecsányi (1886–1960) horticulture
 * Magda Komlódi (born 1931) floristics, palynology
 * István Koren (1805–1893) floristics
 * Gyula Korponay (1888–1975) pomology, gyümölcskórtan
 * Tamás Kosutány (1848–1915) agricultural botany, plant physiology
 * Ervin Iván Kovács (1934–1987) plant morphology
 * János Kovács (1816–1906) floristics
 * Margit Kovács (born 1930) floristics, phytosociology
 * Ferenc Kovács Huszka (1869–1944) floristics
 * Ferenc Kováts (1873–1956) plant systematics
 * Gyula Kováts (1815–1873) paleobotany, floristics
 * Károly Kovatsits (1876–1929) agricultural botany
 * Dénes Kozma (1875–1925) herbology
 * Vilmos Kőfaragó-Gyelnik (1906–1945) lichenology
 * Tamás Kőmíves (born 1944) agricultural botany
 * Ferenc Kövessi (1875–1945) plant physiology, ampelography
 * János György Kramer (1684–1744) plant systematics, medical botany
 * András Kubacska (1871–1942) plant morphology, kertészeti növénytan
 * Ágoston Kubinyi (1799–1873) floristics
 * Samu Kupcsok (1850–1914) floristics
 * Jenő Béla Kümmerle (1876–1931) plant morphology, pteridológia
 * István Kwaysser (1915–1982) ampeleológus

L

 * Adolf Ferenc Láng (1795–1863) floristics
 * Géza Láng (1916–1980) agricultural botany
 * Samuel Lasz (1859–1930) climatology, zoology, and geology
 * Gábor László (1878–1960) ősnövénytan, phytosociology
 * Ödön Legány (1876–1944) agricultural botany
 * Ferenc Legányi (1884–1964) paleobotany
 * Ödön Lehner (1887–1938) pomology
 * János Leibitzer (1763–1817) pomology
 * Géza Lengyel (1884–1965) agricultural botany, floristics
 * Lajos Letenyei (1822–1868) agricultural botany
 * Viktor Ligeti (1912–1986) phytochemistry
 * Károly Limbacher (1868–1937) pomology
 * György Linhart (1844–1925) agricultural botany, phytopathology
 * János Lippai (1606–1666) pomology
 * Károly Frigyes Loew (1699–1741) floristics
 * Hugó Lojka (1844–1887) floristics, lichenology
 * István Lumnitzer (1747–1806) floristics

M

 * Sándor Mágócsy-Dietz (1855–1945) plant physiology, dendrology, mycology
 * Gyula Magyar (1884–1945) agricultural botany, pomology, horticulture
 * Pál Magyar (1895–1969) forestry, plant systematics, phytosociology
 * Gyula Magyary-Kossa (1865–1944) medical botany
 * Antal Majer (1910–1996) forestry
 * Móric Májer (1815–1904) floristics
 * György Mándy (1913–1976) agricultural botany, plant morphology
 * István Manninger (1920–1990) agricultural botany, phytopathology
 * Ferenc Marc (1813–1900) kertészeti növénytan
 * Antal Margittai (1880–1939) floristics
 * Sándor Márkus (1831–1867) phycology, floristics
 * László Martos (1930–1957) plant physiology
 * Imre Máthé, sr. (1911–1993) floristics, plant ecology, agricultural botany, phytochemistry, medical botany
 * Imre Máthé, jr. (born 1942) phytochemistry, plant ecology
 * Tamás Mauksch (1749–1832) floristics, mycology
 * Gyula Méhes (1897–1970) medical botany
 * Juhász Péter Méliusz (1532–1572) floristics
 * László Menyhárth (1849–1897) floristics
 * Ákos Mesterházy (born 1945) agricultural botany, phytopathology
 * Lajos Mészáros (1913–1969) agricultural botany, plant morphology
 * Gyula Mészöly (1910–1974) agricultural botany
 * Gyula Mezey (1861–1922) phytopathology
 * István Milkovits (born 1937) plant systematics
 * László Miltényi (1901–1936) agricultural botany, plant morphology
 * József Misák (1866–1939) horticulture
 * Vidor Modor (1910–1979) medical botany, plant morphology
 * Gusztáv Moesz (1873–1946) mycology, phytopathology, floristics, phytogeography
 * Sámuel Mokry (1832–1909) agricultural botany
 * Ádám Molnár (1713–1780) floristics
 * Dezső Morbitzer (1879–1945) kertészeti növénytan
 * Vilmos Mühle (1845–1908) kertészeti növénytan
 * Ferenc Mygind (1710–1789) floristics

N

 * István Nagy (1905–1974) floristics
 * Zoltán Nagy (1921–1987) agricultural botany
 * Miksa Natter-Nád (1893–1982) plant systematics
 * Márton Németh (1910–1986) ampelography
 * Ernő Nemky (1909–1986) forestry, plant ecology
 * Károly Nendtvich (1811–1892) floristics
 * Tamás Nendtvich (1782–1858) floristics
 * Antal Nowotarski (1825–1901) agricultural botany
 * Antal Nyárády (1920–1982) floristics, phytosociology
 * Erazmus Gyula Nyárády (1881–1966) floristics, plant systematics

O

 * Ernő Obermayer (1888–1969) agricultural botany, plant physiology
 * Iván Okályi (1900–1968) pomology
 * Miklós Olgyay (1904–1958) phytopathology
 * Sándor Orbán (born 1947) bryology
 * Miklós Ormándy (1846–1911) plant morphology
 * Ottó Orsós (1911–1939) plant morphology

P

 * Árpád Paál (1889–1943) plant physiology
 * Piroska Palik (1895–1966) phycology
 * Gyula Pálinkás (1883–1957) ampelography
 * József Pantocsek (1846–1916) phycology, floristics
 * György Pántos (1924–1986) forestry, plant ecology
 * József Papp (1900–1985) agricultural botany, dendrology
 * Béla Páter (1860–1938) agricultural botany, medical botany
 * Ármin Pecz (1820–1896) horticulture
 * Antal Pénzes (1895–1984) pomology, floristics
 * József Péterffy (1827–1888) agricultural botany
 * István Péterfi (1906–1978) plant morphology, plant physiology, phycology
 * Márton Péterfi (1875–1922) bryology
 * Ferenc Petrányi (1890–1935) horticulture
 * Sándor Pettenkoffer (1868–1946) ampelography
 * Benő Pillitz (1825–1910) floristics
 * Tamás Pócs (born 1933) floristics, bryology, phytosociology
 * János Podhradszky (1914–1968) phytopathology
 * György Pogácsás (1919–1977) agricultural botany, plant physiology, phytopathology
 * Sándor Polgár (1876–1944) floristics, phytogeography
 * Béla Pozsár (1922–1981) agricultural botany, plant physiology, phytochemistry
 * István Précsényi (1926–2007) phytosociology, plant ecology
 * Szaniszló Priszter (born 1917) floristics, plant systematics, history of botany
 * György Purkircher (1530–1577) medical botany

Q

 * József Quint (1882–1929) phycology, plant physiology

R

 * Ferenc Raffensberger (1851–1936) horticulture
 * Miklós Rajczy (?) bryology
 * László Rakcsányi (1901–1967) ampelography
 * Rajmund Rapaics (1885–1954) phytogeography, plant systematics, phytosociology
 * Klára M. Rásky (1908–1971) paleobotany
 * Károly Rayger (1641–1707) medical botany
 * Rezső Rédl (1895–1942) floristics, phytogeography
 * Dezső Révy (1900–1954) phytopathology
 * Aladár Richter (1868–1927) plant morphology
 * Gusztáv Ritter (1846–1926) pomology
 * Zoltán Roboz (1861–1905) ampelography
 * Antal Rochel (1770–1847) floristics
 * Pál Rom (1902–1962) medical botany
 * István Rudinai Molnár (1850–1920) ampelography, pomology

S

 * István Saágy (1865–1945) horticulture
 * József Sadler (1791–1849) floristics, plant systematics, pteridológia, mycology
 * László Sántha (1886–1954) ampelography, phytopathology, lichenology
 * Aladár Scherffel (1865–1939) phycology, mycology
 * Vilmos Aurél Scherffel (1835–1895) floristics, mycology
 * Károly Schilberszky (1863–1935) phytopathology, mycology
 * Zsigmond Schiller (1847–1920) floristics
 * József Schneider (1888–1963) horticulture
 * Ferdinánd Schur (1799–1878) floristics
 * János Schuster (1777–1839) plant systematics
 * Tibor Simon (born 1926) floristics, plant systematics, phytosociology
 * Lajos Simonkai (1851–1910) floristics, plant systematics, dendrology
 * Károly Rezső Soó (1903–1980) floristics, phytogeography, phytosociology, plant systematics
 * István Soós (1902–1959) ampelography
 * Móric Staub (1842–1914) paleobotany, floristics
 * János Suba (born 1929) floristics, plant physiology
 * Zoltán Szabó (1882–1944) floristics, plant systematics, plant physiology
 * Kálmán Szász (1910–1978) medical botany
 * Ödön Szatala (1889–1958) lichenology
 * Gusztáv Szelényi (1904–1982) phytopathology
 * Gábor Szemes (1906–1993) phycology
 * Imre Szenczy (1798–1860) floristics
 * Gabriella Szentpéteri (1927–1969) plant morphology
 * Rezső Szép (1860–1918) floristics
 * Júlia Szepes (1913–1987) plant morphology, phytopathology
 * János Szepesfalvy (1882–1959) bryology, paleobotany
 * Zoltán Szilády (1878–1947) floristics
 * István Szodfridt (born 1930) dendrology, history of botany
 * Miklós Szontágh (1843–1899) floristics
 * Gyula Szökő (1934–1974) phytopathology
 * Mihály Szörényi (1881–1963) horticulture
 * Júlia Szujkóné Lacza (born 1930) floristics, dendrology, plant morphology
 * Frigyes Szutorisz (1854–1926) floristics

T

 * Pál Tallós (1931–1968) forestry, phytosociology
 * Géza Tamássy (1887–1971) floristics
 * Károly Tamássy (1806–1885) pomology
 * Gyula Ágoston Tauscher (1832–1882) floristics
 * Károly Téglás (1864–1916) forestry
 * András Terpó (born 1925) pomology
 * Lajos Thaisz (1867–1937) agricultural botany, floristics
 * Lajos Timár (1918–1956) floristics, phytosociology, mycology
 * György Timkó (1881–1945) lichenology
 * Lajos Tőkés (1873–1951) floristics, phytogeography
 * Róbert Trautmann (1873–1953) plant systematics
 * János Tuzson (1870–1943) plant morphology, plant systematics, floristics, phytopathology, mycology, paleobotany

U

 * Gábor Ubrizsy (1919–1973) phytopathology, mycology, herbology
 * Gábor Uherkovich (1912–2002) phycology
 * József Ujhelyi (1910–1979) floristics, plant systematics
 * Miklós Ujvárosi (1913–1981) agricultural botany, floristics, herbology
 * Ferenc Uzonyi (1884–1972) phytopathology

V

 * Dezső Vágújfalvi (born 1936) plant physiology, phytochemistry
 * Ernő Vajda (1889–1980) floristics
 * László Vajda (1890–1986) floristics
 * Oszkár Varga (1873–1947) plant physiology
 * István Velich (1870–1960) pomology
 * Klára Verseghy (born 1930) lichenology
 * Antal Veszelszki (c. 1730 – 1798) floristics
 * György Vette (1645–1704) phytopathology
 * Gábor Vida (born 1935) floristics, plant systematics, pteridológia
 * Aladár Visnya (1878–1959) bryology
 * Márton Vrabély (1808–1877) floristics

W

 * János Wágner (1870–1955) floristics, dendrology
 * Richárd Wagner (1905–1972) plant ecology
 * Antal Waisbecker (1835–1916) floristics
 * Ferenc Ádám Waldstein-Wartenberg (1759–1823) floristics
 * Lajos Walz (1845–1914) floristics
 * János Jakab Wernischek (1743–1804) plant systematics
 * Péter Wierzbicki (1794–1847) floristics
 * János Teofil Windisch (1689–1732) floristics
 * József Jakab Winterl (1739–1809) plant systematics, pomology
 * András Rafael Wolny (1759–1827) floristics

Z

 * Vilmos Zoltán (1869–1929) floristics
 * Bálint Zólyomi (1908–1997) növényszármazástan, phytosociology, palynology
 * Zoltán Zsák (1880–1966) agricultural botany, floristics, herbology