钟观光(1869—1940)字宪鬯(音长),浙江镇海人。植物学家、教育家。曾任北京大学副教授,浙江大学农学院教授等。中国近代植物学的开拓者,国内用近代科学方法进行广泛植物采集调查的第一人。其在北京大学创建的植物标本室,是我国最早的植物标本室之一,为推动我国近代植物学研究和发展做出了重要贡献。后为纪念,有以其命名的“钟木属”、“观光木属”等植物种属。 Zhongguang Guang (1869-1940) word constitution 鬯 (sound length), Zhejiang Zhenhai. Botanist, educator. Former associate professor of Peking University, Zhejiang University College of Agriculture professor. The pioneer of botany in modern China, the first person in China to conduct extensive plant surveys with modern scientific methods. The Herbarium created at Peking University is one of the earliest herbarium in China and has made an important contribution to promoting the research and development of modern botany in China. After the commemoration, with its named “bell wood ”, “sightseeing woody ” and other plant species.