Athanasius Kircher (1601/1602–1680). German Jesuit scholar. China Monumentis, qua sacris qua profanis, 1667. Tea Plant.

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Athanasius Kircher (1601/1602–1680) (sometimes erroneously spelled Kirchner). German Jesuit scholar. China Monumentis, qua sacris qua profanis, 1667. Tea Plant.

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