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Victor Petrovitch Botchantsev
Born	20 October 1910 Almaty
Died	30 August 1990(1990-08-30) (aged 79) Saint Petersburg, Russia
Scientific career
Fields	Botany
Institutions	Komarov Botanical Institute
Author abbrev. (botany)	Botsch.

Victor Petrovitch Botchantsev (Russian: Виктор Петрович Бочанцев) (20 October 1910 – 30 August 1990) was a Russian botanist.

The standard author abbreviation Botsch. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.