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Afrikan Krishtofovich

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Afrikan Nikolaevich Krishtofovich (Африкан Николаевич Криштофович) (18851953) was a Soviet paleobotanist.

He gathered extensive collections of the Mesozoic flora. In 1932 he published his book Geological review of the countries of the Far East.

A crater on Mars was named in his honor.