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Agustín Stahl
Dr. Agustín Stahl (January 21, 1842 – July 12, 1917), was a medical doctor and the first renowned Puerto Rican scientist, with diverse interests in the fields of ethnology, botany and zoology.
Dr. Agustín Stahl (January 21, 1842 – July 12, 1917), was a medical doctor and the first renowned Puerto Rican scientist, with diverse interests in the fields of ethnology, botany and zoology.
Amos Arthur Heller
Amos Arthur Heller (1867–1944) was an American botanist.
Amos Arthur Heller (1867–1944) was an American botanist.
Anders Sandøe Ørsted (botanist)
Anders Sandøe Ørsted, also written as Anders Sandoe Oersted or Anders Sandö Örsted (21 June 1816 - 3 September 1872) was a Danish botanist, mycologist, zoologist and marine biologist.
Anders Sandøe Ørsted, also written as Anders Sandoe Oersted or Anders Sandö Örsted (21 June 1816 - 3 September 1872) was a Danish botanist, mycologist, zoologist and marine biologist.
Andreas Franz Wilhelm Schimper
Andreas Franz Wilhelm Schimper (May 12, 1856 – September 9, 1901) was a botanist and phytogeographer who made major contributions in the fields of histology, ecology and plant geography.
Andreas Franz Wilhelm Schimper (May 12, 1856 – September 9, 1901) was a botanist and phytogeographer who made major contributions in the fields of histology, ecology and plant geography.
Antoine Duss
Antoine Düss (August 14, 1840 – May 5, 1924) was a Swiss botanist.
Antoine Düss (August 14, 1840 – May 5, 1924) was a Swiss botanist.
Charles Frederick Millspaugh
Charles Frederick Millspaugh (1854–1923) was an American botanist, born at Ithaca, N.Y., and educated at Cornell and the New York Homeopathic Medical College.
Charles Frederick Millspaugh (1854–1923) was an American botanist, born at Ithaca, N.Y., and educated at Cornell and the New York Homeopathic Medical College.
Charles Plumier
Charles Plumier was a French botanist, after whom the Frangipani genus Plumeria is named.
Charles Plumier was a French botanist, after whom the Frangipani genus Plumeria is named.
Charles Wright (botanist)
Charles Wright (October 29, 1811 - August 11, 1885) was an American botanist.
Charles Wright (October 29, 1811 - August 11, 1885) was an American botanist.
Donald Dungan Dod
The Reverend Donald D. Dod (October 10, 1912, Kansas City Missouri – April 1, 2008, West Virginia), was an American missionary and orchidologist.
The Reverend Donald D. Dod (October 10, 1912, Kansas City Missouri – April 1, 2008, West Virginia), was an American missionary and orchidologist.
Eduard Friedrich Poeppig
Eduard Friedrich Poeppig (July 16, 1798 - September 4, 1868) was a German botanist, zoologist and explorer who was born in Plauen.
Eduard Friedrich Poeppig (July 16, 1798 - September 4, 1868) was a German botanist, zoologist and explorer who was born in Plauen.
Elizabeth Gertrude Britton
Elizabeth Gertrude Britton was an American botanist, bryologist and educator born in New York City.
Elizabeth Gertrude Britton was an American botanist, bryologist and educator born in New York City.
Franz Kohaut
Franz Kohaut (_ - died 1822) was a Czech botanical collector and gardener from Neuhaus, Bohemia.
Franz Kohaut (_ - died 1822) was a Czech botanical collector and gardener from Neuhaus, Bohemia.
Hans Sloane
Sir Hans Sloane, 1st Baronet, PRS was an Irish physician and collector, notable for bequeathing his collection to the United Kingdom which became the foundation of the British Museum.
Sir Hans Sloane, 1st Baronet, PRS was an Irish physician and collector, notable for bequeathing his collection to the United Kingdom which became the foundation of the British Museum.
Hans von Türckheim
Hans Freiherr von Türckheim (May 27, 1853, Karlsruhe - February 7, 1920 also in Karlsruhe) was a German lawyer, naturalist and plant collector.
Hans Freiherr von Türckheim (May 27, 1853, Karlsruhe - February 7, 1920 also in Karlsruhe) was a German lawyer, naturalist and plant collector.
Heinrich Wullschlägel
Heinrich Rudolf Wullschlägel (February 1, 1805, Sarepta, Russia (now ?, Volgograd Oblast) – March 29, 1864, Berthelsdorf, Germany) was a Russia-born Dutch-German bishop, botanist and translator.
Heinrich Rudolf Wullschlägel (February 1, 1805, Sarepta, Russia (now ?, Volgograd Oblast) – March 29, 1864, Berthelsdorf, Germany) was a Russia-born Dutch-German bishop, botanist and translator.
Heinrich Wydler
Heinrich Wydler was a Swiss botanist (24 April 1800, Zurich – 6 December 1883, Gernsbach.) He spent the years 1826-27 on a collecting expedition to the West Indies; worked at the St. Petersbur...
Heinrich Wydler was a Swiss botanist (24 April 1800, Zurich – 6 December 1883, Gernsbach.) He spent the years 1826-27 on a collecting expedition to the West Indies; worked at the St. Petersbur...
Hendrik van Rijgersma
The Dutch naturalist Hendrik Elingsz van Rijgersma (born January 5, 1835 in Lemmer, Province of Friesland, the Netherlands, died March 4, 1877 in St. Martin) was a physician and amateur botani...
The Dutch naturalist Hendrik Elingsz van Rijgersma (born January 5, 1835 in Lemmer, Province of Friesland, the Netherlands, died March 4, 1877 in St. Martin) was a physician and amateur botani...
Henrik Franz Alexander von Eggers
Henrik Heinrich
Franz Alexander Baron von Eggers, was a Danish professional soldier and botanist.
Henrik Heinrich
Franz Alexander Baron von Eggers, was a Danish professional soldier and botanist.
John Adolph Shafer
John Adolph Shafer (February 23, 1863 - February 1, 1918) was an American botanist.
John Adolph Shafer (February 23, 1863 - February 1, 1918) was an American botanist.
John Imray
Dr. John Imray (11 January 1811 – 22 August 1880) was a medical doctor, legislator, agriculturist and botanist.
Dr. John Imray (11 January 1811 – 22 August 1880) was a medical doctor, legislator, agriculturist and botanist.
Julián Acuña Galé
Antonio Julián Baldomero Acuña Galé (27 November 1900 – 24 July 1973) was a Cuban botanist who served as director of the Agricultural Experimental Station in Santiago de Las Vegas.
Antonio Julián Baldomero Acuña Galé (27 November 1900 – 24 July 1973) was a Cuban botanist who served as director of the Agricultural Experimental Station in Santiago de Las Vegas.
Karl Wilhelm Leopold Krug
Karl Wilhelm Leopold Krug (January 7, 1833 – April 4, 1898) was a German businessman, naturalist, ethnographer, diplomat and supporter of scientific collections.
Karl Wilhelm Leopold Krug (January 7, 1833 – April 4, 1898) was a German businessman, naturalist, ethnographer, diplomat and supporter of scientific collections.
Louis Claude Richard
Louis Claude Marie Richard (September 19, 1754 – June 6, 1821) was a French botanist and botanical illustrator.
Louis Claude Marie Richard (September 19, 1754 – June 6, 1821) was a French botanist and botanical illustrator.
Louis Feuillée
Louis Éconches Feuillée (sometimes spelled Feuillet) (1660, Mane, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence - April 18, 1732) was a French member of the Order of the Minims, explorer, astronomer, geographer...
Louis Éconches Feuillée (sometimes spelled Feuillet) (1660, Mane, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence - April 18, 1732) was a French member of the Order of the Minims, explorer, astronomer, geographer...
Michel Étienne Descourtilz
Michel Étienne Descourtilz (25 November 1775, Boiste near Pithiviers – 1835, Paris), was a French physician, botanist and historiographer of the Haitian revolution.
Michel Étienne Descourtilz (25 November 1775, Boiste near Pithiviers – 1835, Paris), was a French physician, botanist and historiographer of the Haitian revolution.
Nathaniel Lord Britton
Nathaniel Lord Britton (1859–1934) was an American botanist and taxonomist who founded the New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx, New York.
Nathaniel Lord Britton (1859–1934) was an American botanist and taxonomist who founded the New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx, New York.
Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin
Nikolaus Joseph Freiherr von Jacquin or Baron Nikolaus von Jacquin.
Nikolaus Joseph Freiherr von Jacquin or Baron Nikolaus von Jacquin.
Olof Swartz
Olof Peter Swartz (September 21, 1760, Norrköping, Sweden – September 19, 1818, Stockholm, Sweden) was a Swedish botanist and taxonomist.
Olof Peter Swartz (September 21, 1760, Norrköping, Sweden – September 19, 1818, Stockholm, Sweden) was a Swedish botanist and taxonomist.
Patrick Browne
Patrick Browne was an Irish physician and botanist.
Patrick Browne was an Irish physician and botanist.
Paul Sintenis
Paul Ernst Emil Sintenis (4.
Paul Ernst Emil Sintenis (4.
Pierre Antoine Poiteau
Pierre-Antoine Poiteau (1766 - 1854) was a French botanist and gardener.
Pierre-Antoine Poiteau (1766 - 1854) was a French botanist and gardener.
William Fawcett (botanist)
William Fawcett (1851-1926) was a British botanist and coauthor of the Flora of Jamaica.
William Fawcett (1851-1926) was a British botanist and coauthor of the Flora of Jamaica.
William Ralph Maxon
William Ralph Maxon, (February 27, 1877, Oneida, New York.
William Ralph Maxon, (February 27, 1877, Oneida, New York.