Allan Cunningham

Allan Cunningham

male, deceased (1839)
Allan Cunningham was an English botanist and explorer, primarily known for his travels in New South Wales to collect plants.

Aimé Bonpland

male, deceased (1858)
Aimé Jacques Alexandre Bonpland was a French explorer and botanist. Bonpland's real name was Goujand, and he was born at La Rochelle. After s...
Carl Ludwig Willdenow

Carl Ludwig Willdenow

male, deceased (1812)
Carl Ludwig Willdenow (August 22, 1765 - July 10, 1812) was a German botanist and pharmacist. Willdenow was born in Berlin and studied medicine and...
Rudolf Schlechter

Rudolf Schlechter

male, deceased (1945)
Friedrich Richard Rudolf Schlechter (1872-1925) was a German taxonomist, botanist, and author of several works on orchids. He explored Africa,...
Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius

Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius

male, deceased (1868)
Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius (April 17, 1794-December 13, 1868) was a German botanist and explorer. Martius was born at Erlangen, where he...
Augustin Saint-Hilaire

Augustin Saint-Hilaire

male, deceased (1853)
Augustin François César Prouvençal de Saint-Hilaire, French botanist and traveler, was born at Orleans on October 4, 1799. He began to publish mem...
Philibert Commerçon

Philibert Commerçon

male, deceased (1773)
Dr. Philibert Commerçon (also sometimes spelled Commerson was a French naturalist, best known for accompanying Louis Antoine de Bougainville on h...
Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten

Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten

male, deceased (1908)
Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten (1817 - 1908) was a German botanist and geologist. Born in Stralsund, he followed the example of Alexander von...
Emmanuel Liais

Emmanuel Liais

male, deceased (1900)
Emmanuel Liais was a French astronomer, botanist and explorer who spent many years in Brazil. He was born in Cherbourg, the son of a wealthy family...