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Antonio José Cavanilles was born on January 16, 1745, in Valencia, Spain. In his youth Cavanilles specialized in the study of mathematics and physics and obtained a doctorate in theology. Because he failed to secure the professorship to which he aspired, he accepted the post of guardian to the sons of the duke of Infantado and accompanied th
In 1918 the botanist Elmer Drew Merrill published an exsiccata named Species Blancoanae which was devoted to species described by Blanco. [3] The botanist Carl Ludwig Blume (1789-1862) named the genus Blancoa of the family Palmae in his honor.
This is an incomplete list of botanists by their author abbreviation, which is designed for citation with the botanical names or works that they have published. This list follows that established by Brummitt & Powell (1992). [1] Use of that list is recommended by Rec. 46A Note 1 [2] of the International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi ...
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In the 1870s they both took up posts in the forestry service of the Philippines, which was a Spanish colonial possession. Sebastián Vidal had a particular interest in woody plants , but studied Malesian flora in general, collecting specimens, collaborating with other botanists, and publishing a number of works including Revision de Plantas ...
Pedro Jaime Esteve studied in Valencia, Paris, and Montpellier.Later, he worked as a professor of medicine and mathematics at the University of Valencia.In 1551, he published the Hippocratic work "Epidemics II" in Greek, with numerous illustrations and a Latin translation.
“Heart disease is still the No. 1 killer in the United States, and we know that if you eat enough fruits and vegetables, you lower your risk for heart disease — and that goes along with ...
José Celestino Bruno Mutis y Bosio (6 April 1732 – 11 September 1808) was a Spanish priest, botanist and mathematician.He was a significant figure in the Spanish American Enlightenment, whom Alexander von Humboldt met with on his expedition to Spanish America. [1]