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Christiaan Hendrik Persoon

Christiaan Hendrik Persoon
Born1 February 1761 (1761-02)
Died16 November 1836 (1836-11-17) (aged 75)
Paris, France
Known forEstablishing starting points for fungal taxonomy
Scientific career
FieldsMycology, taxonomy
Author abbrev. (botany)Pers.

Christiaan Hendrik Persoon (1 February 1761 – 16 November 1836) was a Cape Colony mycologist who made additions to Linnaeus' mushroom taxonomy.


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