Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius
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Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius
Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius was a German botanist and explorer. Between 1817 and 1820, he traveled 10,000 km through Brazil while collecting botanical specimens. His most important work was a comprehensive flora of Brazil, Flora Brasiliensis, which he initiated in 1840 and was completed posthumously in 1906.
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science · German botanist (1794–1868) · explorer · pteridologist · botanist · university teacher · mycologist · physician · anthropologist · naturalist · world traveler · cartographer · also Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius, Mart., Martius, Karl Friedrich Phillip von Martius, Ralf D. Martius, Carl Friedrich Philipp v. Martius
Born 17 April 1794 · Died 13 December 1868 · Q77131
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1870· 1 entry
Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius
Which formed the basis of the then newly established Jardin botanique de l'Etat
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1868· 1 entry
Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius
Died 1868-12-13.
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1853· 1 entry
Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius
Awarded Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art (1853).
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1840· 1 entry
Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius
Began the Flora Brasiliensis, with the assistance of the most distinguished European botanists, who undertook monographs of the various orders
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1838· 1 entry
Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius
Awarded Foreign Member of the Royal Society (1838).
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1837· 1 entry
Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius
Was elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
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1820· 1 entry
Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius
Von Martius was appointed as the keeper of the Botanic Garden of Munich, including the herbarium at the Munich Botanical Collection, and in 1826 as professor of botany at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (the u
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1817· 1 entry
Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius
And Johann Baptist von Spix were sent to Brazil by Maximilian I Joseph, the King of Bavaria
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1814· 1 entry
Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius
Publishing as his thesis a critical catalogue of plants in the university's botanical garden
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1794· 1 entry
Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius
Born 1794-04-17.
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