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Botanists active in Africa

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Adolf Engler
German botanist (1844-1930)
Carl Peter Thunberg
Swedish naturalist (1743-1828)
Adam Afzelius
Swedish botanist (1750-1837)
René Louiche Desfontaines
French botanist (1750-1833)
Martin Vahl
Danish-Norwegian botanist (1749-1804)
Georg August Schweinfurth
German explorer and scientist (1836-1925)
Rudolf Schlechter
German taxonomist, botanist and orchidologist (1872-1925)
Alfred Grandidier
French naturalist and explorer (1836–1921)
Pierre Poivre
French horticulturalist (1719–1786)
Friedrich Welwitsch
Austrian botanist and explorer (1806-1872)
Otto Stapf
Austrian botanist (1857-1933)
Jean Louis Marie Poiret
French botanist (1755-1834)
William H. Harvey
Irish botanist (1811-1866)
Louis-Marie Aubert du Petit-Thouars
French botanist (1758-1831)
Christian Friedrich Ecklon
Danish botanist (1795–1868)
Emmanuel Drake del Castillo
French botanist (1855-1904)
Philip Barker Webb
English botanist (1793–1854)
Klas Robert Elias Fries
Swedish biologist (1876-1966)
Joseph Marie Henry Alfred Perrier de la Bâthie
French botanist (1873-1958)
Ernest Cosson
French botanist (1819–1889)
Friedrich Wilhelm Klatt
German botanist (1825-1897)
Francis Masson
British botanist (1741-1805)
Eugène Jacob de Cordemoy
French botanist and physician (1835-1911)
Orator Fuller Cook
American botanist and entomologist (1867-1949)
Albert Peter
German botanist (1853-1937)
Heinrich Walter
German-Russian botanist and eco-physiologist (1898-1989)
Jean Michel Claude Richard
French botanist (1787-1868)
Gustav Mann
German botanist (1836-1916)
Elizabeth Jill Cowley
British botanist
Peter MacOwan
British botanist (1830-1909)
Lucien Leon Hauman
botanist (1880-1965)
Bertil Nordenstam
Swedish botanist and university teacher (born 1936)
Ahmed Ibrahim Awale
Somaliland environmentalist and author
Thore Christian Elias Fries
1886-1930, Swedish biologist
Olaf Hagerup
Danish botanist (1889–1961)
Alice Carter Cook
American botanist and author (1868 – 1943)
Eric B. Knox
American botanist
Gert Cornelius Nel
South African botanist (1885-1950)
Joseph-Marie-Philippe Lévêque de Vilmorin
French botanist (1872-1917)
Pauline Kies
South African botanist (1918-1999)