Anders Dahl
Anders (or Andreas) Dahl (17 March 1751 – 25 May 1789) was a Swedish botanist and student of Carl Linnaeus. The dahlia flower is named after him.
Anders Dahl | |
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| Born | 17 March 1751 Varnhem, Västergötland, Sweden |
| Died | 25 May 1789 (aged 38) Åbo (now Turku), Sweden |
| Other names | Andreas Dahl |
| Education | Uppsala University |
| Known for | Observationes botanicae circa systema vegetabilium divi a Linne Gottingae 1784 editum, quibus accedit justae in manes Linneanos pietatis specimen |
| Parent(s) | Christoffer Dahl and Johanna Helena Enegren |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Botany |
| Institutions | Royal Academy of Åbo |
| Author abbrev. (botany) | Dahl |
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