Christiaan Hendrik Persoon
Christiaan Hendrik Persoon (1 February 1761 – 16 November 1836) was a South African mycologist who made additions to Linnaeus' mushroom taxonomy.
Christiaan Hendrik Persoon | |
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| Born | 1 February 1761 Cape of Good Hope, South Africa |
| Died | 16 November 1836 (aged 75) Paris, France |
| Known for | Establishing starting points for fungal taxonomy |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mycology, taxonomy |
| Author abbrev. (botany) | Pers. |
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