Dugald Carmichael
Scottish botanists
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| Intro | Scottish botanists | |
| A.K.A. | Carmich. | |
| A.K.A. | Carmich. | |
| Places | United Kingdom Scotland | |
| is | Biologist Scientist Botanist Marine biologist | |
| Work field | Biology Science | |
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| Birth | Lismore | |
| Death | Appin |
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Biography
Dugald Carmichael (born 1772 in Stronacraoibh, Lismore Island, died 1827 in Appin) was a Scottish botanist and officer in the 72nd Highlanders. He is known as the "Father of Marine Botany". The plant genus Carmichaelia is named after him.
He was a friend of Sir William Hooker.