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Antonio Pineda
The basics
Quick Facts
| Intro | Guatemalan botanist |
| Was | Scientist Botanist |
| From | Spain |
| Type | Science |
| Gender | male |
| Birth | 1 January 1751, Guatemala |
| Death | 1 January 1792, Philippines (aged 41 years) |
| Peoplepill ID | antonio-pineda |
The details (from wikipedia)
Biography
Antonio Pineda (1751-1792 in Manila) was a Guatemalan botanist born to Spanish parents. He was coordinator of the biologists, including Thaddäus Haenke and Luis Née, aboard the expedition of Alessandro Malaspina in the Pacific.
The flowering plant genus Pineda (Salicaceae) is named in his honor.
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