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Albert Kellogg

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American botanist (1813-1887)

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Albert Kellogg was an American physician and the first resident botanist of California. He was a founding member of the California Academy of Sciences and served as its first curator of botany. Kellogg was a prolific writer and an accomplished illustrator of botanical specimens.

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Illustration of Quercus kelloggii by Albert KelloggIllustration of Quercus kelloggii by Albert Kellogg

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Albert Kellogg was an American physician and the first resident botanist of California. He was a founding member of the California Academy of Sciences and served as its first curator of botany. Kellogg was a prolific writer and an accomplished illustrator of botanical specimens. In 1882, he published "The Forest Trees of California", the first scientific account of the state's diverse forest species.

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United States
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Lived 1813 to 1887 · aged 73
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