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Allan Cunningham

British botanist (1791-1839) · Australia · Scientists · Died at 47

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Allan Cunningham was an English botanist and explorer, primarily known for his expeditions into uncolonised areas of eastern Australia to collect plants and report on the suitability of the land for grazing purposes.

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Memorial to Allan Cunningham's "discovery" of Cunningham's Gap, Cunningham HighwayMemorial to Allan Cunningham's "discovery" of Cunningham's Gap, Cunningham HighwayCunningham memorial obelisk in the Royal Botanic Garden, SydneyCunningham memorial obelisk in the Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney

Awards

Fellow of the Linnean Society of London

About this person

Allan Cunningham was an English botanist and explorer, primarily known for his expeditions into uncolonised areas of eastern Australia to collect plants and report on the suitability of the land for grazing purposes. The standard author abbreviation A.Cunn. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.

Country
Australia
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1791 to 1839 · aged 47

Scientists from Australia 6

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