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Benjamin Peter Gloxin

German botanist (1765-1794) · France · On the map · Scientists · Died at 29

Benjamin Peter Gloxin (1765-1794) was a German physician and botanical writer who lived in Colmar. He is commemorated by the Brazilian genus Gloxinia and Sinningia speciosa, which is commonly called Gloxinia in the horticulture trade. In 1791, he was elected to the American Philosophical Society.

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Country
France
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1765 to 1794 · aged 29