Charles Plumier
French botanist (1646-1704) · France · On the map · Scientists · Died at 58
Charles Plumier was a French botanist after whom the frangipani genus Plumeria is named. Plumier is considered one of the most important of the botanical explorers of his time.
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He made three botanizing expeditions to the West Indies, which resulted in a massive work Nova Plantarum Americanarum Genera (1703-1704) and was appointed botanist to King Louis XIV.
Country
France
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1646 to 1704 · aged 58
