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Clas Alströmer

Swedish botanist (1736-1794) · Sweden · Scientists · Died at 57

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Baron Clas Alströmer was a Swedish naturalist who was a student of Carl Linnaeus at Uppsala University. From 1760 to 1764 he traveled throughout Southern Europe, collecting plants for Linnaeus.

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Commander of the Order of Vasa

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Baron Clas Alströmer was a Swedish naturalist who was a student of Carl Linnaeus at Uppsala University. From 1760 to 1764 he traveled throughout Southern Europe, collecting plants for Linnaeus. He established a botanical garden and natural museum near Gothenburg which was managed by the notable botanist Anders Dahl, another student of Linnaeus. Alströmer was the son of the industrialist Jonas Alströmer. The genus Alstroemeria was named after him by Linnaeus.

Country
Sweden
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1736 to 1794 · aged 57

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