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Elias Magnus Fries

Swedish biologist considered to be one of the founding fathers of the modern taxonomy of mushrooms (1794-1878) · Sweden · Scientists · Died at 83

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Elias Magnus Fries was a Swedish mycologist and botanist. He is sometimes called the "Linnaeus of Mycology". In his works he described and assigned botanical names to hundreds of fungus and lichen species, many of which remain authoritative today.

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Foreign Member of the Royal Society1875
Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
Fellow of the Linnean Society of London
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Honorary Doctorate of Lund University

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Country
Sweden
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1794 to 1878 · aged 83

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