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George Loddiges

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British ornithologist, botanist and horticulturist (1784-1846)

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George Loddiges was a British gardener, artist, and naturalist. He worked in the nursery business established by his father and illustrated nearly 2000 plates of plants in the nursery's own periodical, the Botanical Cabinet, published between 1817 and 1833.

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George Loddiges was a British gardener, artist, and naturalist. He worked in the nursery business established by his father and illustrated nearly 2000 plates of plants in the nursery's own periodical, the Botanical Cabinet, published between 1817 and 1833. He also planned a book on the hummingbirds but this was not published. The hummingbird genus Loddigesia is named after him.

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Lived 1786 to 1846 · aged 60
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