Hendrik de Wit
Dutch botanist (1909-1999) · Netherlands · On the map · Scientists · Died at 89
Hendrik (Henk) Cornelis Dirk de Wit was a Dutch systematic botanist who contributed significantly to the knowledge of the Aroid genera Cryptocoryne and Lagenandra. He grew up in the Waterland, a marshy area in the Northwest Netherlands, and had a lifelong interest in aquatic plants.
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About this person
Country
Netherlands
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1909 to 1999 · aged 89
