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Henry de Ponthieu

British plant collector · Business Professionals · Lived 1731 to 1808 · aged 77

Henry de Ponthieu was a London merchant of Huguenot ancestry who collected fish and plant specimens from the West Indies for botanist Joseph Banks. The orchid genus Ponthieva was named by botanist Robert Brown in his honour.

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Category
Business Professionals
Type
Business Professional
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1731 to 1808 · aged 77