Jerzy Rzedowski
Mexican botanist (1926-2023) · Mexico · On the map · Scientists · Died at 96
Jerzy Rzedowski Rotter was a Polish-born Mexican botanist, whose focus was on Mexican floristics, taxonomy, and ecology.
Jerzy Rzedowski is read about 8.5 times a day, in 6 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 5 October 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 120 days, one point a day.
Something wrong?People around Jerzy
Family
Partners
Is this everyone?
Only relatives with a profile here are drawn, so a family can be larger than this. A line here can also be wrong. A marriage is drawn as ended only where its end is recorded, so a spouse drawn here may be a former one.
Correct this familyAwards
About this person
Country
Mexico
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1926 to 2023 · aged 96
The same award as Jerzy
Harold E. RobinsonBoth received Asa Gray Award
Rogers McVaughBoth received José Cuatrecasas Medal for Excellence in Tropical BotanyPeter F. StevensBoth received Asa Gray AwardRupert Charles BarnebyBoth received Asa Gray Award
Sherwin CarlquistBoth received José Cuatrecasas Medal for Excellence in Tropical Botany
Hugh IltisBoth received Asa Gray Award