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Shigeo Kurata

Japanese botanist · Japan · On the map · Scientists · Born 1939 · age 87

Shigeo Kurata is a Japanese botanist and Nepenthes taxonomist whose work in the 1960s and 1970s contributed much to the current popularity of these plants. His best-known work is the 1976 guide Nepenthes of Mount Kinabalu. Nepenthes kurata was named in his honour.

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A typical day, 30 days to 24 August 2026

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Country
Japan
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1939 · age 87