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Timothy Plowman

American ethnobotanist (1944-1989) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 44

Timothy Charles Plowman was an American ethnobotanist best known for his intensive work over the course of 15 years on the genus Erythroxylum in general, and the cultivated coca species in particular.

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He collected more than 700 specimens from South America, housed in the collection of the Field Museum of Natural History. The standard author abbreviation Plowman is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.

Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1944 to 1989 · aged 44