Odoardo Beccari
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Odoardo Beccari was a 19th-century Italian botanist and explorer renowned for his pioneering research on the flora of Southeast Asia, particularly in Borneo and New Guinea.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
19th-century scientist
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Italian botanist ⓘ botanist ⓘ explorer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
classification of palms
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knowledge of tropical rainforests ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Grand Duchy of Tuscany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Grand Duchy of Tuscany
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Kingdom of Italy ⓘ |
| described |
numerous new plant species from Borneo
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numerous new plant species from New Guinea ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Bologna
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University of Pisa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Beccari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
botany
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palm systematics ⓘ plant taxonomy ⓘ tropical botany ⓘ |
| givenName | Odoardo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTaxonNamedAfterHim |
Amorphophallus beccarii
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Beccarianthus NERFINISHED ⓘ Beccariophoenix NERFINISHED ⓘ Corypha utan var. beccariana ⓘ |
| knownFor |
exploration of Borneo
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exploration of New Guinea ⓘ pioneering botanical exploration in Southeast Asia ⓘ work on palms (Arecaceae) ⓘ work on the genus Amorphophallus ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Italian ⓘ |
| memberOf | scientific community of 19th-century European botanists ⓘ |
| notableExpedition |
botanical expedition to Borneo
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botanical expedition to New Guinea ⓘ exploration of Malesia ⓘ exploration of Sarawak ⓘ |
| notableWork |
research on the flora of Borneo
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research on the flora of New Guinea ⓘ studies of Southeast Asian plants ⓘ |
| occupation |
botanist
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explorer ⓘ naturalist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Florence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Florence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| studied |
botany
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natural sciences ⓘ |
| studiedFloraOf |
Borneo
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New Guinea NERFINISHED ⓘ Southeast Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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