Carl Skottsberg
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Carl Skottsberg was a Swedish botanist and explorer renowned for his pioneering research on subantarctic and Antarctic flora.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
botanist
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explorer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| areaOfExploration |
Antarctic region
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Falkland Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ Juan Fernández Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ Patagonia NERFINISHED ⓘ Tierra del Fuego NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Linnean Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
classification of South American flora
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knowledge of subantarctic ecosystems ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Sweden ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Sweden ⓘ |
| doctoralAdvisor | Veit Brecher Wittrock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Uppsala University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Gothenburg Botanical Garden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Skottsberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Antarctic flora
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botany ⓘ phytogeography ⓘ subantarctic flora ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Carl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDegree | Doctor of Philosophy ⓘ |
| hasTaxonNamedAfterHim |
Drimys winteri var. skottsbergii
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Nothofagus skottsbergii NERFINISHED ⓘ Skottsbergia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Swedish ⓘ |
| memberOf | Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Swedish ⓘ |
| notableFor |
pioneering studies of southern hemisphere plant geography
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research on Antarctic flora ⓘ research on subantarctic flora ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Botany of the Juan Fernandez Islands
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The Wilds of Patagonia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
botanist
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explorer ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Swedish Antarctic Expedition 1901–1903 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Karlshamn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
director of Gothenburg Botanical Garden
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president of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences ⓘ |
| studied |
Patagonian flora
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flora of Tierra del Fuego ⓘ flora of the Juan Fernández Islands ⓘ |
| studiedAt | Uppsala University Botanical Institute NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | Gothenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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