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Leonard Cockayne
1855 – 1934
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryLeonard Cockayne is regarded as New Zealand's greatest botanist and a founder of Western science in New Zealand.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
April 7, 1855
Norton Lees
Date of death
July 8, 1934
Wellington
Citizenship
United Kingdom · New Zealand · United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Occupations & fields
botanisthorticulturistexplorerphotographerbotanical collectorscientific collector
Awards & honours
Fellow of the Royal SocietyDarwin MedalHector MedalVeitch Memorial MedalMueller MedalFellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi
- Field and occupation
- Angličan, botanik, působící na Novém Zélandu, zaměřený na flóru a vegetaci NZ.
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