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Joseph Dalton Hooker

British botanist, lichenologist, and surgeon (1817–1911).

Born June 30th, 1817 in Halesworth.

Died December 10th, 1911 at 94 years old in Sunningdale.

Occupations
botanical collector, botanist, bryologist, explorer, mycologist, pteridologist, scientific collector, surgeon, writer

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