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António Xavier Pereira Coutinho

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António Xavier Pereira Coutinho (1851 to 1939) was a Portuguese botanist and agronomist, born in Santo Estêvão, Lisbon, who died at Alcabideche aged 87. He published two editions of The Flora of Portugal, the Flora de Portugal (plantas vasculares) disposta em chaves dichotomicas, in 1913 and in 1939, and he is the scientific authority for a hundred plant taxa across many families. The title of the Flora describes its vascular plants as arranged in dichotomous keys, and the Internet Archive holds works by and about him.

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1851 1
Death Year
1939 1
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Life Scientist 1
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was a Portuguese botanist and agronomist
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    11 June 1851
  • Lead, death date
    27 March 1939
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    was a Portuguese botanist and agronomist
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    was a Portuguese botanist and agronomist
  • In Group: Botany and Plant Physiology, Lead, Flora of Portugal
    He published two editions of The Flora of Portugal
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