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Alfred Cogniaux

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Gender Male
Death108 years ago
Date of birth April 7,1841
Zodiac sign Aries
Born Robechies
Chimay
Belgium
Date of died April 15,1916
Field Botany
Job Plant Biologist
BooksOrchidaceae
Orchidaceae: Text. 3
Orchidaceae III: (
Orchidaceae: Text. 2
Author abbrev botani Cogn
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Alfred Cogniaux Life story


Célestin Alfred Cogniaux was a Belgian botanist. Amongst other plants, the genus Neocogniauxia of orchids is named after him. In 1916 his enormous private herbarium was acquired by the National Botanic Garden of Belgium.

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