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About Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius
Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius was a German botanist and explorer. Between 1817 and 1820, he traveled 10,000 km through Brazil while collecting botanical specimens. In 1840 he became the founding editor of Flora Brasiliensis, a comprehensive flora of Brazil, which was not completed until 1906, 62 years after his death.
Everything about Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius →- Occupation
- explorer, pteridologist, botanist, university teacher
- Position held
- professor
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Bavaria
- Born
- April 17, 1794
- Died
- December 13, 1868