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Joseph Dalton Hooker

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Joseph Dalton Hooker

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

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About Joseph Dalton Hooker

Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker was an English botanist and explorer in the 19th century. He was a founder of geographical botany and Charles Darwin's closest friend. For 20 years he served as director of the Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew, succeeding his father, William Jackson Hooker, and was awarded the highest honours of British science.

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Occupation: botanist, explorer, pteridologist, bryologist

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Position held

President of the Royal Society

Citizenship

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Born

June 30, 1817, 1817

Died

December 10, 1911, 1911

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Genera plantarum ad exemplaria imprimis in herbariis kewensibus servata definita The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. discovery ships Erebus and Terror in the Years 1839-1843 Curtis's Botanical Magazine The Botany of the Antarctic Voyage IX. An Enumeration of the Plants of the Galapagos Archipelago; with Descriptions of those which are new Rubiaceæ Cruciferæ X. On the Vegetation of the Galapagos Archipelago, as compared with that of some other Tropical Islands and of the Continent of America

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