How to Pronounce Bernard Verdcourt
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Jan 20, 1925 Luton, England, United Kingdom Died on 25 Oct 2011 (aged 86)
British botanist
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About Bernard Verdcourt
- Bernard Verdcourt (20 January 1925 – 25 October 2011) was a biologist and taxonomist, most widely known as a botanist and latterly an honorary research fellow at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in London.
- Prior to coming to Kew in 1964, he was associated with the East African Herbarium for 15 years.
- Although his best-known work probably consists of his many studies of the East African flora, he has also made extensive contributions relating to African terrestrial mollusks and to entomology.
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- Verdcourt received the Linnean Medal for botany from the Linnean Society of London in 2000.
- His list of publications includes more than 1,000 scientific works.
- The standard author abbreviation Verdc.
- is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.
