Henri François Pittier

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Henri François Pittier (1857-1950) was a Swiss-born geographer and botanist, who moved to Costa Rica in 1887, where he founded the Physical Geographic Institute and an herbarium. Henri Pittier National Park in Venezuela is named after him.

The standard author abbreviation Pittier is used to indicate this individual as the author when citing a botanical name.[1]
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