Jacques Huber

Jacques Huber

Jacques Huber
Born 13 October 1867
Died 18 February 1914 (aged 66)
Belém, Pará, Brazil
Citizenship Swiss and Brazilian
Nationality Swiss-German
Fields Botany
Institutions Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi
Influenced Adolpho Ducke
Author abbrev. (botany) Huber
Notes
Director of Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi (1907-1914)

Jacques Huber (13 October 1867 Schleitheim – 18 February 1914 Belém) was a Swiss-Brazilian botanist who did pioneering work on the flora of the Amazon from 1895 until his death. He created and organized the herbarium and arboretum in Belém, Brazil, and was director of the Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi from 1907 until he died.

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  1. "Author Query for 'Huber'". International Plant Names Index.
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