Harri Lorenzi
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Harri Lorenzi | |
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| Born | 1949 (age 76–77) |
| Alma mater | Federal University of Paraná University of Tennessee |
| Notable work | Brazilian Trees |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | agronomy |
Harri Lorenzi (born 1949) is a Brazilian agronomic engineer and writer on trees of the Atlantic Mata. He is a collaborating agronomist of the garden of Fazenda Cresciumal, Ruy De Souza Queiroz. He published four books in the late 1990s: Brazilian palms, Brazilian Trees (both also published in English),[1] Tropical Plants of Burle Marx and Brazilian Ornamental Plants.
In 2012 botanist E. G. Gonç. named Lorenzia, a genus of plants in the family Araceae, after him.[2]
