William Antônio Rodrigues
Brazilian botanist
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William Antônio Rodrigues (born 1928) is a Brazilian botanist.[1]
Born1928 (age 97–98)
São João del Rei, Brazil
FieldsBotany
InstitutionsUniversidade Federal do Paraná
Authorabbrev. (botany)W.A.Rodrigues
William Antônio Rodrigues | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1928 (age 97–98) São João del Rei, Brazil |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Botany |
| Institutions | Universidade Federal do Paraná |
| Author abbrev. (botany) | W.A.Rodrigues |
Rodrigues was born in São João del Rei, Brazil in 1928. He was a faculty member of the Universidade Federal do Paraná.[2]
He collected, and described plants from Brazil. Part of his research focused on Myristicaceae.[2] He is the authority for at least 88 taxa including: IPNI. List of plant names with authority W.A.Rodrigues.
