SWARTZ, OLOF

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born Sept. 21, 1760, Norrkping, Sweden died Sept. 19, 1818, Stockholm Swedish botanist. Swartz received his doctorate from the University of Uppsala in 1781. In 1783 he traveled to North America and the West Indies to collect specimens. He is best known for his taxonomic studies and for his work on pteridophytes (spore-bearing plants).

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