Jose Celestino Mutis
1732-1808
Spanish botanist, physician, astronomer, and priest who spent over 50 years studying and meticulously cataloging the biodiversity of New Granada (Colombia). In 1783 Muti...
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José Celestino Mutis
Born 1732, Spain Died 1808, Spain
During the eighteenth century, European rulers and governments—influenced by the ideas of the Enlightenment—sponsored studie...
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José Celestino Mutis (1732-1808) was a Spanish-Colombian naturalist, physician, and mathematician. He assembled one of the richest botanical collections in the world of his time.During the midd...
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Jose Celestino Mutis
José Celestino Mutis
José Celestino Mutis