Richard Evans Schultes
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 23 years ago |
Date of birth | January 12,1915 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | Boston |
Massachusetts | |
United States | |
Date of died | April 10,2001 |
Died | Boston |
Massachusetts | |
United States | |
Author abbrev. (botany) | R. E. Schult |
Field | Ethnobotany |
Job | Biologist |
Books | Native Orchids of Trinidad and Tobago: International Series of Monographs on Pure and Applied Biology |
The Botany and Chemistry of Hallucinogens | |
Hallucinogenic plants | |
The Glass Flowers at Harvard | |
Where the gods reign | |
The healing forest | |
Vine of the Soul: Medicine Men, Their Plants and Rituals in the Colombian Amazonia | |
The Journals of Hipolito Ruiz | |
Plants of the Gods | |
Education | Harvard University |
Known for | American |
Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship for Natural Sciences, US & Canada |
Interests | Ethnobotany |
Ethnopharmacology | |
Ethnoecology | |
Ethnobiology | |
Traditional Knowledge | |
Movies/Shows | Embrace of the Serpent |
Notable student | Timothy Plowman |
Michael Jeffrey Balick | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 544645 |
Richard Evans Schultes Life story
Richard Evans Schultes was an American biologist, considered to be the father of modern ethnobotany. He is known for his studies of the uses of plants by indigenous peoples, especially the indigenous peoples of the Americas.