William Nylander
1822–99
Finnish botanist specialising in lichens. Travelled in Finland collecting plants and insects, 1847–8. Published on ants and bees. Professor of botany, University of Helsinki, 1857–63.
Source
DSB.
Bibliography
DSB: Dictionary of scientific biography. Edited by Charles Coulston Gillispie and Frederic L. Holmes. 18 vols. including index and supplements. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons. 1970–90.
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