List of orchidologists

This is a list of orchidologists, botanists specializing in the study of orchids. The list is sorted in the surname alphabetical order.

A

B

  • James Bateman (1811–1897), a British landowner and accomplished horticulturist
  • Carl Ludwig Blume (1796–1862), a German-Dutch botanist
  • Diego Bogarín (born 1982), a Costa Rican biologist specialised in orchid phylogenetics, systematics and taxonomy of Neotropical Orchidaceae

C

D

E

  • Rica Erickson (1908–2009), an Australian naturalist, botanical artist, historian, author and teacher
  • Ekrem Sezik a Turkish academician, pharmacist and author.

F

  • Achille Eugène Finet (1863–1913), a French botanist best known for his study of orchids native to Japan and China
  • Ernesto Foldats (1925 – 2003), a Latvian-Venezuelan botanist and orchidologist
  • Noriaki Fukuyama (1912–1946), a Japanese botanist and orchidologist

G

  • Leslie Andrew Garay (born 1924), an American botanist
  • Samuel Goodenough (1743–1827), an amateur botanist and collector
  • Barbara Gravendeel (born 1968), a Dutch evolutionary biologist, specialised in orchid phylogenetics, systematics and developmental studies

H

  • Karl Theodor Hartweg (1812-1871), a German botanist
  • Alex Drum Hawkes (1927-1977), an American botanist and cookbook author from Coconut Grove, Florida & Kingston, Jamaica. Specialized in orchids, bromeliads, palm trees, ferns, vegetables & fruits.
  • Abel Aken Hunter (1877-1936), an American botanist in Panama

K

  • Adam P. Karremans (born 1986), Dutch-Costa Rican botanist specialised in phylogenetics and systematics of Neotropical Orchidaceae
  • Carolus Adrianus Johannes Kreutz (born 1954), Dutch botanist and taxonomist, specialising in European orchids

L

M

  • Hanna Margońska (born 1968), a Polish botanist
  • Theodore Luqueer Mead (1852-1936), an American naturalist, entomologist and horticulturist known for his pioneering work on the growing and cross-breeding of orchids
  • Brian John Peter Molloy (born 1930), New Zealand botanist
  • Henry Moon (1857-1905), an English landscape and botanical painter, noted for his orchid paintings

P

  • Ernst Hugo Heinrich Pfitzer (1846-1906), a German botanist specialist of the taxonomy of the Orchidaceae
  • Charles Wesley Powell (1854-1927), an American hobbyist and self-taught horticulturist specializing in the orchids of Panama
  • George Harry Pring a British born orchid and water lily specialist known for his work at the Missouri Botanical Garden
  • Franco Pupulin (born 1960), an Italian botanist specialised in orchid taxonomy and systematics

Q

R

S

T

  • Louis-Marie Aubert du Petit-Thouars (1758–1831), a French botanist known for his work collecting and describing orchids from the three islands of Madagascar, Mauritius and Réunion

V

  • Louis van Houtte (1810-1876), a Belgian horticulturist
  • Ed de Vogel (born 1942), a Dutch orchidologist specialist of the orchid flora of Southeast Asia

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