Carl Rudolf Florin | |
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Born | 5 April 1894 Solna, Sweden |
Died | 24 September 1965 (aged 71) |
Nationality | Swedish |
Known for | Specialization in gymnosperms, both modern and fossil |
Awards | Linnean Society of London's Darwin-Wallace Medal (1958) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Botany |
Institutions | Bergius Botanic Garden |
Carl Rudolf Florin (5 April 1894, in Solna – 24 September 1965)[1] was a Swedish biologist botanist, specialising in gymnosperms, including both modern and fossil material.
He was Professor Bergianus from 1944 and a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences from 1947.