John Carne Bidwill | |
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Born | St. Thomas, Exeter, England | 5 February 1815
Died | 16 March 1853 Tinana, Maryborough, Queensland | (aged 38)
Nationality | British |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Botany |
Institutions | Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney |
Author abbrev. (botany) | Bidwill |
John Carne Bidwill (5 February 1815 – 16 March 1853[1]) was an English botanist who documented plant life in New Zealand and Australia. He is attributed with the discovery of several Australian plant species.[2]