Manuel Blanco Ramos
Spanish friar and botanist
Illustrated edition of
Flora de Filipinas
, 1877–1883
Kalanchoe pinnata
illustrated in Blanco's
Flora de Filipinas
Bust of Manuel Blanco in
Navianos de Alba
, his hometown.
In this
Spanish name
, the first or paternal
surname
is
Blanco
and the second or maternal family name is
Ramos
.
Manuel María Blanco Ramos
[
1
]
known as
Manuel Blanco
(1779 – 1845) was a Spanish
friar
and
botanist
.
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Biography of Manuel María Blanco Ramos by the Royal Academy of the History of Spain