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Martín Sessé y Lacasta

1751-12-11 – 1808-10-04

Life & Legacy

Martín Sessé y Lacasta (December 11, 1751 – October 4, 1808) was a Spanish botanist, who relocated to New Spain (now Mexico) during the 18th century to study and classify the flora of the territory. The standard author abbreviation Sessé is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.

Occupation & Career

botanist, physician, naturalist, botanical collector, scientific collector

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Flora mexicana a Martino Sesse et Josepho Marianno Mociño exarata

Legacy Highlights

Notable Work

Flora mexicana a Martino Sesse et Josepho Marianno Mociño exarata

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q2983613 — wikidata View source

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