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JACOB GEORG AGARDH, the great Swedish phycologist, was born at Lund on December 13, 1813. His father was the celebrated Dr. Carl Adolf Agardh, professor at Lund University, and afterwards bishop in the diocese of Karlstad. The elder Agardh was the author of the “Synopsis Algarum Scandinaviæ,” the “Systerna Algarum” and the “Species Algarum,” which laid the foundation for the brilliant work accomplished by his son.
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B., E. Prof. J. G. Agardh . Nature 63, 377–378 (1901). https://doi.org/10.1038/063377a0
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