Who is the Filipino scientist also known as Prince of botanist?
Leonardo Legaspi Co (December 29, 1953 in Manila – November 15, 2010 in Kananga, Leyte) was a Filipino botanist and plant taxonomist who was considered the "foremost authority in ethnobotany in the Philippines" during his lifetime.
Who is the Filipino botanist?
Eduardo Quisumbing (November 24, 1895–August 23, 1986) was a Filipino botanist and a noted expert in the medicinal plants of the Philippines. He was an author of more than 129 scientific articles, many on orchids.Jul 3, 2019
Who is the Filipino scientist of plant cell biology?
In 2013 Ramon Barba became National Scientist in the Philippines for his “distinguished achievements in the field of plant physiology, focusing on induction of flowering of mango and on micro propagation of important crop species.”
Who is the Filipino scientist who discovered the plant taxonomy?
Leonardo L. Co is a prominent Filipino plant taxonomist and ethnobiologist. Born on December 29, 1953, Co served as a museum researcher at the University of the Philippines Institute of Biology (IB) and as senior botanist of Conservation International-Philippines.Jul 17, 2013
Which Filipino scientist has a major contribution to the Philippines plant taxonomy systematics and morphology?
A foremost botanist, Dr. Quisumbing is pioneer in the study of Philippine medicinal plants where he made tremendous contribution. His book Medicinal Plants in Philippines is the forerunner of all researches on medicinal plants in the country.Sep 5, 2017
Is a Filipino botanist who contributed in the advancement of plant taxonomy?
Eduardo Quisumbing (November 24, 1895–August 23, 1986) was a Filipino botanist and a noted expert in the medicinal plants of the Philippines.Jul 3, 2019
Who was the Filipino scientist that is considered as the father of Orchidology?
Eduardo Quisumbing was born on this day in 1895. He was a pioneer in studying our country's rich flora, enough for him to be called as the “Father of Philippine Orchidology.” He was an alumnus of the Universities of the Philippines and California, which he applied in his studies of orchids in the country.