About Gustavo Lozano-Contreras
Lived 1938 – 2000. Gustavo Lozano-Contreras was a Colombian botanist.
Gustavo Lozano-Contreras (1938–2000) was a Colombian botanist. He was a Professor of Botany at the Instituto de Ciencias Naturales de la Universidad Nacional in Colombia.
With Eduino Carbonó, he described 125 species of plants endemic to Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta in Colombia.
He served as Director of Botany in the Science Faculty of the National University of Colombia in Bogotá.
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Who was Gustavo Lozano-Contreras?
Colombian botanist (1938-2000)
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Gustavo Lozano-Contreras was born on 22 May 1938 in Bogotá.
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Gustavo Lozano-Contreras died in 2000 in Bogotá.
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Gustavo Lozano-Contreras was a botanist.
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Gustavo Lozano-Contreras was Colombian.
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