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Avelar Brotero
 Avelar Brotero was a
Portuguese botanist and
professor.
 He also was the director of
the Botanical Garden in
Coimbra
 His two best known books
are Flora Lusitanica and
Phytographia Lusitaniae
Selectior. They were the first
lengthy descriptions of
native Portuguese plants.
His statue in the Botanical Garden.
A High School in Coimbra was named after him.
The Broteriana Society was founded in his honour.

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Avelar brotero

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  • 2. Avelar Brotero  Avelar Brotero was a Portuguese botanist and professor.  He also was the director of the Botanical Garden in Coimbra  His two best known books are Flora Lusitanica and Phytographia Lusitaniae Selectior. They were the first lengthy descriptions of native Portuguese plants. His statue in the Botanical Garden.
  • 3. A High School in Coimbra was named after him. The Broteriana Society was founded in his honour.