John Hutton Balfour

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Botanist
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Royal_Botanic_Garden_Edinburgh
gptkbp:awards Royal Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1808-04-24
gptkbp:children gptkb:John_Balfour
gptkbp:contribution Horticulture
Plant ecology
Plant classification
gptkbp:deathDate 1884-12-11
gptkbp:field Botany
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy Plant systematics
Ethnobotany
Plant anatomy
Plant biotechnology
Plant genetics
Plant pathology
Plant physiology
Plant breeding
Natural history
Plant geography
Plant conservation
Plant morphology
Phytogeography
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:John_Hutton_Balfour
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Hutton Balfour
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:George_Gordon
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Robert_Brown
gptkbp:knownFor Contributions to plant taxonomy
gptkbp:membership gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Edinburgh
gptkb:Linnean_Society_of_London
gptkbp:nationality Scottish
gptkbp:notableWork The_Flora_of_Scotland
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Edinburgh,_Scotland
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Edinburgh,_Scotland
gptkbp:position Professor of Botany
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Balfour