gptkbp:instanceOf
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ethnobotanist
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Harvard_Botanical_Museum
gptkb:International_Society_of_Ethnopharmacology
gptkb:American_Society_of_Plant_Taxonomists
gptkb:Society_for_Economic_Botany
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:Harvard_University
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:National_Geographic_Society
gptkb:Smithsonian_Institution
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Gold_Medal_of_the_Botanical_Society_of_America
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gptkbp:born
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January 12, 1915
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gptkbp:children
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2
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gptkbp:contribution
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conservation of plant species
documenting indigenous knowledge
promoting sustainable use of plants
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gptkbp:died
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April 10, 2001
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gptkbp:field
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ethnobotany
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gptkbp:honorificPrefix
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Doctor_of_Science_from_the_University_of_the_Andes
Doctor_of_Science_from_the_University_of_Puerto_Rico
Doctor_of_Science_from_the_University_of_Massachusetts
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Richard Evans Schultes
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Wade_Davis
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
gptkb:Alexander_von_Humboldt
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gptkbp:involved
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gptkb:American_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science
gptkb:World_Wildlife_Fund
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:Botanical_Society_of_America
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gptkbp:knownFor
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research on psychoactive plants
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gptkbp:legacy
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advocacy for indigenous rights
influence on modern pharmacology
inspiration for future generations of botanists
pioneering work in ethnobotany
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
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gptkbp:notableWork
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The Plants of the Gods
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gptkbp:occupation
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professor
botanist
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gptkbp:publishes
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Plants of the Gods: Origins of Hallucinogenic Use
The_Botany_and_Chemistry_of_Hallucinogens
The_Ethnobotany_of_the_Amazon
The_Healing_Forest
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gptkbp:researchAreas
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cultural anthropology
plant taxonomy
plant ecology
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gptkbp:researchFocus
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Amazonian_plants
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gptkbp:spouse
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Martha_Schultes
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gptkbp:workLocation
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gptkb:Brazil
gptkb:Colombia
gptkb:Ecuador
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:Peru
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