List of botanists
List of botanists which have Wikipedia articles (in alphabetic order):- Antoine Laurent de Jussieu
- David Douglas
- Wilhelm Johannsen (coined the term gene)
- J.F.v. Eschscholtz (namesake of the California poppy)
- Matthias Jakob Schleiden (co-founder of cell theory)
- Anders Dahl (namesake of the Dahlia)
- George Washington Carver
- Joseph Banks
- Adelbert von Chamisso
- Aratus
- Paul Emile de Puydt
- Elias Magnus Fries (one of the founders of modern mushroom taxonomy)
- Churchill Babington
- Pierre Gaspard Chaumette
- Charles Bonnet
- Horace-Bénédict de Saussure
- Carolus Linnaeus
- Pliny the Elder, Roman natural historian
- Paul Petard (botanist)
- John Tradescant the Elder and his son the Younger
- Theophrastus, pupil of Aristotle
- Nikolaus Ager