José Antonio Pavón Jiménez

Botanist, Deceased Person

1754 – 1840

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Who was José Antonio Pavón Jiménez?

José Antonio Pavón Jiménez or José Antonio Pavón was a Spanish botanist known for researching the flora of Peru and Chile.

During the reign of Charles III of Spain, three major botanical expeditions were sent to the New World; Pavón and Hipólito Ruiz López were the botanists for the first of these expeditions, to Peru and Chile from 1777 to 1788. The standard author abbreviation Ruiz & Pav. is used to indicate Pavón and his colleague Ruiz as joint authors when citing a botanical name.

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Born
Apr 22, 1754
Spain
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Died
1840

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on July 23, 2013

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