Rafaël Herman Anna Govaerts | |
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Born | 1968 |
Nationality | Belgian |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Botany, Taxonomy |
Author abbrev. (botany) | Govaerts |
Rafaël Herman Anna Govaerts (born 1968) is a Belgian botanist. He is particularly noted for his work on plant taxonomy.
He studied a Bachelor in Science at the European University College Brussels (EHSAL), and since 1994, has worked at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [1] He is the principal contributor to the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, which was completed in 2023, and will continue to be updated as Plants of the World Online. [2]
He is also a Fellow of the Linnean Society of London. [3]
Royal Botanic Gardens Kew Staff Profile