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António Xavier Pereira Coutinho

António Xavier Pereira Coutinho was a Portuguese botanist and agronomist, born in Santo Estêvão, Lisbon. He published two editions of The Flora of Portugal, and is the scientific authority for a hundred plant taxa, across many families. He died at Alcabideche, aged 87

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António Xavier Pereira Coutinho
Born(1851-06-11)11 June 1851
Died27 March 1939(1939-03-27) (aged 87)

António Xavier Pereira Coutinho (11 June 1851 - 27 March 1939) was a Portuguese botanist and agronomist, born in Santo Estêvão, Lisbon. He published two editions of The Flora of Portugal, and is the scientific authority for a hundred plant taxa, across many families.1 He died at Alcabideche, aged 87

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  1. "Plant Names (author search: Cout.)". The International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
  2. International Plant Names Index. Cout.
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