Eduardo Ladislao Holmberg
Argentine biologist and writer
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Eduardo Ladislao Holmberg was an Argentine natural historian and novelist, one of the leading figures in Argentine biology. Together with Florentino Ameghino he undertook the inventory of Argentine flora and fauna, and explored all the ecoregions in the country, summarizing for the first time the biodiversity of its territory. The son of botanical aficionado and grandson of the Baron Holmberg, Holmburg accompanied Argentine Libertador Manuel Belgrano on his campaigns and introduced the cultivation of the camellia to Argentina. As director of the Buenos Aires Zoological Garden he greatly developed its scientific aspect, publishing booklets and providing printed media for a learned appreciation of its contents. He also directed the Natural History Cabinet of the University of Buenos Aires and published the standard reference works on botany and zoology used in his country for most of the 20th century.
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- Las Aves Argentinas (1939) (8)
- Géneros y especies de arácnidos argentinos nuevos ó poco conocidos (7)
- Viajes a las Sierras del Tandil y de la Tinta / por E.L. Holmberg. (4)
- Las especias argentinas de Coelioxys (3)
- Viaje al Interior de Tierra del Fuego (3)
- La fauna de la Republica Argentina. (2)
- Las aves argentinas. Reedición del capítulo Aves de la Fauna argentina publicado en el “Segundo censo de la República Argentina” (1895) (1939) (1)
- Informes de las comisiones de textos de música, dibujo y ciencias naturales : Buenos Aires, julio 13 de 1888 (0)
- Dos peces argentinos. Aristommata, Holmb. (1898) (0)
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