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Richard Evans Schultes

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American ethnobotanist

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Richard Evans Schultes
Biology
#306
World Rank
#553
Historical Rank
#177
USA Rank
Botany
#4
World Rank
#27
Historical Rank
#3
USA Rank
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According to Wikipedia, Richard Evans Schultes was an American biologist, considered to be the father of modern ethnobotany. He is known for his studies of the uses of plants by indigenous peoples, especially the indigenous peoples of the Americas. He worked on entheogenic or hallucinogenic plants, particularly in Mexico and the Amazon, involving lifelong collaborations with chemists. He had charismatic influence as an educator at Harvard University; several of his students and colleagues went on to write popular books and assume influential positions in museums, botanical gardens, and popular culture.

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