Zoraida Luces de Febres

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Zoraida Luces de Febres

Biology

#11989

World Rank

#15434

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Botany

#543

World Rank

#1505

Historical Rank

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Zoraida Luces de Febres's Degrees

• Bachelors Botany Central University of Venezuela
• Masters Botany Central University of Venezuela
• PhD Botany Central University of Venezuela

Why Is Zoraida Luces de Febres Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Zoraida Luces de Febres was a Venezuelan botanist whose specialty was grasses . She was an important figure in Venezuelan botany for many years. Biography Zoraida Luces de Febres was born in Caracas, Venezuela, 1922. She studied for five years under the Swiss geographer and botanist Henri Pittier, then the director of the Servicio Botanico of the Venezuelan Agriculture Ministry. When American agrostologist Mary Agnes Chase came to Venezuela in 1940 to survey grasses and advise on the development of a botanical program, Chase recommended Luces for training at the Smithsonian Institution and offered to let her live at her home in Washington, D.C., during the year that would take. Luces and Chase became close friends.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Zoraida Luces de Febres?

Zoraida Luces de Febres is affiliated with the following schools:

• Central University of Venezuela