Henry William Ravenel, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Henry William Ravenel

United States botanist

Date of Birth: 19-May-1814

Place of Birth: Berkeley County, South Carolina, United States

Date of Death: 17-Jul-1887

Profession: botanist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Henry William Ravenel

  • Henry William Ravenel (May 19, 1814 – July 17, 1887) was an American planter and botanist.
  • He studied fungi and cryptogams in South Carolina, discovering a large number of new species.
  • The genus Ravenelia is named after him, along with many of the species he discovered.

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