Regino Garcia, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Regino Garcia

Filipino botanical illustrator

Date of Birth: 07-Sep-1840

Date of Death: 16-Jul-1916

Profession: botanist, botanical illustrator

Nationality: Philippines

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Regino Garcia y Basa (11 June 1840 – 16 July 1916) was a Filipino artist, botanist and forester.
He was also a printing instructor at the University of Santo Tomas and director of walks, gardens and parks for Manila.
He is noted for being one of the botanical illustrators who produced plates for Francisco Manuel Blanco's Flora de Filipinas, the illustrated version of which was published in Manila between 1877 and 1883.