John Jacob Lavranos

1926 - 2018

photo credits: Wikimedia Commons

country of citizenship:  South Africa
languages spoken, written or signed:  English
occupation:  botanist

John Jacob Lavranos (29 March 1926, in Corfu – 1 February 2018, in Portugal) was a Greek/South African insurance broker and botanist, with a special interest in succulents. The standard author abbreviation Lavranos is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name. He scientifically described almost 300 new species of plants, and a number have been named in his honor. Source: Wikipedia (en)

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