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|name = José Luis Fernández Alonso |
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|birth_date = [[1959]] |
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|birth_place = [[Encinas de Esgueva]]- [[Province of Valladolid]] |
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|citizenship =[[Spain |Spanish]] and [[Colombia |Columbian]] by adoption |
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|fields = [[Botanist]] |
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|author_abbrev_bot = Fern.Alonso |
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'''José Luis Fernández Alonso''' (born 1959) is a [[Spain|Spanish]] born [[Colombia]]n [[botany|botanist]].<ref>{{cite journal|year=2008|title=Estudios en Labiatae VII. Salvia Yukoyukparum, Nueva Especie y Primer Representante de la Sección Tomentellae en Colombia|journal=Novon: A Journal for Botanical Nomenclature|volume=18|issue=1|pages=38–42|doi=10.3417/2006062|language=Spanish}}</ref> He has published over 20 papers since 1987. |
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== Biography == |
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He was born in [[Encinas de Esgueva]] in the [[Province of Valladolid]], Spain. He graduated in the field of Biology at the [[Universidad de Salamanca]] and worked at the [[Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid]], under Santiago Castroviejo, finishing his graduate thesis "Florula of the north west of the Province of Valladolid" in 1985, and his doctoral thesis "Monograph of the neotropical genus Aragoa – Scrophulariaceae family" in 1993. |
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He came into contact with neotropical flora in the Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid through the historical herbaria of Mutis, Ruiz and Pavón e Isern (from Colombia, [[Peru]], [[Chile]] and [[Ecuador]]), awaking his interest in the flora of this region and of the [[Scrophulariaceae]] family in particular. |
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He moved to Colombia en [[1986]] to work as an intern and in 1987-1990 as a Cooperating Botanist at the AECI, in the "Flora Project of the Royal Botanical Expedition of the New Kingdon of Granada", at the Institute of Natural Sciences at the [[National University of Colombia]]. |
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From 1991 to 2009, he was a professor and research officer at the Institute of Natural Sciences, Faculty of Science at the National University of Colombia in [[Bogotá]], training new biologists in the field of vegetable taxonomy and Colombian flora. |
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At the Institute, he was curator of the National Colombian Herbary from [[1996]] to [[2000]] where he collaborated with other regional herbaries from other universities around the country, which contain many of his collections of vascular plants. |
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In 2009 he became lead scientist at the CSIC at the Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid, to work on vegetable biodiversity in tropical areas. |
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{{botanist|Fern.Alonso|Fernández Alonso}} |
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== References == |
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* {{IPNI author|José Luis Fernández Alonso|18744-1}} |
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*{{translation/ref|es|José Luis Fernández Alonso}} |
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[[Category:Spanish botanists]] |
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[[Category:Colombian botanists]] |
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[[Category:1959 births]] |
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[[Category:Living people]] |
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