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Andrew Beveridge Curror (1811-1844): collecting natural history specimens while preventing the slave trade along the west coast of Africa

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  • 1. Department of Botany, Nelson Mandela University, P.O. Box 77000, Port Elizabeth, 6031 South Africa.

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Figueiredo, Estrela, Smith, Gideon F. (2020): Andrew Beveridge Curror (1811-1844): collecting natural history specimens while preventing the slave trade along the west coast of Africa. Phytotaxa 436 (2): 141-156, DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.436.2.4, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.436.2.4

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