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Hugh Iltis

Botany scientist
Hugh Iltis was a professor of botany and director of the herbarium at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. While he is most noted as a scientist for his role in the discovery of perennial teosinte, a wild diploid relative of modern maize, he is... Wikipedia
Born: April 7, 1925, Czechoslovakia
Died: December 19, 2016 (age 91 years), United States
Author abbrev. (botany): Iltis