Charles F. Swingle

Charles F. Swingle

The Quest for the Euphorbia Intisy February 19, 1932   On this day, The Shreveport Journal shared a story about the botanist Charles Swingle and his quest to find the Euphorbia Intisy (“in-tah-ZEE”). “Charles Swingle was the first American botanist to set foot on the island of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean. He was on the…

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