Elsa Beate Bunga: The Countess Who Defied Botanical Boundaries

Carl Linnaeus letter 3 December 1768 to Elsa Beata Wrede,

This botanical history post was featured on The Daily Gardener podcast: Click here to see the complete show notes for this episode. April 18, 1734 On this day, dear readers and fellow admirers of botanical mavericks, we celebrate the birth of Elsa Beate Bunga, a Swedish botanist who was, to put it mildly, quite the…

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