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Glossary
died while collecting
Mycologists who have died hunting
mushrooms
.
See their biographies for more details.
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Corda
Clinton
Theissen
Corda
Image of
August Karl Joseph Corda
from
Curtis Gates Lloyd
(1898 - 1925)
Mycological Notes
August Karl Joseph Corda
died in 1849, at the age of 40, while on a collecting trip to the uncharted coast of Texas, when his ship went down in a storm in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Clinton
Image of
George W. Clinton
from
Curtis Gates Lloyd
(1898 - 1925)
Mycological Notes
George W. Clinton
was actually found dead with flowers still in his hand.
Theissen
Image of
Ferdinand Theissen
from
Curtis Gates Lloyd
(1898 - 1925)
Mycological Notes
Ferdinand Theissen, S. J.
fell down a ravine in the alps while collecting.
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