Cornelius Johannes Theodoor Uphof (1886–1969 ) was a botanist, phycologist, and teacher. Born in the Netherlands, he worked extensively in the University of Arizona, at Tucson.
He was known for initiating the controversy over the Taxonomy (biology), taxonomy of ''Hippeastrum''.
Uphof, J. C. T. 1939. Critical review of Sealy's "Amaryllis and Hippeastrum". Herbertia 6: 163–166.
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Publications
*1959. ''Dictionary of economic plants.'' Ed. H. R. Engelmann (J. Cramer); Hafner. 400 pp. 2nd. ed. 1968, 591 pp.
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American botanists
1886 births
1969 deaths
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