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Afzelius was born on October 8, 1750 at Larv in Västergötland.
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Afzelius was born on October 8, 1750 at Larv in Västergötland.
He was appointed teacher of oriental languages at Uppsala University in 1777, and in 1785 demonstrator of botany.
Between 1792 and 1796, as part of the Sierra Leone Company, he made two journeys to West Africa, where he reported on the geography, climate and natural resources of the region. While here, he also collected botanical specimens that were later acquired by Uppsala University.
In 1797-98 he acted as secretary of the Swedish embassy in London.
Returning to Sweden, he again took up his position as botanices demonstrator at Uppsala, and was in 1802 elected president of the "Zoophytolithic Society" (later called the Linnaean Institute). In 1812 he became professor of materia medica at the university. He died in Uppsala in 1837. In addition to various botanical writings, he published the autobiography of Carl Linnaeus in 1823.
He died at Upsala in 1837.
The botanical genus Afzelia (subfamily Caesalpinioideae) commemorates his name.
In 1857, the plant species Anubias afzelii was named after him by Heinrich Wilhelm Schott.
The standard author abbreviation Afzel. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.
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In 1793 he was elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
He was elected Fellow of the Royal Society on 19 April 1798.
(1753-1837)
(14 December 1760, Larv – 2 December 1843 in Uppsala, Sweden)
