Background
He was the son of Carl Adolph Agardh, and from 1854 until 1879 was professor of botany at Lund University.
Botanist mycologist university professor
He was the son of Carl Adolph Agardh, and from 1854 until 1879 was professor of botany at Lund University.
Agardh designed the current 1862 blueprints for the botanical garden Botaniska trädgården in Lund. lieutenant is said that the naturalist Mary Philadelphia Merrifield learnt Swedish in order that she could correspond with him.
German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina. Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. American Academy of Arts and Sciences]
In 1849, he was elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
