Carl Adolph Agardh

Carl Adolph Agardh (23 January 1785 in Båstad, Sweden – 28 January 1859 in Karlstad) was a Swedish botanist specializing in algae, who was eventually appointed bishop of Karlstad.

Carl Adolph Agardh
Born(1785-01-23)23 January 1785
Died12 January 1859(1859-01-12) (aged 73)
Karlstad, Sweden
Known forBiological Classification, Systema algarum
AwardsRoyal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Scientific career
FieldsBotany, Church (bishop)
InstitutionsLund University, Karlstad
Author abbrev. (botany)C. Agardh
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