Biography

Juan María Luis Ceferino Céspedes Vivas, Colombian priest and botanist (Tuluá, Valle Del Cauca Department 26 August 1776 – Guasca, Cundinamarca Department 21 January 1848)

Professor of Botany at Santa Fé de Bogotá

MEMBERSHIP

Member, Societé Linneenne de Paris

Member, Horticultural Society of United States

HONORS

Cespedesia Goudot 1844 (Ochnaceae)