Nicholas Vladimir Polunin

Nicholas Vladimir Polunin (26 June 1909 – 8 December 1997) was a British botanist, environmentalist, arctic explorer and writer.[1][2]

Polunin was born in Checkendon, Oxfordshire in England and died in Geneva, Switzerland.[3]

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  1. 1 2 3 Hattersley-Smith, G. (23 September 2004). "Polunin, Nicholas Vladimir (1909–1997), botanist". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/68834. Retrieved 25 June 2026. (Subscription, Wikipedia Library access or UK public library membership required.)
  2. Natural History Museum. "Polunin, Nicholas Vladimir (1909–1997)". Global Plants. JSTOR. Retrieved 25 June 2026.
  3. "Obituary: Nicholas Polunin". The Independent. 16 December 1997.
  4. International Plant Names Index. Polunin.