Kaspiew, Boris Fedorovich (1886 - 1964)

Also spelt: Boris Fedorowitsch Kaspiew

Born in Astrachan, Russia 1 November 1886 and died 25 September 1964 in Canberra.

In Russia he was a Professor of Natural Sciences (botanist and geologist).

Collected in Indian region: Pakistan, India-Australasia: Australia.

Most of his specimens in the Herbarium of the Natural History Museum (BM) UK.

Source: Extracted from: pers com Boris Kaspiev, grandson, email and photo 27 Aug 2010
https://plants.jstor.org/stable/10.5555/al.ap.person.bm000332635
https://herbonauten.bgbm.org/herbonautenwiki/uploads/herbonautenwiki/1/14/Sammler_Signaturen_GEP.pdf
Portrait Photo: supplied by family

Collecting localities for 'Kaspiew, B.' from AVH (2025)

Data from 21 specimens in Australian herbaria