Curtis Gates Lloyd, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American mycologist (1859–1926)
Date of Birth: 17-Jul-1859
Place of Birth: Florence, Kentucky, United States
Date of Death: 11-Nov-1926
Profession: botanist, mycologist
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About Curtis Gates Lloyd
- Curtis Gates Lloyd (July 17, 1859 – November 11, 1926) was an American mycologist known for both his research on the gasteroid and polypore fungi, as well as his controversial views on naming conventions in taxonomy.
- He had a herbarium with about 60,000 fungal specimens, and described over a thousand new species of fungi.
- Along with his two brothers John Uri Lloyd and Nelson Ashley Lloyd, he founded the Lloyd Library and Museum in Cincinnati.
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