Johannes Burman, botanist and physician who wrote one of the first works entirely devoted to Cape flora, is born in Amsterdam,

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01Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 2, p. 602.

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South African History Online. (2012, April 23). Johannes Burman, botanist and physician who wrote one of the first works entirely devoted to Cape flora, is born in Amsterdam,. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082255

South African History Online (2012) 'Johannes Burman, botanist and physician who wrote one of the first works entirely devoted to Cape flora, is born in Amsterdam,', South African History Online, 23 April. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082255 (Accessed: 19 August 2026).

South African History Online, Johannes Burman, botanist and physician who wrote one of the first works entirely devoted to Cape flora, is born in Amsterdam, [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082255, (accessed 19 August 2026).

"Johannes Burman, botanist and physician who wrote one of the first works entirely devoted to Cape flora, is born in Amsterdam,." South African History Online, 23 Apr. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082255. Accessed 19 Aug. 2026.

South African History Online. "Johannes Burman, botanist and physician who wrote one of the first works entirely devoted to Cape flora, is born in Amsterdam,." South African History Online. April 23, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082255.