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Shesterikov (1859-1929) was a botanist and librarian of Novorossiia University, a member of the Imperial Russian Geographical Society, the Kyiv Society of Naturalists, and the Novorossiia Society of Naturalists. He conducted fieldwork 1890-1891 between the banks of the Dnister (Dniester) and Tylihul' (Tiligul’) rivers, describing his work as an effort to reveal the “geobotanical character” of the region.
12024-03-23T00:18:37-04:00Petro Stepanovich Shesterikov, portrait2photograph sourced from the Library of the National University of Odesaplain2024-08-22T11:44:02-04:00
