Belgian botanist (1866–1947).
Émile Auguste Joseph De Wildeman (19 October 1866 – 1947) was a Belgian botanist, mycologist, and phycologist. He is known for his investigations of Congolese flora. From 1883 to 1887, he studied pharmacy at the Université libre de Bruxelles. In 1891, he began work as a preparateur at the Botanical Garden of Brussels, an institution where he later served as director. In 1892, he received his doctorate in sciences (academic advisor, Léo Errera) and in 1926 attained the title of professor.
Abbreviations: De Wild.
Occupations: university teacher, phycologist, botanist, botanical collector
Citizenships: Belgium
Languages: French
Dates: 1866-10-19T00:00:00Z – 1947-07-24T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Saint-Josse-ten-Noode
Direct attributions: 809 plants, 15 fungi
Authorship mentions: 1,225 plants, 18 fungi