Hideaki Ohba (or Ōba) (Japanese: 大場秀章) (born 1943) is a Japanese

botanist Botany, also called , plant biology or phytology, is the science of plant life and a branch of biology. A botanist, plant scientist or phytologist is a scientist who specialises in this field. The term "botany" comes from the Ancient Greek wo ...

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, and taxonomist. He is a professor emeritus at the University of Tokyo.

Publications

Books

* ''Flora of Japan''. Several volumes. Kodansha, Ltd. Tokyo * ''The Himalayan Plants'', vv. 1-2-3 n.º 31 de Bull. (Tōkyō Daigaku. Sōgō Kenkyū Shiryōkan). 174 pp.

Honours

* 2006: professor emeritus of the University of Tokyo

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1943 births 20th-century Japanese botanists Pteridologists Academic staff of the University of Tokyo Living people 21st-century Japanese botanists Japanese taxonomists {{Japan-academic-bio-stub