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Where did Pehr Kalm travel as one of Carolus Linnaeusâs students?
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Carolus Linnaeus
Carolus Linnaeus, engraving from Robert John Thornton's The Temple of Flora (1807).
As one of the "Linnaean apostles" sent by Carolus Linnaeus to collect exotic plants, Pehr Kalm traveled through North America between 1748 and 1751.1