Johan Hermans (born 1956)[1] is a British botanist specialising in orchids, and an Honorary Research Associate of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
[2] His The Orchids of Madagascar, described as "a now classic work", was published in a second edition in 2007.
[3] The species Gastrodia agnicellus, which he described in 2020, has been called "the ugliest orchid in the world"[4] and named by Kew as one of the "Top 10 species new to science in 2020".
[5] The standard author abbreviation Hermans is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.
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