Name
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Description
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Birth date
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Death date
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Country
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Image
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A.S. Losina-Losinskaja
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Soviet botanist (1903–1958)
|
1903
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1958
|
Russian Empire Soviet Union
|
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Adeline Ames
|
American mycologist
|
1879
|
1976
|
United States
|
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Adriana Hoffmann
|
Chilean botanist
|
1940-01-29
|
2022-03-20
|
Chile
|
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Adrienne Clarke
|
Australian botanist
|
1938-01-06
|
|
|
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Agnes Arber
|
British botanist
|
1879-02-23
|
1960-03-22
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Agnes Block
|
Dutch botanist and art collector
|
1629-10-29
|
1704-04-20
|
Netherlands
|
|
Agnes Ibbetson
|
British physiologist
|
1757
|
1823-02
|
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
|
|
Agnes Quirk
|
American botanist
|
1884
|
1974
|
United States
|
|
Aime Mäemets
|
Estonian scientist
|
1930-09-29
|
1996-07-17
|
|
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Aimée Antoinette Camus
|
French botanist
|
1879-05-01
|
1965-04-17
|
France
|
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Aino Henssen
|
German lichenologist
|
1925-04-12
|
2011-08-29
|
Germany
|
|
Alice Eastwood
|
Canadian American botanist
|
1859-01-19
|
1953-10-30
|
Canada United States
|
|
Alice Faber Tryon
|
American botanist
|
1920
|
2009
|
United States
|
|
Alice Haskins
|
American botanist
|
1880-04-24
|
1971-10-16
|
United States
|
|
Alice Lounsberry
|
Botanist
|
1872
|
1949
|
United States
|
|
Alice Pegler
|
South African botanist
|
1861-07-21
|
1929-06-17
|
South Africa
|
|
Alicia Amherst
|
English horticulturist and author of the first scholarly account of English gardening history.
|
1865
|
1941
|
|
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Alicia Lourteig
|
Argentine botanist
|
1913-12-17
|
2003-07-30
|
Argentina
|
|
Almira Hart Lincoln Phelps
|
American educator and botanist
|
1793-07-15
|
1884-07-15
|
United States
|
|
Almut Gitter Jones
|
German-American botanist and plant taxonomist
|
1923-09-08
|
2013-10-12
|
United States
|
|
Amalie Dietrich
|
German naturalist
|
1821-05-26
|
1891-03-09
|
Germany
|
|
Amelia Griffiths
|
amateur phycologist
|
1768
|
1858
|
|
|
Amy Jacot Guillarmod
|
South African botanist
|
1911-05-23
|
1992
|
South Africa
|
|
Angela Piskernik
|
botanist and conservationist
|
1886-08-27
|
1967-12-23
|
Slovenia
|
|
Angélica M. Arambarri
|
botanist and mycologist
|
1945-04-22
|
2012-12-11
|
Argentina
|
|
Angie Beckwith
|
American phytopathologist
|
1881-01-27
|
1964-10-02
|
United States
|
|
Ann Bishop
|
British biologist
|
1899-12-19
|
1990-05-07
|
|
|
Ann Marvet
|
Estonian botanist
|
1939-04-21
|
|
|
|
Anna Amelia Obermeyer
|
South African botanist
|
1907-07-30
|
2001-10-10
|
British Empire South Africa
|
|
Anna Atkins
|
English botanist and photographer
|
1799-03-16
|
1871-06-09
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Anna Maria Walker
|
Botanist in Ceylon
|
1778
|
1852-09-08
|
|
|
Anna Maurizio
|
Swiss botanist
|
1900-11-26
|
1993-07-24
|
Switzerland
|
|
Anna Murray Vail
|
American botanist
|
1863-01-07
|
1955-12-18
|
United States
|
|
Anna Russell
|
Russell [née Worsley], Anna (1807–1876), botanist
|
1807
|
1876
|
|
|
Anna Schchian
|
Russian botanist
|
1905-07-09
|
1990-05-15
|
Soviet Union
|
|
Anna Vickers
|
British phycologist
|
1852-06-28
|
1906-08-01
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Anna Weber-Van Bosse
|
Marine biologist
|
1852-03-27
|
1942-10-29
|
Kingdom of the Netherlands
|
|
Lady Anne Brewis
|
Botanist
|
1911-03-26
|
2002
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Anne Catherine Hof Blinks
|
botanist
|
1903
|
1995
|
United States
|
|
Anne Elizabeth Ball
|
Irish botanist, algologist, and botanical illustrator
|
1808
|
1872
|
Ireland
|
|
Annie Gravatt
|
American phytopathologist
|
1894
|
1986
|
United States
|
|
Annie Lorrain Smith
|
British lichenologist
|
1854-10-23
|
1937-09-07
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Annie Morrill Smith
|
American botanist
|
1856-02-13
|
1946
|
United States
|
|
Anthea Phillipps
|
Botanist
|
1956-06-03
|
|
Malaysia
|
|
Antonina Borissova
|
Russian botanist
|
1903
|
1970
|
Soviet Union
|
|
Antonina Pojarkova
|
expert on caucasian flora
|
1897
|
1980
|
Soviet Union
|
|
Arabella Elizabeth Roupell
|
British artist
|
1817-03-23
|
1914-07-31
|
South Africa
|
|
Astrid Cleve
|
Botanist, geologist, chemist
|
1875-01-22
|
1968-04-08
|
Sweden
|
|
Audrey Brooks
|
British botanist and plant pathologist
|
1933
|
2018
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Augusta Vera Duthie
|
South African botanist and mycologist (1881-1963)
|
1881-07-18
|
1963-08-08
|
South Africa
|
|
Avishag Zahavi
|
Israeli biologist
|
1922
|
2021-10-31
|
Israel
|
|
Barbara G. Briggs
|
Botanist
|
1934-06-15 1934-11-22 1934
|
|
Australia
|
|
Barbara Pickersgill
|
British botanist
|
1940
|
|
|
|
Beatrice Willard
|
botanist
|
1927-12-19 1925
|
2003
|
United States
|
|
Bernadette Cozart
|
American gardener and botanist
|
1949-05-17
|
2009-07-27
|
|
|
Bernice Giduz Schubert
|
American botanist
|
1913-10-06
|
2000-08-14
|
United States
|
|
Bertha Stoneman
|
|
1866-08-18
|
1943-04-30
|
United States
|
|
Berthe Hoola van Nooten
|
Dutch botanist
|
1817-10-12
|
1892-04-12
|
Kingdom of the Netherlands
|
|
Blanca Renée Arrillaga
|
Uruguayan scientist
|
1917
|
2011
|
Argentina
|
|
Bonnie C. Templeton
|
American botanist
|
1906-10-23
|
2002
|
United States
|
|
Carlotta Case Hall
|
American botanist
|
1880
|
1949
|
United States
|
|
Carmen Lelia Cristóbal
|
Botanist
|
1932
|
|
Argentina
|
|
Carmen Pujals
|
Argentinian botanist
|
1916
|
2003
|
Argentina
|
|
Carrie Derick
|
Canadian botanist and geneticist
|
1862-01-14
|
1941-11-10
|
Canada
|
|
Catharine Furbish
|
American botanist
|
1834-05-09
|
1931-12-06
|
United States
|
|
Catharine Parr Traill
|
English-Canadian author
|
1802-01-09
|
1899-08-29
|
Canada
|
|
Catherine Gage
|
Irish botanist
|
1815-05-18
|
1892-02-16
|
|
|
Cecile Hulse Matschat
|
American botanist and geographer
|
1895
|
1976
|
|
|
Charlotte Cortlandt Ellis
|
American plant collector
|
1874-06-27
|
1956-03-17
|
United States
|
|
Charlotte Elliott
|
American plant physiologist
|
1883
|
1974
|
|
|
Charlotte Grace O'Brien
|
Irish writer
|
1845
|
1909
|
|
|
Chen Hang
|
Botanist
|
1931
|
|
|
|
Chicita F. Culberson
|
American lichenologist
|
1931-11-01
|
|
United States
|
|
Christine Buisman
|
Dutch botanist
|
1900-03-22
|
1936-03-27
|
Kingdom of the Netherlands
|
|
Christine Marie Berkhout
|
Dutch biologist
|
1893
|
1932
|
Kingdom of the Netherlands
|
|
Clara Eaton Cummings
|
American cryptogamic botanist
|
1855-07-13
|
1906-12-28
|
United States
|
|
Clara Ethelinda Larter
|
English botanist
|
1847-06-27
|
1936-05-13
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Clara H. Hasse
|
American botanist
|
1880
|
1926-10-10
|
United States
|
|
Clarissa Tracy
|
American botanist
|
1818-11-12
|
1905-11-13
|
United States
|
|
Clelia Durazzo Grimaldi
|
Botanist, aristocrat
|
1760
|
1830
|
|
|
Cleofé Caldéron
|
Botanist
|
1929-10-26
|
2007-03-19
|
Argentina
|
|
Constance Endicott Hartt
|
American biologist
|
1900-11-02
|
1984-12-21
|
United States
|
|
Cythna Letty
|
South African botanical artist
|
1895-01-01
|
1985-05-03
|
South Africa
|
|
Daphne Osborne
|
Botanist
|
1930-03-07
|
2006-06-16
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Deborah M. Pearsall
|
American paleoethnobotany
|
1950
|
|
United States
|
|
Dianne Edwards
|
Palaeobotanist
|
1942
|
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Doris Löve
|
Swedish-Icelandic botanist (1918–2000)
|
1918-01-02
|
2000-02-25
|
Sweden
|
|
Dorothea Pertz
|
Pertz, Dorothea Frances Matilda [Dora] (1859–1939), botanist
|
1859-03-14
|
1939-03-06
|
|
|
Dorothy Adlington Cadbury
|
British botanist and company director
|
1892-10-14
|
1987-08-21
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Dorothy Popenoe
|
English botanist and archaeologist
|
1899-06 1899
|
1932
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Éanna ni Lamhna
|
Entomologist, botanist, ecologist, radio and television presenter, author
|
1950
|
|
|
|
Edith Coleman
|
Australian naturalist
|
1874
|
1951
|
Australia
|
|
Edith Gertrude Schwartz
|
botanist (1877-1971)
|
1877-10-05
|
1971-07-26
|
United States
|
|
Edith Katherine Cash
|
American mycologist
|
1890-10-04
|
1992-04-06
|
|
|
Edith Layard Stephens
|
South African botanist
|
1884
|
1966
|
South Africa
|
|
Edna H. Fawcett
|
American botanist
|
1879
|
1960
|
United States
|
|
Edna P. Plumstead
|
Paleobotanist
|
1903-09-15
|
1989-09-23
|
|
|
Effie Almira Southworth
|
American botanist
|
1860
|
1947
|
|
|
Eileen Adelaide Bruce
|
British botanist (1905–1955)
|
1905
|
1955
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Elaine Bullard
|
British botanist
|
1915
|
2011
|
|
|
Eleanor Marion Bennett
|
botanist
|
1942
|
|
Australia
|
|
Eleanor Mary Reid
|
British palaeobotanist
|
1860-11-13
|
1953-09-28
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Eleanor Vachell
|
Welsh botanist
|
1879-01-08 1879
|
1948-12-06 1948
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Elena Paunero Ruiz
|
Spanish botanist
|
1906-09-21
|
2009-03-09
|
Spain
|
|
Elisa Caroline Bommer
|
Belgian botanist
|
1832-01-19
|
1910-01-17
|
|
|
Elisa de Vilmorin
|
French horticulturalist
|
1826-05-03
|
1868-08-05
|
France
|
|
Elisabeth Christina von Linné
|
Swedish botanist
|
1743-06-14
|
1782-04-15
|
Sweden
|
|
Elisabeth Gantt
|
American botanist
|
1934
|
|
United States
|
|
Elisabeth Schiemann
|
botanist, geneticist
|
1881-08-15
|
1972-01-03
|
Germany
|
|
Elisabeth Tschermak-Woess
|
Austrian cytologist, phycologist and lichenologist
|
1917-01-28
|
2001-04-26
|
Austria
|
|
Elise Hofmann
|
Austrian paleobotanist
|
1889-02-05
|
1955-03-14
|
Austria
|
|
Eliza Amy Hodgson
|
Botanist
|
1888-10-10
|
1983-01-07
|
New Zealand
|
|
Eliza Ann Youmans
|
American botanist
|
1826-12-17
|
1914-09-27
|
United States
|
|
Eliza Standerwick Gregory
|
Botanist
|
1840-12-06
|
1932-03-22
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Elizabeth A. Widjaja
|
botanist
|
1951
|
|
|
|
Elizabeth Blackwell
|
Scottish botanical illustrator and author
|
1707
|
1758
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Elizabeth Coleman White
|
Blueberry botanist
|
1871-10-05
|
1954-11-11
|
United States
|
|
Elizabeth Gertrude Britton
|
American botanist
|
1857-01-09
|
1934-02-25
|
United States
|
|
Elizabeth Jill Cowley
|
British botanist
|
1950
|
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Elizabeth Lomax
|
English botanist
|
1810-02-22
|
1895-03-16
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Elizabeth McClintock
|
Botanist
|
1912
|
2004
|
United States
|
|
Elizabeth Stack (nee Jones)
|
Collector of ferns and mosses
|
1829
|
1919
|
New Zealand
|
|
Elizabeth Twining
|
English botanical illustrator
|
1805
|
1889
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Elke Mackenzie
|
British-American lichenologist
|
1911-09-11
|
1990-01-18
|
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
|
|
Ellen Hutchins
|
Irish botanist
|
1785
|
1815
|
Ireland
|
|
Ellen Schulz Quillin
|
American botanist, author and museum director
|
1892-06-16
|
1970-05-06
|
United States
|
|
Ellen Willmott
|
English horticulturist
|
1858-08-19
|
1934-09-27
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Ellen Wright Blackwell
|
Writer, botanist
|
1864-10-07
|
1952-02-24
|
New Zealand
|
|
Elsa Beata Bunge
|
Botanist
|
1734-04-18
|
1819-01-19
|
Sweden
|
|
Elsa Nyholm
|
Swedish botanist
|
1911
|
2002
|
Sweden
|
|
Elsie Conway
|
British botanist and phycologist
|
1902 1902-03-15
|
1992 1992-07-22
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Elsie Elizabeth Esterhuysen
|
South African botanist
|
1912
|
2006
|
South Africa
|
|
Elsie M. Burrows
|
British Botanist
|
1913
|
1986
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Elsie Mary Griffin
|
Botany teacher, community organisation administrator
|
1884-11-01
|
1968-05-03
|
New Zealand
|
|
Elsie Maud Wakefield
|
British mycologist
|
1886-07-03
|
1972-06-17
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Elva Lawton
|
American botanist
|
1896-04-03
|
1993-02-03
|
United States
|
|
Elzada Clover
|
American botanist
|
1896
|
1980
|
United States
|
|
Emilie Snethlage
|
Brazilian naturalist and ornithologist
|
1868-04-13
|
1929-11-25
|
Brazil Germany
|
|
Emily Collins
|
British botanist
|
1858
|
1945
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Emily Dix
|
Paleobotanist
|
1904-05-21
|
1972
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Emma Cole
|
American botanist
|
1845-01-23
|
1910-04-25
|
United States
|
|
Emma Laughlin
|
|
1866
|
1962
|
|
|
Emma Lucy Braun
|
American botanist
|
1889-04-19
|
1971-03-05
|
United States
|
|
Enid Lucy Robertson
|
Australian botanist and conservationist
|
1925-11-20
|
2016-07-10
|
Australia
|
|
|
Estella Leopold
|
American botanist
|
1927-01-08
|
2024-02-25
|
United States
|
|
Esther Orozco
|
Mexican biologist, researcher and politician
|
1945-04-25
|
|
Mexico
|
|
Ethel Anson Peckham
|
botanist (1879-1965)
|
1879
|
1965
|
|
|
Ethel Bailey Higgins
|
American botanist
|
1866
|
1963
|
United States
|
|
Ethel de Fraine
|
British botanist
|
1879
|
1918
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Ethel Sargant
|
Botanist
|
1863-10-28
|
1918-01-16
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Ethel Thomas
|
English botanist
|
1876
|
1944
|
|
|
Ethel Zoe Bailey
|
American botanist (1889-1983)
|
1889-11-17
|
1983
|
United States
|
|
Eva Mameli Calvino
|
Botanist
|
1886-02-12
|
1978-03-31
|
Italy
|
|
Eva Schönbeck-Temesy
|
botanist (1930-2011)
|
1930
|
2011
|
|
|
Eve Palmer
|
South African non-fiction writer and botanist
|
1916-02-20
|
1998
|
South Africa
|
|
Evelyn Booth
|
Irish botanist
|
1897-10-30
|
1988
|
Ireland
|
|
Flora Wambaugh Patterson
|
American mycologist
|
1847
|
1928
|
United States
|
|
Florence Hedges
|
American botanist
|
1878-08-24
|
1956-12-17
|
United States
|
|
Florence Meier Chase
|
American botanist
|
1902
|
1978-05-06
|
United States
|
|
Florence Woolward
|
British botanical illustrator and botanist
|
1854
|
1936-01-03
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Frances Acton
|
British botanist, archaeologist and artist (1794-1881)
|
1794-07-07
|
1881-01-24
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Frances Margaret Leighton
|
South African botanist
|
1909-03-08
|
2006-01-08
|
Union of South Africa South Africa Australia
|
|
Frances Meehan Latterell
|
Botanist
|
1920-12-21
|
2008-11-05
|
United States
|
|
Frances Theodora Parsons
|
Botanist
|
1861-12-05
|
1952-06-10
|
United States
|
|
Françoise Ardré
|
French botanist
|
1931
|
2010
|
France
|
|
Gabriele Rabel
|
Austrian botanist
|
1880
|
1963
|
Austria
|
|
Gabrielle Howard
|
British botanist
|
1876-10-03
|
1930-08-18
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Georgia Mason
|
Botanist
|
1910-03-16
|
2007-10-08
|
United States
|
|
Gertrud Dahlgren
|
botanist (1931-2009)
|
1931
|
2009
|
|
|
Gertrude Bacon
|
Writer, Aeronaut, Botanist
|
1874-04-19
|
1949-12-22
|
|
|
Gertrude Jekyll
|
garden designer, artist
|
1843-11-29
|
1932-12-08
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Gertrude Simmons Burlingham
|
early 20th-century American mycologist
|
1872-04-21
|
1952-01-11
|
United States
|
|
Gloria Galeano Garcés
|
Colombian scientist
|
1958-04-22
|
2016-03-23
|
Colombia
|
|
Grace Evelyn Pickford
|
Biologist
|
1902
|
1986
|
United States
|
|
Greta Stevenson
|
New Zealand mycologist
|
1911-06-10
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1990-12-18
|
New Zealand
|
|
Grethe Rytter Hasle
|
Norwegian scientist
|
1920-01-03
|
2013-11-09
|
Norway
|
|
Gulielma Lister
|
Lister, Gulielma (1860–1949), mycologist and naturalist
|
1860-10-28
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1949-05-18
|
|
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Guranda Gvaladze
|
Georgian botanist
|
1932-06-23
|
2020-01-24
|
|
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Gwendoline Joyce Lewis
|
British-born South African botanist (1909–1967)
|
1909
|
1967
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United Kingdom South Africa
|
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Haide-Ene Rebassoo
|
Estonian botanist
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1935-01-25
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|
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Hanna Margońska
|
Botanist, Taxonomist
|
1968
|
|
Poland
|
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Hanna Resvoll-Holmsen
|
Norwegian biologist
|
1873-09-11
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1943-03-13
|
Norway
|
|
Hannah Caroline Aase
|
botanist (1883-1980)
|
1883-07-12
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1980-11-23
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|
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Harriet Creighton
|
American geneticist
|
1909-06-27
|
2004-01-09
|
United States
|
|
Harriet Margaret Louisa Bolus
|
South African botanist (1877-1970)
|
1877-07-31
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1970-04-05
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British Empire Union of South Africa South Africa
|
|
Hazel Marguerite Schmoll
|
American botanist (1890–1990)
|
1890-08-23
|
1990-01-31
|
United States
|
|
Hedvig Lovén
|
Swedish botanist
|
1867
|
1943
|
Sweden
|
|
Heidrun Elsbeth Klara Osterwald Hartmann
|
German botanist
|
1942-08-05 1942
|
2016-07-11
|
Germany
|
|
Helen Margaret Gilkey
|
American mycologist
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1886
|
1972
|
United States
|
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Helen Morgenthau Fox
|
Botanist and author of gardening books
|
1884-05-27
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1974-01-13
|
United States
|
|
Helen Porter
|
British botanist
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1899-11-10
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1987-12-07
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|
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Helen Sharsmith
|
American botanist
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1905-08-26
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1982-11-10
|
United States
|
|
Helena Krzemieniewska
|
Polish botanist and microbiologist
|
1878
|
1966
|
Poland
|
|
Helena Perpenti
|
Italian scientist (1764–1846)
|
1764
|
1846
|
Italy
|
|
Hélène Durand
|
botanist (1883-1934)
|
1883-08
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1934-08
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|
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Helia Bravo
|
Mexican botanist
|
1901-09-30
|
2001-09-26
|
Mexico
|
|
Henrietta Hooker
|
American botanist
|
1851-12-12
|
1929-05-13
|
United States
|
|
Hildur Krog
|
Norwegian botanist
|
1922-03-22
|
2014-08-25
|
Norway
|
|
Hiltje Maas-van de Kamer
|
Dutch botanist
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1941-12-09
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|
Kingdom of the Netherlands
|
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Ilma Grace Stone
|
Australian botanist
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1913
|
2001
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|
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Inez Clare Verdoorn
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South African botanist
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1896-06-15
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1989
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South Africa
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Inez M. Haring
|
US botanist
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1875
|
1968
|
USA
|
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Inger Nordal
|
Norwegian botanist
|
1944-08-11
|
|
Norway
|
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Irene Manton
|
British botanist
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1904-04-17
|
1988-05-13
|
United Kingdom
|
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Irina Grudzinskaya
|
Russian botanist
|
1920
|
2011
|
|
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Isabel Clifton Cookson
|
Australian botanist
|
1893-12-25
|
1973-07-01
|
Australia
|
|
Isabella Abbott
|
Educator, ethnobotanist
|
1919-06-20
|
2010-10-28
|
United States
|
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Isabella Preston
|
botanist (1881-1965)
|
1881
|
1965
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|
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Isobel Wylie Hutchison
|
Scottish Arctic traveller and botanist
|
1889
|
1982
|
|
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Janaki Ammal
|
Indian botanist
|
1897
|
1984-02
|
India
|
|
Jane W. Loudon
|
English science fiction writer
|
1807-08-19
|
1858-07-13
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Jane Colden
|
Botanist
|
1724-03-27
|
1766-03-10
|
United States
|
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Jane Glazebrook
|
American botanist
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|
|
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Jane Ingham
|
English botanist and scientific translator
|
1897-08-15
|
1982-09-10
|
United Kingdom
|
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Janet Russell Perkins
|
American botanist and explorer (1853–1933)
|
1853
|
1933
|
United States
|
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Janet Sprent
|
British botanist
|
1934
|
|
United Kingdom
|
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Janice C. Beatley
|
American botanist and ecologist
|
1919-03-18
|
1987-11-14
|
United States
|
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Jantina Tammes
|
Dutch botanist and geneticist
|
1871-06-23
|
1947-09-20
|
Kingdom of the Netherlands
|
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Jayne V. Armstrong
|
British botanist
|
|
|
United Kingdom
|
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Jean Finnegan
|
Australian botanist
|
|
|
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Jean Galbraith
|
Australian botanist and writer
|
1906-03-28
|
1999-01-02
|
Australia
|
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Jean White-Haney
|
Australian botanist
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1877-03-11
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1952-10-21
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|
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Jeanne Baré
|
French explorer
|
1740-07-27
|
1807-08-05
|
France
|
|
Jenny Hempel
|
Danish botanist
|
1882-02-19
|
1975-02-13
|
Denmark
|
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Joan Cribb
|
Australian botanist
|
1930-04-14
|
2013-10-17
|
Australia
|
|
Joan Dingley
|
New Zealand mycologist
|
1916-05-14
|
2008-01-01
|
New Zealand
|
|
Lady Joan Margaret Legge
|
British botanist
|
1885-02-21
|
1939-07-04
|
|
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Joanne Chory
|
American plant biologist
|
1955-03-19
|
2024-11-12
|
United States
|
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Johanna Westerdijk
|
Dutch plant pathologist
|
1883-01-04
|
1961-11-15
|
Kingdom of the Netherlands
|
|
Josephine Kablick
|
Czech scientist
|
1787
|
1863
|
Austrian Empire
|
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Joyce Lambert
|
Botanist
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1916-06-23
|
2005-05-04
|
|
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Joyce Winifred Vickery
|
Australian botanist
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1908-12-15
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1979-05-29
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|
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Judith Gay West
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Australian botanist
|
1949
|
|
Australia
|
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Julia Morton
|
Botanist, Author
|
1912-04-25
|
1996-09-10
|
United States
|
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Julia Wilmotte Henshaw
|
Canadian botanist and writer
|
1869
|
1937
|
Canada
|
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Julie F. Barcelona
|
Filipino botanist
|
1972
|
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Philippines
|
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Juliet Wege
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Botanist
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1971
|
|
Australia
|
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Juliette de Bairacli Levy
|
English herbalist and veterinarian
|
1912
|
2009
|
United Kingdom
|
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Kate Crooks
|
Canadian botanist
|
1833
|
1871
|
Canada
|
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Kate Sessions
|
American botanist and landscape architect
|
1857-11-08
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1940-03-24
|
United States
|
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Katharina Perch-Nielsen
|
Swiss orienteer
|
1940-10-26
|
|
Switzerland
|
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Käthe Hoffmann
|
German botanist (1883–1931)
|
1883
|
1931
|
German Empire Weimar Republic
|
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Katherine Esau
|
German-American botanist
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1898-04-03
|
1997-06-04
|
United States
|
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Katherine Kane
|
Irish botanist
|
1811-03-18
|
1886-02-25
|
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
|
|
Katherine Warington
|
British botanist
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1897-09-05
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1993-07-03
|
|
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Kathleen Anne Kron
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biology professor; studies Ericaceae
|
1956
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|
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Kathleen Basford
|
British botanist
|
1916-09-06
|
1998-12-20
|
|
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Kathleen Bever Blackburn
|
British botanist
|
1892
|
1968
|
United Kingdom
|
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Kathleen Maisey Curtis
|
Mycologist
|
1892-08-15
|
1994-09-05
|
New Zealand
|
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Kathleen Mary Drew-Baker
|
British phycologist
|
1901
|
1957
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|
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Ladema Langdon
|
|
1893-01-05
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1977-04
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Lady Anne Monson
|
English botanist and collector of plants and insects
|
1726
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1776
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|
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Leia Scheinvar
|
Mexican botanist
|
1954
|
|
Mexico
|
|
Lela Viola Barton
|
Botanist, specializing in seeds.
|
1901-11-14
|
1967-07-31
|
United States
|
|
Lena Clemmons Artz
|
American botanist
|
1891-08-03
|
1976-06-02
|
United States
|
|
Libby Houston
|
Botanist
|
1941-12-09
|
|
United Kingdom
|
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Liivia Laasimer
|
Estonian botanist
|
1918-06-21
|
1988-02-26
|
|
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Lilian Clarke
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botanist and teacher
|
1866-01-27
|
1934-02-12
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Lilian Gibbs
|
Botanist
|
1870-09-10
|
1925-01-30
|
United Kingdom
|
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Lilian Snelling
|
Botanical illustrator
|
1879
|
1972-10-12
|
United Kingdom
|
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Lily May Perry
|
Canadian botanist (1895–1992)
|
1895-01-05
|
1992-03-11
|
United States
|
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Lily Newton
|
botanist (1893-1981)
|
1893-01-26
|
1981
|
United Kingdom
|
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Lois Brako
|
American botanist
|
1950-12-05
|
|
United States
|
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Louisa Grace Fortescue (née Butler), Lady Clermont
|
Irish botanist; discoverer of Lady Clermont's Spleenwort, Asplenium x clermontiae
|
1816-07-18
|
1896-11-8
|
Ireland
|
|
Louise Guthrie
|
South African botanist (1879-1966)
|
1879-10-10
|
1966-02-20
|
South Africa
|
|
Lucia McCulloch
|
American botanist
|
1873-02-26
|
1955-02-10
|
United States
|
|
Lucy Beatrice Moore
|
Botanist, ecologist
|
1906-07-14
|
1987-06-09
|
New Zealand
|
|
Lucy Cranwell
|
New Zealand botanist
|
1907-08-07
|
2000-06-08
|
New Zealand
|
|
Ludmila Kuprianova
|
Russian botanist
|
1914-09
|
1987-01-13
|
Soviet Union
|
|
Lumina Cotton Riddle Smyth
|
American botanist
|
1871-03-18
|
1939-02-02
|
USA
|
|
Luisa Eugenia Navas
|
Chilean botanist
|
1920-07-27
|
2020-11-18
|
Chile
|
|
Lula Pace
|
First female Baylor University professor with a PhD
|
1868
|
1925
|
United States
|
Lynn G. Clark
|
American botanist
|
1956
|
|
United States
|
|
Lynn Margulis
|
American evolutionary biologist
|
1938-03-05
|
2011-11-22
|
United States
|
|
Maevia Noemí Correa
|
Argentinian botanist
|
1914-02-14
|
2005-04-18
|
Argentina
|
|
Máirin de Valéra
|
Irish botanist
|
1912
|
1984
|
|
|
Margaret A. Dix
|
British botanist
|
1939-05-19
|
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Margaret Adebisi Sowunmi
|
Nigerian botanist and environmental archaeologist
|
1939-09-24
|
|
Nigeria
|
|
Margaret Bentinck, Duchess of Portland
|
British duchess
|
1715-02-11
|
1785-04-09
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Margaret Clay Ferguson
|
American botanist
|
1863-08-29
|
1951-08-28
|
United States
|
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Margaret Elizabeth Barr-Bigelow
|
Canadian mycologist
|
1923-04-16
|
2008-04-01
|
Canada
|
|
Margaret Gatty
|
British writer
|
1809-06-03
|
1873-10-04
|
United Kingdom
|
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Margaret Jane Benson
|
English botanist
|
1859
|
1936
|
United Kingdom
|
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Margaret Sibella Brown
|
Canadian bryologist
|
1866
|
1961
|
Canada
|
|
Margaret Levyns
|
South AFrican botanist
|
1890-10-24
|
1975-11-11
|
South Africa
|
|
Margery Claire Carlson
|
botanist (1892-1985)
|
1892-11-21
|
1985-07-05
|
United States
|
|
Margot Williams
|
American botanist
|
|
|
United States
|
|
Mari Reitalu
|
Estonian botanist
|
1941-02-10
|
|
|
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Maria Fadiman
|
Botanist
|
1969-07-04
|
|
United States
|
|
Maria Gugelberg von Moos
|
Swiss botanist
|
1836
|
1918
|
Switzerland
|
|
Maria Jacson
|
English writer
|
1755
|
1829-10-10
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Maria Koepcke
|
German and Peruvian ornithologist
|
1924-05-15
|
1971-12-24
|
Germany
|
|
Maria Wilman
|
South African botanist
|
1867-04-29
|
1957-11-09
|
South Africa
|
|
Marian Farquharson
|
Naturalist, women's rights activist
|
1846-07-02
|
1912-04-20
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Marie Beatrice Schol-Schwarz
|
Dutch physopathologist
|
1898-07-12
|
1969-07-27
|
Kingdom of the Netherlands
|
|
Marie Jean-Eudes Tellier
|
Religious Sister and botanist
|
1897
|
1978
|
Canada
|
|
Marie Prins
|
South African botanist
|
1948
|
|
South Africa
|
|
Marie Stopes
|
British paleontologist
|
1880-10-15
|
1958-10-02
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Marie Taylor
|
American botanist
|
1911
|
1990-12
|
United States
|
|
Marie-Anne Libert
|
Belgian botanist
|
1782-04-07
|
1865-01-14
|
Belgium
|
|
Marie-Hélène Sachet
|
French botanist
|
1922
|
1986
|
France
|
|
Marietta Pallis
|
Greek-British ecologist
|
1882
|
1963
|
|
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Marion Delf-Smith
|
British botanist
|
1883-01-31
|
1980-02-23
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Marion E. Moodie
|
Canadian botanist
|
1867
|
1958
|
|
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Marjorie Elizabeth Jane Chandler
|
English palaeobotanist
|
1897-05-18
|
1983-10-01
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Mary Agard Pocock
|
South African phycologist
|
1886
|
1977-07-20
|
South Africa
|
|
Mary Agnes Chase
|
American botanical illustrator and botanist
|
1869-04-29
|
1963-09-24
|
United States
|
|
Mary Albertson
|
American botanist
|
1838-06-21
|
1914-08-19
|
United States
|
|
Mary Ann Robb
|
Botanist
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1829
|
1912
|
|
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Mary Bowerman
|
American botanist
|
1908-01-25
|
2005-08-21
|
United States
|
|
Mary Elizabeth Barber
|
British naturalist, South African biologist
|
1818-01-05
|
1899-09-04
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Mary Gibson Henry
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Botanist
|
1884
|
1967
|
United States
|
|
Mary K. Bryan
|
American botanist
|
1877-02-13
|
1926
|
United States
|
|
Mary Katharine Brandegee
|
American botanist
|
1844-10-28
|
1920-04-03
|
United States
|
Mary Pirie
|
Scottish botanist and teacher
|
1822-01-20
|
1885-02-08
|
Scotland
|
|
Mary Somerset, Duchess of Beaufort
|
English noblewoman, gardener and botanist, died 1715
|
1630-12-16
|
1715-01-07
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Mary Sophie Young
|
American botanist
|
1872-09-20
|
1919
|
United States
|
|
Mary Strong Clemens
|
American botanist
|
1873-01-03
|
1968-04-13
|
United States
|
|
Mary Sutherland
|
Forester, botanist
|
1893
|
1955
|
New Zealand
|
|
Mary Therese Kalin Arroyo
|
New Zealand botanist
|
1944
|
|
New Zealand
|
|
Mary Tindale
|
Botanist
|
1920-09-19
|
2011-03-31
|
|
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Mary Treat
|
American biologist
|
1830-09-07
|
1923-04-11
|
United States
|
|
Mary Wharton
|
American botanist
|
1912-10-12
|
1991
|
United States
|
|
Matilda Cullen Knowles
|
Irish botanist
|
1864-01-31
|
1933-04-27 1933-04-23
|
Ireland
|
|
Matilda Smith
|
Botanical illustrator
|
1854
|
1926
|
United Kingdom
|
|
Maureen Ann Donnelly
|
|
1954-08-10
|
|
|
|
Meenakshi Banerjee
|
Indian cyanobacteriologist
|
|
|
India
|
|
Mildred Adams Fenton
|
American scientist
|
1899-11-14
|
1995-12-07
|
United States
|
|
Mildred Ester Mathias
|
American botanist
|
1906-09-19
|
1995-02-16
|
United States
|
|
Miriam Phoebe de Vos
|
South African botanist
|
1912
|
2005
|
South Africa
|
|
Monique Keraudren
|
French botanist
|
1928-12-08
|
1981-05-25
|
France
|
|
Nancy Adams
|
botanist and botanical artist
|
1926-05-19
|
2007-03-27
|
New Zealand
|
|
Nancy Tyson Burbidge
|
Australian botanist, conservationist and herbarium curator
|
1912-08-05
|
1977-03-04
|
Australia
|
|
Naomi Feinbrun
|
Botanist, University Professor
|
1900
|
1995-03-08
|
Russian Empire Romania Israel
|
|
Nélida María Bacigalupo
|
Argentinian botanist
|
1924
|
2019
|
Argentina
|
|
Nellie Adalesa Brown
|
American botanist
|
1876
|
1956
|
United States
|
|
Nina Avgustinovna Adolf
|
Russian botanist
|
1903
|
1951
|
|
|
Nina Golubkova
|
Russian lichenologist
|
1932-01-28
|
2009-08-24
|
Russia
|
|
Nora Lilian Alcock
|
Pioneering plant pathologist
|
1874-08-18
|
1972-03-31
|
|
|
Norah Lillian Penston
|
British botanist and academic administrator
|
1903-08-20
|
1974-02-01
|
|
|
Nuncia María Tur
|
Argentinian botanist
|
1940
|
|
Argentina
|
|
O.F. Mizgireva
|
botanist and painter (1908-2000)
|
1908
|
2000
|
Soviet Union
|
|
Olga Fédchenko
|
Russian botanist
|
1845-10-30
|
1921-04-24
|
Russian Empire
|
|
Olive Blanche Davies
|
Australian botanical artist
|
1884-10-27
|
1976
|
Australia
|
|
Olive Mary Hilliard
|
South African botanist
|
1925-07-04
|
2022
|
South Africa
|
|
Orra White Hitchcock
|
American woman botanical artist
|
1796-03-08
|
1863-05-26
|
United States
|
|
Ottoline Leyser
|
British botanist
|
1965-03-07
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|
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Pamela S. Soltis
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American botanist
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1957-11-13
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United States
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Pamela Woods
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British botanist
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1952
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United Kingdom
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Pat Wolseley
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Botanist
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1938
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United Kingdom
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Patricia Berjak
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South African botanist
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1939-12-29
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2015-01-21
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South Africa
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Patricia G. Gensel
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American paleobotanist
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1944
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Paula J. Rudall
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botanist
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1954
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|
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Paula Pryke
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British botanist
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1960-04-29
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United Kingdom
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Pauline Dy Phon
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Cambodian botanist (1933-2010)
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1933
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2010-05-21
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Cambodia
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Pauline Ladiges
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Australian botanist
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1948-01-19 1948
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Australia
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Phoebe Lankester
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Lankester [née Pope], Phebe [pseud. Penelope] (1825–1900), writer on botany and health
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1825-04-10 1825
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1900-04-09 1900
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Phyllis Clinch
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Irish botanist
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1901-09-12
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1984-10-19
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Pippa Greenwood
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British botanist
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United Kingdom
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Princess Theresa of Bavaria
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Bavarian princess, scientist, philanthropist
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1850-11-12
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1925-12-19 1925-09-19
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Germany
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Priscilla Susan Bury
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British botanist
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1799-01-12
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1872-03-08
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United Kingdom
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Rana Ellen Munns
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Australian botanist
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|
|
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Rica Erickson
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Australian historian and botanist
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1908-08-10
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2009-09-08
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Australia
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Rosa Olga Sansom
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Teacher, museum director, botanist, broadcaster, writer
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1900
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1989
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New Zealand
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Roseli Ocampo-Friedmann
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Filipino-American microbiologist and botanist
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1937-11-23
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2005-09-04
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United States
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Rosette Batarda Fernandes
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Portuguese scientist
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1916-01-10
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2005-05-28
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Portugal
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Rosmarie Honegger
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Swiss lichenologist
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1947
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Switzerland
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Roxana Judkins Stinchfield Ferris
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botanist
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1895-04-13
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1978-06-30
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United States
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Ruth Colvin Starrett McGuire
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Botanist
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1893
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1950
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United States
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Ruth F. Allen
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plant pathologist
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1879
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1963
|
United States
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Ruth Kiew
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botanist
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1946
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|
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Ruth Mason
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New Zealand botanist
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1913-11-07 1913
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1990-05-14 1990
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New Zealand
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Ruth Patrick
|
American botanist and limnologist
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1907-11-26
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2013-09-23
|
United States
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Sandra Knapp
|
botanist
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1956-12-09 1956
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|
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Sara Plummer Lemmon
|
American botanist
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1836-09-03
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1923
|
United States
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Sarah Bowdich Lee
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English naturalist and author
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1791-09-10
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1856-09-22
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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Sarah Darwin
|
English botanist
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1964-04-14
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United Kingdom
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Sarah Martha Baker
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British botanist
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1887-06-04
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1917-05-29
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United Kingdom
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Sarah Paxon Moore Cooper
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American botanist and botanical collector
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1824-09-18
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1908-03-13
|
United States
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Shirley Sherwood
|
Botanist
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1933-07-01
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|
United Kingdom
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Shakti M. Gupta[1]
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Ethnobotanist
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1927
|
|
Lahore, Pakistan
|
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Shiu-Ying Hu
|
Chinese botanist
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1908-02-26
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2012-05-22
|
People's Republic of China
|
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Silvia Blumenfeld
|
Argentine mycologist
|
1949
|
|
Argentina
|
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Silvia Zenari
|
Italian botanist
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1895-03-31
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1956-06-30
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Italy
|
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Siri von Reis
|
American botanist and writer
|
1931-02-10
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2021-08-03
|
United States
|
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Sophia Eckerson
|
American botanist
|
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1954-07-19
|
United States
|
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Sophie Charlotte Ducker
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botanist (1909-2004)
|
1909
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2004
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Stella Grace Maisie Carr
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Australian ecologist
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1912-02-26
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1988-09-09
|
Australia
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Stella Ross-Craig
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British artist
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1906-03-19
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2006-02-06
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Susan Carter Holmes
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British botanist
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1933
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United Kingdom
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Susanne Renner
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German botanist
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1954-10-05 1954
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|
Germany
|
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Suzanne Mary Prober
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Australian botanist
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1964
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Australia
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Thekla Resvoll
|
Norwegian botanist
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1871-05-22
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1948-06-14
|
Norway
|
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Theodora Lisle Prankerd
|
British botanist
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1878-06-21
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1939-11-11
|
United Kingdom
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Thistle Yolette Harris
|
Australian botanist
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1902-07-29
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1990-07-05
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|
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Tiiu Kull
|
Estonian botanist
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1958-08-26
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|
|
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Tracy L. Kahn
|
American botanist
|
|
|
United States
|
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Ülle Kukk
|
Estonian botanist and conservationist
|
1937-11-18
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|
|
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Ursula Katharine Duncan
|
British botanist
|
1910-09-17
|
1985-01-27
|
United Kingdom
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Vandika Ervandovna Avetisyan
|
Armenian botanist and mycologist
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1928-10-5
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Armenia Soviet Union
|
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Vera Scarth-Johnson
|
Botanist
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1912
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1999
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|
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Victoria Ann Funk
|
American botanist
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1947-11-26
|
2019-10-22
|
United States
|
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Violet Dickson
|
English botanist, writer, and Orientalist
|
1896-09-03
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1991-01-04
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|
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Vivi Laurent-Täckholm
|
Swedish botanist
|
1898-01-07
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1978
|
Sweden
|
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Vivienne Cassie Cooper
|
New Zealand planktologist and botanist
|
1926-09-29
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2021-07-05
|
New Zealand
|
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Wanda Kirkbride Farr
|
US botanist
|
1895-01-09
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1983
|
United States
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Wanda Zabłocka
|
Polish botanist, phytopathologist, mycologist
|
1900-12-20
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1978-11-30
|
Poland
|
|
Winifred Brenchley
|
British botanist
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1883-08-10
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1953-10-27
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|
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Winifred Curtis
|
British–Australian botanist
|
1905-06-15
|
2005-10-14
|
Australia
|
|
Winifred Mary Page
|
British botanist
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1887
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1965-3-9
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|
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Ynes Mexia
|
Mexican botanist
|
1870-05-24
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1938-07-12
|
United States Mexico
|
|
Yolande Dalpé
|
botanist
|
1948
|
|
|
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Zinaida Botschantzeva
|
Russian botanist and embryologist, professor
|
1907-08-10
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1973-08-17
|
Soviet Union
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