Frank Ellis Boynton
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Frank Ellis Boynton | |
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Born |
Hyde Park, Vermont | July 10, 1859
Died |
December 10, 1942 83) Old Fort, North Carolina | (aged
Nationality | American |
Fields | Botany |
Institutions | Biltmore Estate |
Author abbreviation (botany) | F.E.Boynton |
Frank Ellis Boynton (July 10, 1859 – December 10, 1942) was a self-taught American botanist active in the Southeastern United States. He worked at Biltmore Estate with his brother, Charles Lawrence Boynton, and Chauncey Beadle. Boynton's dewberry, Rubus boyntonii was named in honor of Frank Ellis Boynton.[1]
References
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- ↑ W. W. Ashe in Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society 19:9. 1903
- ↑ "Author Query for 'F.E.Boynton'". International Plant Names Index.
Sources
- "IPNI listing". Retrieved 2007-05-08.
- "Etymology of Rare Plants (Nature Conservancy)". Retrieved 2007-05-08.
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