Eliza Standerwick Gregory

Eliza Standerwick Gregory, nee Barnes ( born December 6, 1840 in Thrapston, Northamptonshire, † March 22, 1932 in Weston -super- Mare) was a British botanist who conducted research to violet. Your botanical author abbreviation is " Greg. "

Career

Eliza Gregory dealt an early age with species of violets. The different variations and mutations woke particularly their interest.

Your academic work began Gregory at the age of 64 years. The Botanic Garden in Cambridge at that time you put a piece of land for their own studies available that Gregory used to research on the life cycle of violets.

She gave the 1912 monograph British Violets out whose illustrations also had a major impact. In the Journal of Botany, she published 1904-1923 several technical papers. Your Herbarium Gregory bequeathed to the British Museum of Natural History.

Appreciation

The botanist James Walter White said Gregory in his Flora of Bristol, describing their knowledge in the field of violets as unique among British botanists. In a Veilchenart Gregory was involved in the initial description.

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