Theodore Robert Dudley
Theodore Robert Dudley | |
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Born | 1936 |
Died | Bar Harbor, Maine | November 17, 1994 (57)
Nationality | American |
Known for | Early taxonomy of bulbous plants |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Botany |
Author abbrev. (botany) | T.R.Dudley |
Theodore (`Ted') Robert Dudley (1936–1994) was an American botanist, who died prematurely of a brain tumour.
Education & Career[]
He attended the University of Edinburgh, where he obtained a PhD with the thesis "Taxonomic studies in the Cruciferae of the Near East".[1] Worked at the Arnold Arboretum at Harvard University, from 1956.
Collections[]
Part of his collections are housed the University of Reading Herbarium. He collected widely in Argentina, and the Antarctic,[2] and also Turkey, Greece, Peru, Korea, China.
Honors[]
References[]
- ^ Dudley, Theodore R. (1963). "Taxonomic studies in the Cruciferae of the Near East". Cite journal requires
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(help) - ^ University of Reading Plant Sciences: Theodore, Robert Dudley
- ^ IPNI. T.R.Dudley.
Sources[]
Categories:
- American botanists
- 1936 births
- 1994 deaths
- 20th-century botanists
- 20th-century American scientists