About Mary S. Taylor
Lived 1885 – 1976 (aged 90–91). Mary S. Taylor was an American botanist, botanical collector and bryologist.
Mary Agnes Stump Taylor (1885–1976) was an American bryologist who collected and identified many species of bryophytes across North America. Her collection of around 8,000 plants was so extensive that it has been used to identify the range of plants several decades after their original collection.
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Who was Mary S. Taylor?
American botanist & bryologist (1885-1976)
When was Mary S. Taylor born?
Mary S. Taylor was born on 17 February 1885 in Upper Sandusky.
When did Mary S. Taylor die?
Mary S. Taylor died in 1976.
What was Mary S. Taylor's occupation?
Mary S. Taylor was a botanist, botanical collector and bryologist.
What nationality was Mary S. Taylor?
Mary S. Taylor was American.
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