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Mary E. Pulsifer Ames
Mary Ellen Pulsifer Ames ( Pulsifer; 1843 – March 21, 1902) was an Americans, American botanist. Along with Rebecca Merritt Smith Leonard Austin, Rebecca Merritt Austin and her daughter Mrs. Charles C. Bruce, Ames is credited with helping establish "the foundation to our knowledge of the vegetation" of northeastern California. She also recorded meteorological data for the Smithsonian Institution. Mary Ellen Pulsifer married Charles Cooper Ames on May 29, 1871. She died on March 21, 1902, in San Jose, California.Ogilvie, Marilyn Bailey, and Joy Dorothy Harvey. ''The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science: Pioneering Lives from Ancient Times to the Mid-20th Century''. New York: Routledge, 2000. ''Astragalus pulsiferae, Astrogalus pulsiferae'' is named after her. References American women botanists 1845 births 1902 deaths Botanists active in California 19th-century American women scientists 19th-century American botanists {{US-botanist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary Ellen Pulsifer Ames
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