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* Baardseth –
Egil Baardseth Egil Morris Baardseth (born 2 May 1912 in Bærum, died on 29 January 1991 in Trondheim) was a Norwegian botanist and phycologist. Biography Baardseth was born in Bærum, just west of Oslo, to Carl Morris Baardseth (1880-1963), a marine insurance ...
(1912–1991) * Baas – Pieter Baas (born 1944) * Baas-Beck. – Lourens Gerhard Marinus Baas-Becking (1894–1963) * Bab. – Charles Cardale Babington (1808–1895) * Babc. – Ernest Brown Babcock (1877–1954) * B.A.Bohm – Bruce A. Bohm ( fl. 1985) * Babu –
Cherukuri Raghavendra Babu Cherukuri () is an Indian surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Cherukuri Lenin (1985/1986–2010), Indian archer and coach * Azad (Maoist), birth name Cherukuri Rajkumar (1952–2010), Indian Communist Party militant * Cherukuri Ramoj ...
(born 1940) * Bach – Michael Bach (1808–1878) * Bachm. –
Franz Ewald Theodor Bachmann Franz Ewald Theodor Bachmann (6 June 1856 – after 1916), was a medical practitioner and naturalist. Bachmann was born in Lissa, present-day Leszno, Poland. studied in Breslau with Adolf Engler and in Würzburg where he was awarded an M.D. in 18 ...
(1850–1937) * Bacig. – Rimo Carlo Felice Bacigalupi (1901–1996) * Bacigalupo – Nélida María Bacigalupo (1924–2019) * Bäck – Abraham Bäck (1713–1795) * Backeb. –
Curt Backeberg Curt Backeberg (2 August 1894 in Lüneburg, Germany – 14 January 1966) was a German horticulturist especially known for the collection and classification of cacti. Biography He travelled extensively through Central and South America, and publis ...
(1894–1966) * Backer –
Cornelis Andries Backer Cornelis Andries Backer (1874–1963) was a Dutch botanist and pteridologist. He was born on 18 September 1874 in Oudenbosch and died on 22 February 1963 at Heemstede, The Netherlands. He stayed thirty years in the Dutch East Indies and did rese ...
(1874–1963) * Backh. –
James Backhouse :''See alsfor two other James Backhouse botanists and nursery owners of York.'' James Backhouse (8 July 1794 – 20 January 1869) was a botanist and missionary for the Quaker church in Australia. His son, also James Backhouse (1825–1890), wa ...
(1794–1869) * Backh.f. –
James Backhouse :''See alsfor two other James Backhouse botanists and nursery owners of York.'' James Backhouse (8 July 1794 – 20 January 1869) was a botanist and missionary for the Quaker church in Australia. His son, also James Backhouse (1825–1890), wa ...
(1825–1890) * Badham –
Charles David Badham Charles David Badham FRCP (27 August 1805 – 14 July 1857) was an English writer, physician, entomologist, and mycologist. Background and education Charles David Badham was the son of Charles Badham, Regius Professor of the Practice of Medicine ...
(1805–1857) * Badré – Frederic Jean Badré (born 1937) * Baehni – Charles Baehni (1906–1964) * B.A.Ford – Bruce A. Ford ( fl. 1998) * Bagl. – Francesco Baglietto (1826–1916) * Bagn. –
James Eustace Bagnall James Eustace Bagnall ALS (7 November 1830 – 3 September 1918) was an English naturalist with a particular interest in botany, especially bryology. He was the author of the first Flora of Warwickshire ( VC38) in 1891. A noted bryologist, ...
(1830–1918) * B.A.Gomes – Bernardino António Gomes (1806–1877) * Bahadur – Kunwar Naresh Bahadur (1935–1984) * Bailey –
Jacob Whitman Bailey Jacob Whitman Bailey (1811–1857) was an American naturalist, known as the pioneer in microscopic research in America.Makers of American Botany, Harry Baker Humphrey, Ronald Press Company, Library of Congress Card Number 61-18435 Biography ...
(1811–1857) * Baill. –
Henri Ernest Baillon Henri Ernest Baillon was a French botanist and physician. He was born in Calais on 30 November 1827 and died in Paris on 19 July 1895. Baillon spent his professional life as a professor of natural history, and he published numerous works on bo ...
(1827–1895) * Baillon – Louis Antoine François Baillon (1778–1851) * Baines – Henry Baines (1793–1878) * Baker –
John Gilbert Baker John Gilbert Baker (13 January 1834 – 16 August 1920) was an English botanist. His son was the botanist Edmund Gilbert Baker (1864–1949). Biography Baker was born in Guisborough in North Yorkshire, the son of John and Mary (née Gilbert ...
(1834–1920) * Baker f. – Edmund Gilbert Baker (1864–1949) * Bakh. – Reinier Cornelis Bakhuizen van den Brink (1881–1945) * Bakh.f. – Reinier Cornelis Bakhuizen van den Brink (1911–1987) * Balamuth – William Balamuth (1914–1981) * Balandin – Sergey Aleksandrovich Balandin (born 1952) * Balansa – Benedict Balansa (1825–1891) * Balb. –
Giovanni Battista Balbis Giovanni Battista Balbis (17 November 1765 – 3 February 1831) was an Italian botanist and politician who worked in Italy and France. He alternately was called Gioanni Battista Balbis and Jean-Baptiste Balbis. In 1804, botanist Antonio José ...
(1765–1831) * Bald. – Antonio Baldacci (1867–1950) * Baldinger – Ernst Gottfried Baldinger (1738–1804) * Baldwin –
William Baldwin William Joseph Baldwin (born February 21, 1963), Note: While birthplace is routinely listed as Massapequa, that town has no hospital, and brother Alec Baldwin was born in nearby Amityville, which does. known also as Billy Baldwin,is an American ...
(1779–1819) * Balete – Danilo S. Balete (born 1960) * B.A.Lewis – Beverley Ann Lewis (born 1966) * Balf. –
John Hutton Balfour John Hutton Balfour (15 September 1808 – 11 February 1884) was a Scottish botanist. Balfour became a Professor of Botany, first at the University of Glasgow in 1841, moving to the University of Edinburgh and also becoming the 7th Regius Kee ...
(1808–1884) * Balf.f. – Isaac Bayley Balfour (1853–1922) * Balick – Michael Jeffrey Balick (born 1952) * Ball – John Ball (1818–1889) * Balls – Edward Kent Balls (1892–1984) * Bals.-Criv. –
Giuseppe Gabriel Balsamo-Crivelli Giuseppe Gabriel Balsamo-Crivelli (1 September 1800, in Milan – 15 November 1874, in Pavia) was an Italian naturalist. He became a professor of mineralogy and zoology at the University of Pavia in 1851, and was appointed professor of comp ...
(1800–1874) * Bal.-Tul. – Emilie Balátová-Tuláčková (1926–2005) * Balzer – F. Balzer ( fl. 1912) * B.-A.Martin – Bernardin-Antoine Martin (1813–1897) * Bân –
Nguyên Tiên Bân Nguyên Tiên Bân (born 1939) was a Vietnamese people, Vietnamese botanist, who worked principally at the Institute of Ecology and Biological Resources in the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology. Life Bân was a Professor and served as ...
( fl. 1973) * Bancr. –
Edward Nathaniel Bancroft Edward Nathaniel Bancroft, M.D. (1772–1842) was an English physician, botanist, and zoologist, known for his writings on yellow fever. Life Bancroft was the son of Edward Bancroft. He was born in London and received his schooling under Charles ...
(1772–1842) * Bandara – A. R. Bandara ( fl. 2015) * Banfi – Enrico Augusto Banfi (born 1948) * Banister – John Banister (1654–1692) * Banks – Joseph Banks (1743–1820) * Barb.-Boiss. –
Caroline Barbey-Boissier Caroline Barbey-Boissier (4 August 1847, in Geneva – 18 January 1918, in Pregny-Chambésy) was a Swiss botanist, author and translator. She was the daughter of botanist Pierre Edmond Boissier Pierre Edmond Boissier (25 May 1810 Geneva – ...
(1847–1918) * Barbey –
William Barbey William Barbey (1842–1914) was a Switzerland, Swiss botanist and politician. William Barbey was born on 14 July 1842 at Genthod in the canton of Geneva. He studied science at the Academy in Geneva and then engineering at the École Centrale de ...
(1842–1914) * Barbhuiya – Hussain Ahmed Barbhuiya (born 1985) * Barbosa – Luis Augusto Grandvaux Barbosa (1914–1983) (The spelling "Agosto" in some sources is incorrect.) * Barb.Rodr. –
João Barbosa Rodrigues João Barbosa Rodrigues (June 22, 1842 – March 6, 1909) was considered one of Brazil's greatest botanists, known especially for his work on orchids and palms. For nearly two decades he was director of the Botanic Garden of Rio de Janeiro. Some ...
(1842–1909) * Barcelona – Julie F. Barcelona ( fl. 1999) * Bard.-Vauc. – (born 1948) * Barger – T. Wayne Barger ( fl. 2016) * Bargh. –
Elso Sterrenberg Barghoorn Elso Sterrenberg Barghoorn (June 30, 1915 – January 22, 1984) was an American paleobotanist, called by his student Andrew Knoll, the present Fisher Professor of Natural History at Harvard, "the father of Pre-Cambrian palaeontology." Barghoo ...
(1915–1984) * Barham – Henry Barham (c. 1670–1726) * Barker – George Barker (1776–1845) * Barkworth – Mary Elizabeth Barkworth (born 1941) * Barlow –
Bryan Alwyn Barlow Bryan Alwyn Barlow (born 1933) is an Australian botanist. He was a member of Committee of the "Flora of Australia" 1982–1984, and 1986–1988. He is a former director of the Australian National Herbarium (1981-1988). He authored many Myrtaceae ...
(born 1933) * Barneby –
Rupert Charles Barneby Rupert Charles Barneby (6 October 1911 – 5 December 2000) was a British-born self-taught botanist whose primary specialty was the Fabaceae (Leguminosae), the pea family, but he also worked on Menispermaceae and numerous other groups. He was em ...
(1911–2000) * Barnes – Charles Reid Barnes (1858–1910) * Barnett –
Euphemia Cowan Barnett Euphemia Cowan Barnett (1890–1970) was a Scottish botanist known for her research of the flora of Thailand, particularly Fagaceae. Biography Barnett was educated at the High School for Girls in Aberdeen, she then went on to study botany ...
(1890–1970) * Barnhart – John Hendley Barnhart (1871–1949) * Baron – P. Alexis Baron (born 1754) * Barr – Peter Barr (1826–1909) * Barrande –
Joachim Barrande Joachim Barrande (11 August 1799 – 5 October 1883) was a French geologist and palaeontologist. Career Barrande was born at Saugues, Haute Loire, and educated in the École Polytechnique and École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées at Paris. A ...
(1799–1883) * Barratt – (1796–1882) * Barrel. – (1606–1673) * Barroso – (1900–1949) * Barrow –
Sir John Barrow, 1st Baronet Sir John Barrow, 1st Baronet, (19 June 1764 – 23 November 1848) was an English geographer, linguist, writer and civil servant best known for term as the Second Secretary to the Admiralty from 1804 until 1845. Early life Barrow was born ...
(1764–1848) * Bartal. – Biagio Bartalini (1746–1822) * Bartel – Jim A. Bartel ( fl. 1983) * Bartell. – Veturia Bartelletti * Barth – József Barth (1833–1915) * Barthlott –
Wilhelm Barthlott Wilhelm Barthlott (born 1946 in Forst, Germany) is a German botanist and biomimetic materials scientist. His official botanical author citation is Barthlott. Barthlott's areas of specialization are biodiversity (Global distribution, assessment, ...
(born 1946) * Barthol. – Elam Bartholomew (1852–1934) * Barthol.-Began – Sharon Elaine Bartholomew-Began (born 1958) * Bartl. – Friedrich Gottlieb Bartling (1798–1875) * Bartlett –
Harley Harris Bartlett Harley Harris Bartlett (March 9, 1886 – February 21, 1960) was an American botanist, biochemist, and anthropologist. He was an expert in tropical botany and an authority on Batak language and culture. Early life Bartlett was born in Anacond ...
(1886–1960) * Bartley – Floyd Bartley (1888–1974) * Bartoli – Antonella Bartoli (born 1943) * Bartolo – Giuseppina Bartolo (born 1948) * Barton –
Benjamin Smith Barton Benjamin Smith Barton (February 10, 1766 – December 19, 1815) was an American botanist, naturalist, and physician. He was one of the first professors of natural history in the United States and built the largest collection of botanical specime ...
(1766–1815) * Bartram – John Bartram (1699–1777) * Bartsch –
Johann Bartsch Johann Bartsch (1709–1738) was a German physician. Bartsch was born in Königsberg, and graduated in the Netherlands at Leiden University in 1737. His ''Thesis de Calore Corporis Humani hygraulico'' is the only work he published. He was muc ...
(1709–1738) * Barulina – Elena Ivanovna Barulina (1896–1957) * Bas – Cornelis (Kees) Bas (1928–2013) * Basiner – Theodor Friedrich Julius Basiner (1816–1862) * Bässler –
Manfred Bässler ''Manfred: A dramatic poem'' is a closet drama written in 1816–1817 by Lord Byron. It contains supernatural elements, in keeping with the popularity of the ghost story in England at the time. It is a typical example of a Gothic fiction. Byr ...
(born 1935) * Bastard – Toussaint Bastard (1784–1846) * Bastian –
Henry Charlton Bastian Henry Charlton Bastian (26 April 1837 in Truro, Cornwall, England – 17 November 1915 in Chesham Bois, Buckinghamshire) was an English physiologist and neurologist. Biography Bastian was born at Truro, Cornwall and graduated from University ...
(1837–1915) * Bastow – Richard Austin Bastow (1839–1920) * Batalin –
Alexander Theodorowicz Batalin Alexander Theodorowicz Batalin (russian: Алекса́ндр Фёдорович Бата́лин; 13 August 1847 – 13 October 1896), alternatively known as Alexandr Fedorovich Batalin, was a Russian botanist Botany, also called , plant ...
(1847–1896) * Bateman – James Bateman (1811–1897) * Bates – John Mallory Bates (1846–1930) * Batsch –
August Johann Georg Karl Batsch August Johann Georg Karl Batsch (28 October 1761 – 29 September 1802) was a German naturalist. He was a recognised authority on mushrooms, and also described new species of ferns, bryophytes, and seed plants. Life and career Batsch was born ...
(1761–1802) * Batt. –
Jules Aimé Battandier Jules Aimé Battandier (28 January 1848 – 18 September 1922) was a French botanist who was a native of Annonay, department of Ardèche. He was an authority on Algerian flora. In 1875, he became head of the pharmacy at Mustapha Pacha hospita ...
(1848–1922) * Baudet – Jean C. Baudet (born 1944) * Baum –
Hugo Baum Hugo Baum (17 January 1867, in Forst (Lausitz), Kingdom of Prussia – 15 April 1950, in Rostock) was a German botanist. As a result of his participation in the Cunene Zambezi expedition from 11 August 1899 to 6 June 1900 to the heart of the Afri ...
(1867–1950) * Baum.-Bod. – Marcel Gustav Baumann-Bodenheim (1920–1996) * Baumg. – Johann Christian Gottlob Baumgarten (1765–1843) * Baxter – William Baxter (1787–1871) * Bayly – Michael James Bayly (born 1970) * B.Baumann – (born 1938) * B.Bock – (born 1972) (Benoît Bock) * B.Boivin – (1916–1985) * B.Bremer –
Birgitta Bremer Birgitta Bremer (born 17 January 1950), Swedish botanist and academic, is professor at Stockholm University, and director of the Bergius Botanic Garden. Career Professor Bremer obtained her doctorate in botany in 1980 from Stockholm University, w ...
(born 1950) * B.Clément – B. Clément ( fl. 2001) * B.C.Stone – Benjamin Clemens Stone (1933–1994) * B.D.Greene –
Benjamin Daniel Greene Benjamin Daniel Greene (born 29 December 1793, Demerara, British Guyana – 14 October 1862, Boston) was an American lawyer, physician, naturalist, and botanist. Biography Benjamin Daniel Greene, a son of Gardiner Greene, grew up in Boston, Massac ...
(1793–1862) * B.D.Jacks. –
Benjamin Daydon Jackson Benjamin Daydon Jackson (3 April 1846 – 12 October 1927) was a pioneering botanist and taxonomer who wrote the first volume of ''Index Kewensis'' to include all the flowering plants. Biography Jackson was the eldest child of Benjamin Daydo ...
(1846–1927) * Beadle –
Chauncey Delos Beadle Chauncey Delos Beadle (August 5, 1866 in St. Catharines, Ontario – 1950) was a Canadian-born botanist and horticulturist active in the southern United States. He was educated in horticulture at Ontario Agricultural College (1884) and Cornell Un ...
(1856–1950) * Beal –
William James Beal William James Beal (March 11, 1833 – May 12, 1924) was an American botanist. He was a pioneer in the development of hybrid corn and the founder of the W. J. Beal Botanical Garden. Biography Beal was born in Adrian, Michigan, to William and ...
(1833–1924) * Bean –
William Jackson Bean William Jackson Bean (26 May 1863 in Yorkshire – 19 April 1947 in Kew, Surrey) was a British botanist and plantsman, who was curator of Kew Gardens from 1922 to 1929. He was responsible for some of the present collections of trees and woody pla ...
(1863–1947) * Beard – John Stanley Beard (1916–2011) * Beardslee – Henry Curtis Beardslee, Jr. (1865–1948) (son of Henry Curtis Beardslee, Sr. (1807–1884, abbrev. H.C.Beardslee)) * Beardsley – Paul M. Beardsley ( fl. 2012) * Beatley – Janice Carson Beatley (1919–1987) * Beattie – Rolla Kent Beattie (1875–1960) * Beauverd – Gustave Beauverd (1867–1942) * Beauverie – Jean Beauverie (1874–1938) * Beauvis. – Georges Eugène Charles Beauvisage (1852–1925) * Bebb – Michael Schuck Bebb (1833–1895) * Becc. –
Odoardo Beccari Odoardo Beccari (16 November 1843 – 25 October 1920) was an Italian botanist famous for his discoveries in Indonesia, particularly New Guinea, and Australia. He has been called the greatest botanist to ever study Malesia. His author abbrev ...
(1843–1920) * Bechst. – Johann Matthäus Bechstein (1757–1822) * Beck –
Günther Beck von Mannagetta und Lerchenau Günther Ritter Beck von Mannagetta und Lerchenau (25 August 1856 in Pressburg, modern Bratislava – 23 June 1931 in Prague) was a prominent Austrian botanist. Life Ritter Beck-Mannagetta, son of a state prosecutor, studied at the University of ...
(1856–1931) * Becker – (1769–1833) * Beckh. –
Konrad Beckhaus Konrad Friedrich Ludwig Beckhaus (18 August 1821, Lingen – 13 August 1890, Höxter) was a German Protestant clergyman and botanist. He studied theology in Halle, Tübingen and Berlin, subsequently becoming a ''Hilfsprediger'' ( curate) in the c ...
(1821–1890) * Bedd. –
Richard Henry Beddome Colonel Richard Henry Beddome (11 May 1830 – 23 February 1911) was a British military officer and naturalist in India, who became chief conservator of the Madras Forest Department. In the mid-19th century, he extensively surveyed several ...
(1830–1911) * Bedevian – Armenag K. Bedevian ( fl. 1936) * Bedn.-Ochyra – Halina Bednarek-Ochyra ( fl. 2000) * Beechey –
Frederick William Beechey Frederick William Beechey (17 February 1796 – 29 November 1856) was an English naval officer, artist, explorer, hydrographer and writer. Life and career He was the son of two painters, Sir William Beechey, RA and his second wife, Anne ...
(1796–1856) * Beeke –
Henry Beeke Henry Beeke (6 January 1751 – 9 March 1837) was an English historian, theologian, writer on taxation and finance, and botanist. He is credited with helping to introduce the world's first modern income tax. Career Beeke was elected a scholar of ...
(1751–1837) * Beentje – Henk Jaap Beentje (born 1951) * Beetle – Alan Ackerman Beetle (1913–2003) * Bég. – (1875–1940) * Behr –
Hans Hermann Behr Hans Hermann Behr (August 18, 1818, Köthen – March 6, 1904, San Francisco) was a German-American doctor, entomologist and botanist. At the time of his death, the ''San Francisco Chronicle'' reported that he was "reckoned among mental gia ...
(1818–1904) * Beier – Björn-Axel Beier (born 1965) * Beilschm. – Carl Traugott Beilschmied (1793–1848) * Beissn. –
Ludwig Beissner Ludwig Beissner (6 July 1843 – 21 December 1927) was a German horticulturalist and dendrologist born in Ludwigslust, Mecklenburg-Schwerin. From 1887 to 1913, Beissner was inspector of the botanical gardens of Bonn. He was an author of a popular ...
(1843–1927) * Beitel – Joseph M. Beitel (1952–1991) * Bek. – Andrej Nikolaevich Beketow (1825–1902) * Bellair – Georges Adolphe Bellair (1860–1939) * Bellardi – (1741–1826) * Bello –
Domingo Bello y Espinosa Domingo Bello y Espinosa (31 July 1817, La Laguna, Canary Islands – 21 January 1884) was a Spanish lawyer and botanist. He earned his doctorate at the University of San Fernando, later serving as secretary of the ''Colegio de Abogados'' in ...
(1817–1884) * Belosersky – Nikola Belosersky (R.N. Belosersky, Nikolaj Ivanovič Belozerskij) (born 1879) * Beneke – Everett Smith Beneke (1918–2010) * Benj. – Ludwig Benjamin (1825–1848) * Benke – Hermann Conrad Benke (1869–1946) * Benn. –
John Joseph Bennett John Joseph Bennett (8 January 1801 – 29 February 1876) was a British botanist. Bennett was assistant keeper of the Banksian herbarium and library at the British Museum from 1827 to 1858, when he succeeded Robert Brown as Keeper of the Botan ...
(1801–1876) * Benner – Walter Mackinett Benner (1888–1970) * Bennert – H. Wilfried Bennert (born 1945) * Bennet – Sigamony Stephen Richard Bennet (1940–2009) * Bennetts – William James Bennetts (1865–1920) * Benniamin – Asir Benniamin (born 1976) * Benny – Gerald Leonard Benny (born 1942) * Benoist – Raymond Benoist (1881–1970) * Benth. –
George Bentham George Bentham (22 September 1800 – 10 September 1884) was an English botanist, described by the weed botanist Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century". Born into a distinguished family, he initially studie ...
(1800–1884) * Bentley – Robert Bentley (1821–1893) * Bentv. – P. A. J. Bentvelzen ( fl. 1962) * Bentzer – Bengt Bentzer (born 1942) * B.E.Pfeil – Bernard E. Pfeil ( fl. 2000) * Bequaert – Joseph Charles Bequaert (1886–1982) * Berazaín – Rosalina Berazaín (born 1947) * Bercht. –
Friedrich von Berchtold Count Friedrich Carl Eugen Vsemir von Berchtold, baron von Ungarschitz ( cz, Bedřich Karel Eugen Všemír Berchtold hrabě z Uherčic; 25 October 1781 – 3 April 1876), was a German-speaking Bohemian physician and botanist from Austrian descent ...
(1781–1876) * Berg – Ernst von Berg (1782–1855) * Berger – (1814–1853) * Bergey –
David Hendricks Bergey David Hendricks Bergey was an American bacteriologist, born December 27, 1860, in Skippack, Pennsylvania, died September 5, 1937, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He studied at University of Pennsylvania, where he obtained his Bachelor of Science a ...
(1860–1937) * Berggr. –
Sven Berggren Sven Berggren (12 August 1837 – 28 June 1917)Arnell, H.W. (1922) Sven Berggren (12/8-1837 - 28/6-1917). Svenskt biografiskt Lexikon vol. III was a Swedish botanist, explorer and university professor. He was a professor at Lund University 1883 ...
(1837–1917) * Bergmans –
Johannes Baptista Bergmans Johannes is a Medieval Latin form of the personal name that usually appears as "John" in English language contexts. It is a variant of the Greek and Classical Latin variants (Ιωάννης, ''Ioannes''), itself derived from the Hebrew name '' Yeh ...
(1892–1980) * Bergon – Paul Bergon (1863–1912) * Berjak –
Patricia Berjak Patricia Berjak (29 December 1939 – 21 January 2015) was a South African botanist known for her work on the biology of plant seeds, especially seed recalcitrance. She was professor for 48 years at the University of Kwazulu-Natal (UKZN). Sh ...
(1939–2015) * Berk. –
Miles Joseph Berkeley Miles Joseph Berkeley (1 April 1803 – 30 July 1889) was an English cryptogamist and clergyman, and one of the founders of the science of plant pathology. Life Berkeley was born at Biggin Hall, Benefield, Northamptonshire, and educated at R ...
(1803–1889) * Berkhout – Christine Marie Berkhout (1893–1932) * Bernardi – Luciano Bernardi (1920–2001) * Bernh. – Johann Jacob Bernhardi (1774–1850) * Bernstein – Heinrich Agathon Bernstein (1828–1865) * Bertero – Carlo Luigi Giuseppe Bertero (1789–1831) * Berthault – François Berthault (1857–1916) * Berthel. –
Sabin Berthelot Sabin Berthelot (4 April 1794 – 10 November 1880) was a French naturalist and ethnologist. He was resident on the Canary Islands for part of his life, and co-authored ''L'Histoire Naturelle des Îles Canaries'' (1835–50) with Philip Barker We ...
(1794–1880) * Bertol. –
Antonio Bertoloni Antonio Bertoloni (February 8, 1775 in Sarzana – April 17, 1869 in Bologna) was an Italian physician and botanist who made extensive studies of Italian plants. He also collected notable samples of Central American flora. Biography He studied m ...
(1775–1869) * Bertoni – Moisés (de) Santiago (Mosè Giacomo) Bertoni (1857–1929) * Besch. – Émile Bescherelle (1828–1903) * Besser –
Wilibald Swibert Joseph Gottlieb von Besser Wilibald Swibert Joseph Gottlieb von Besser (7 July 1784 – 11 October 1842), known in Russia as Vilibald Gotlibovich Besser (russian: Вилибальд Готлибович Бессер) was an Austrian-born botanist active in the Russian Empir ...
(1784–1842) * Bessey –
Charles Edwin Bessey Charles Edwin Bessey (21 May 1845 – 25 February 1915) was an American botanist. Biography He was born at Milton, Wayne County, Ohio. He graduated in 1869 at the Michigan Agricultural College. Bessey also studied at Harvard University under ...
(1845–1915) * Best –
George Newton Best George Newton Best (October 16, 1846 – June 18, 1926) was an American bryologist, expert on moss taxonomy, and second president of the Sullivant Moss Society.Snell, James P., and Franklin EllisHistory of Hunterdon and Somerset Counties, New Je ...
(1846–1926) * Betche – Daniel Ludwig Ernst Betche (1851–1913) * Betancur – Julio Betancur (born 1960) * Beurton – Christa Beurton (born 1945) * Beuzev. – Wilfred Alexander Watt de Beuzeville (1884–1954) * Bews – John William Bews (1884–1938) * B.E.Wyk –
Ben-Erik van Wyk Ben-Erik van Wyk FAAS (born 27 December 1956 in Bellville) is a South African professor of indigenous botany and traditional African medicine at the University of Johannesburg. Early life and education Ben-Erik van Wyk was born on 27 December 1 ...
(born 1956) * B.E.Young – B.E. Young (fl. 1985) * Beyr. – Heinrich Karl Beyrich (1796–1834) * B.F.Dana – Bliss F. Dana (born 1891) * B.Fedtsch. – Boris Alexjewitsch Fedtschenko (1872–1947) * B.F.Hansen – Bruce Frederick Hansen (born 1944) * B.F.Holmgren – (1872–1946) * B.Field –
Barron Field Barron Field (Camp Taliaferro Field #2) is a former World War I military airfield, located West-southwest of Everman, Texas. It operated as a training field for the Air Service, United States Army between 1917 until 1921. It was one of thir ...
(1786–1846) * B.G.Baldwin – Bruce Gregg Baldwin (born 1957) * B.G.Bell – Bruce Graham Bell (born 1942) * B.G.Briggs – Barbara Gillian Briggs (born 1934) * B.Gray –
Bruce Gray Bruce Gray (September 7, 1936 – December 13, 2017) was a Canadian actor, known for multiple roles in films and television shows for over 5 decades. Early Years Gray was born in Puerto Rico and lived in Toronto after 1949. He graduated from ...
(born 1939) * B.G.Schub. – Bernice Giduz Schubert (1913–2000) * B.H.Allen – Bruce H. Allen (born 1952) * B.Hansen – (1932–2005) * Bhatti – Ghulam Raza Bhatti (born 1959) * B.H.Buxton – Bertram Henry Buxton (1852–1934) * B.Heyne – Benjamin Heyne (1770–1819) * B.H.Long – Bayard Henry Long (1885–c. 1969) * B.H.Macmill. – Bryony Hope Macmillan (born 1933) * Bhujel – R.B. Bhujel ( fl. 1994) * B.H.Wilcox – ( fl. 1977–1993) * B.Hyland –
Bernard Patrick Matthew Hyland Bernard Hyland (Bernard Patrick Matthew Hyland, born 1937), known as Bernie Hyland, is an Australian botanist. He has contributed significantly to the understanding of Australian plants, in particular numerous species of his home and workplace ...
(born 1937) * Bianca – Giuseppe Bianca (1801–1883) * Bianchi – Giovanni Bianchi ( fl. 1907) * Bianco – Pasqua Bianco (born 1927) * Biasol. – Bartolomeo Biasoletto (1793–1859) * Bidgood – Gillian Sally Bidgood (1948–2018) * Bidwill – John Carne Bidwill (1815–1853) * Biehler – Johann Friedrich Theodor Biehler (born c. 1785) * Bien. – Theophil Joachim Heinrich Bienert (1833–1873) * Bierh. – David William Bierhorst (1924–1997) * Biffin – Edward Sturt Biffin (born 1967) * Bigelow –
Jacob Bigelow Jacob Bigelow (February 27, 1787January 10, 1879) was an American physician, botanist and botanical illustrator. He was architect of Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts (in which he is interred), husband to Mary Scollay, and the f ...
(1787–1879) *Billb. –
Gustaf Johan Billberg Gustaf Johan Billberg (14 June 1772, Karlskrona – 26 November 1844, Stockholm) was a Swedish botanist, zoologist and anatomist, although professionally and by training he was a lawyer and used science and biology as an avocation. The plant g ...
(1772–1844) * Billot – Paul Constant Billot (1796–1863) * Binn. – Simon Binnendijk (1821–1883) * Birdw. –
George Christopher Molesworth Birdwood Sir George Christopher Molesworth Birdwood (8 December 183228 June 1917) was an Anglo-Indian official, naturalist, and writer. Life The son of General Christopher Birdwood, he was born at Belgaum, then in the Bombay Presidency, on 8 December 1 ...
(1832–1917) * Bisch. – Gottlieb Wilhelm T.G. Bischoff (1797–1854) * Bischl. – Hélène Bischler (1932–2005) * Bishop – David Bishop (1788–1849) * Bisse –
Johannes Bisse Johannes Bisse (1935–1984) was a Cuban botanist, born in Germany in 1935 and arrived in Cuba in 1966. He received his doctorate from the Friedrich Schiller University of Jena. He was the founder and first director of the Cuban National Botan ...
(1935–1984) * Bisset – James Bisset (1843–1911) * Biswas – Kalipada Biswas (1899–1969) * Bitter –
Friedrich August Georg Bitter Friedrich August Georg Bitter (13 August 1873 – 30 July 1927) was a German botanist and lichenologist. Born in Bremen, he studied at the Universities of Jena, Munich and Kiel, earning his doctorate at the latter institution in 1896. Afterwards ...
(1873–1927) * Bittrich – (born 1954) * Biv. – Antonius de Bivoni-Bernardi (1774–1837) * B.J.Conn – Barry John Conn (born 1948) * B.J.Jacobsen – Barry J. Jacobsen (born 1947) * B.J.Keighery – Bronwen Jean Keighery (born 1951) * B.J.Pollard – Benedict John Pollard (born 1972) * B.Juss. –
Bernard de Jussieu Bernard de Jussieu (; 17 August 1699 – 6 November 1777) was a French naturalist, younger brother of Antoine de Jussieu. Bernard de Jussieu was born in Lyon. He took a medical degree at Montpellier and began practice in 1720, but finding the w ...
(1699–1777) * B.J.Wallace – Benjamin John Wallace (born 1947) * B.K.Simon – (born 1943) * B.K.Sinha – Bipin Kumar Sinha (born 1960) * Black – Allan A. Black (1832–1865) * Blackall –
William Blackall William E. Blackall (1876–1941) was a Western Australia medical doctor who made a substantial contribution to that state's botany. Born in Folkestone, Kent, England, he emigrated to Perth in 1905. His occupation was in medicine, but he is now be ...
(1876–1941) * Blackmore – John A.P. Blackmore (born 1960) * Blackw. –
Elizabeth Blackwell Elizabeth Blackwell (3 February 182131 May 1910) was a British physician, notable as the first woman to receive a medical degree in the United States, and the first woman on the Medical Register of the General Medical Council for the United Ki ...
(1707–1758) * Blake – (1814–1888) * Blakelock – Ralph Anthony Blakelock (1915–1963) * Blakely –
William Blakely William Faris Blakely (November 1875 – 1 September 1941) was an Australian botanist and collector. From 1913 to 1940 he worked in the National Herbarium of New South Wales, working with Joseph Maiden on ''Eucalyptus'', Maiden named a ''red ...
(1875–1941) * Blakeslee –
Albert Francis Blakeslee Albert Francis Blakeslee (November 9, 1874 – November 16, 1954) was an American botanist. He is best known for his research on the poisonous jimsonweed plant and the sexuality of fungi. He was the brother of the Far East scholar George Hubbar ...
(1874–1954) * Blakiston – Thomas Wright Blakiston (1832–1891) * Blanch. – William Henry Blanchard (1850–1922) * Blanco –
Francisco Manuel Blanco Manuel María Blanco Ramos known as Manuel Blanco (1779 – 1845) was a Spanish friar and botanist. Biography Born in Navianos de Alba, Castilla y León, Spain, Blanco was a member of the Augustinian order of friars. His first assignment wa ...
(1778–1845) * Blandow – Otto Christian Blandow (1778–1810) * Blasdell – Robert Ferris Blasdell (1929–1996) * Blatt. – Ethelbert Blatter (1877–1934) * Blaxell –
Donald Frederick Blaxell Donald Frederick Blaxell (born 1 February 1934, Sydney, New South Wales), is an Australian botanist, botanical collector and taxonomist. Blaxell worked at the University of New South Wales for 11 years and joined the New south Wales Herbarium i ...
(born 1934) * B.L.Burtt – Brian Lawrence Burtt (1913–2008) * B.L.Clark – Bonnie Lynne Clark (born 1966) * B.L.L.Linden – B. L. van der Linden ( fl. 1959) * Blochm. –
Friedrich Blochmann Friedrich Johann Wilhelm Blochmann (21 January 1858, in Karlsruhe – 22 September 1931, in Tübingen) was a German zoologist. He was a son-in-law to historian Eduard Winkelmann (1838–1896). He studied at the technical school in Karlsruhe ...
(1858–1931) * Błocki – Bronislaw Błocki (1857–1919) * Bloemb. – Siebe Bloembergen (born 1905) * Blom – Carl Magnus Blom (1737–1815) * Blomb. – Olof Gotthard Blomberg (1838–1901) * Blomgr. – Nils Harald Blomgren (1901–1926) * Blomq. – Sven Gustaf Krister Gustafson Blomquist (1882–1953) * Błoński – Franciszek Kzawery Błoński (1867–1910) * Blossf. –
Robert Blossfeld The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of '' Hruod'' ( non, Hróðr) "fame, glory, honou ...
(1882–1945) * B.L.Rob. –
Benjamin Lincoln Robinson Benjamin Lincoln Robinson (November 8, 1864 – July 27, 1935) was an American botanist. Biography Robinson was born on November 8, 1864, in Bloomington, Illinois. In 1887, he received an A.B. from Harvard. He married Margaret Louise Casson on ...
(1864–1935) * B.L.Turner – Billie Lee Turner (1925–2020) * Bluff – (1805–1837) * Blume –
Carl Ludwig Blume Charles Ludwig de Blume or Karl Ludwig von Blume (9 June 1796, Braunschweig – 3 February 1862, Leiden) was a German- Dutch botanist. He was born at Braunschweig in Germany, but studied at Leiden University and spent his professional life wor ...
(1796–1862) * Blytt –
Matthias Numsen Blytt Matthias Numsen Blytt (26 April 1789 – 26 June 1862) was a Norwegian botanist. He was born at Overhalla in Nord-Trøndelag, Norway. He attended the University of Christiania (now University of Oslo) and the University of Copenhagen. Blytt was ...
(1789–1862) * B.M.Allen – Betty Eleanor Gosset Molesworth Allen (1913–2002) * B.Mathew – Brian Frederick Mathew (born 1936) * B.M.Barthol. – Bruce Monroe Bartholomew (born 1946) * B.M.Boom –
Brian M. Boom Brian Morey Boom (born 24 February 1954) is an American botanist who specializes in the flora of the Guianas and the Caribbean, the family Rubiaceae, ethnobotany, and economic botany. Biography At the University of Memphis he graduated in 1977 wit ...
(born 1954) * B.M.Davis –
Bradley Moore Davis Bradley Moore Davis (November 19, 1871 – March 13, 1957) was an American botanist, born in Chicago, Illinois. After graduating from Leland Stanford Junior University, in 1892, he studied at Harvard, Bonn, and Naples. For 11 years he taught at t ...
(1871–1957) * B.Meeuse –
Bastiaan Jacob Dirk Meeuse Bastiaan Jacob Dirk Meeuse (9 May 1916 – 27 July 1999) was a botanist Botany, also called , plant biology or phytology, is the science of plant life and a branch of biology. A botanist, plant scientist or phytologist is a scientist who ...
(1916–1999) * B.Mey. –
Bernhard Meyer Bernhard Meyer (24 August 1767 – 1 January 1836) was a German physician A physician (American English), medical practitioner (Commonwealth English), medical doctor, or simply doctor, is a health professional who practices medic ...
(1767–1836) * B.Nord. –
Rune Bertil Nordenstam Rune Bertil Nordenstam (born 1936) is a Sweden, Swedish botanist and professor emeritus at the Swedish Museum of Natural History in the Department of Phanerogamic Botany. He has worked with Colchicaceae, Senecioneae and Calenduleae, was the edito ...
(born 1936) * Boccone – Paolo Silvio Boccone (1633–1704) * Böcher –
Tyge W. Böcher Tyge Wittrock Böcher (25 October 1909 – 15 March 1983) was a Danish botanist, evolutionary biologist, plant ecologist and phytogeographer. He was born in Copenhagen to physician Einar Böcher and wife Cathinca née Andersen. ''Steen B. Böc ...
(1909–1983) * Bocq. –
Henri Théophile Bocquillon Henri Théophile Bocquillon (5 June 1834, Crugny – 15 May 1884, Paris) was a French botanist. In Paris, he successively worked as an instructor at the Lycée Napoleon (from 1858), Lycée Louis-le-Grand (from 1862), Lycée Henri-IV (from 186 ...
(1834–1883) * B.O.Dodge –
Bernard Ogilvie Dodge Bernard Ogilvie Dodge (18April 18729August 1960) was an American botanist and pioneer researcher on heredity in fungi. Dodge was the author of over 150 papers dealing with the life histories, cytology, morphology, pathology and genetics of fung ...
(1872–1960) * Boeckeler – Johann Otto Boeckeler (1803–1899) * Boed. –
Friedrich Bödeker Friedrich Bödeker (11 September 1867 in Währentrup – 9 April 1937 in Cologne) was a German botanist who specialized in cacti studies. He was the taxonomic author of the cacti genera ''Aztekium'' and '' Porfiria'' as well as of numerous spec ...
(1867–1937) * Boehm. –
Georg Rudolf Boehmer Georg Rudolf Boehmer (German: Böhmer) (1 October 1723 – 4 April 1803) was a German botanist and physician born in Liegnitz. He studied botany at the University of Leipzig under Christian Gottlieb Ludwig (1709–1773). In 1752, he succeeded Abr ...
(1723–1803) * Boerh. –
Herman Boerhaave Herman Boerhaave (, 31 December 1668 – 23 September 1738Underwood, E. Ashworth. "Boerhaave After Three Hundred Years." ''The British Medical Journal'' 4, no. 5634 (1968): 820–25. https://www.jstor.org/stable/20395297.) was a Dutch botanist, ...
(1668–1738) * Boenn. – Clemens von Bönninghausen (1785–1864) * Boerl. –
Jacob Gijsbert Boerlage Jacob Gijsbert Boerlage (18 November 1849 – 25 September 1900) was a Dutch botanist, who worked principally at the National Herbarium in Brussels. Life Boerlage was born in Uithoorn, in the Netherlands on 18 November 1849. He received his ...
(1849–1900) * Boiss. –
Pierre Edmond Boissier Pierre Edmond Boissier (25 May 1810 Geneva – 25 September 1885 Valeyres-sous-Rances) was a Swiss prominent botanist, explorer and mathematician. He was the son of Jacques Boissier (1784-1857) and Caroline Butini (1786-1836), daughter of Pie ...
(1810–1885) * Boissev. – Charles Hercules Boissevain (1893–1946) * Boitard –
Pierre Boitard Pierre Boitard (27 April 1787 Mâcon, Saône-et-Loire – 25 August 1859) was a French botanist and geologist. As well as describing and classifying the Tasmanian devil, he is notable for his fictional natural history ''Paris avant les homm ...
(1787–1859) * Boiteau – Pierre Boiteau (1911–1980) * Boivin – (1808–1852) * Bojer –
Wenceslas Bojer Wenceslas Bojer (also Václav Bojer in Czech or Wenzel Bojer in German) (23 September 1795 in Řesanice, Bohemia, now the Czech Republic – 4 June 1856 in Port Louis, Mauritius) was a Czech naturalist, botanist and botanical illustrator. L ...
(1795–1856) * Bol. –
Henry Nicholas Bolander Henry Nicholas Bolander (February 22, 1831 – August 28, 1897) was a German-American botanist and educator. Bolander was born in Schlüchtern, Germany and emigrated to the United States in 1846. He joined his uncle in Columbus, Ohio and enrol ...
(1831–1897) * Boland – Douglas John Boland (born 1947) * Bo Li – Bo Li (1929–1998) * Bold. – Isaäc Boldingh (1879–1938) * Bolle – Carl Bolle (1821–1909) * Bolley –
Henry Luke Bolley Henry Luke Bolley (February 1, 1865 – November 9, 1956) was an American botanist and plant pathologist known for his work that led to the control or eradication of several major crop diseases. He was also a pioneering college football player and ...
(1865–1956) * B.Øllg. –
Benjamin Øllgaard Benjamin ( he, ''Bīnyāmīn''; "Son of (the) right") blue letter bible: https://www.blueletterbible.org/lexicon/h3225/kjv/wlc/0-1/ H3225 - yāmîn - Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (kjv) was the last of the two sons of Jacob and Rachel (Jacob's thir ...
(born 1943) * Bolton –
James Bolton James Bolton (1735 – 7 January 1799) was an English naturalist, botanist, mycologist, and illustrator. Background James Bolton was born near Warley in the West Riding of Yorkshire in 1735, the son of William Bolton, a weaver. James in ...
(1735–1799) * Bolus –
Harry Bolus Harry Bolus (28 April 1834 – 25 May 1911) was a South African botanist, botanical artist, businessman and philanthropist. He advanced botany in South Africa by establishing bursaries, founding the Bolus Herbarium and bequeathing his library and ...
(1834–1911) * Bomhard – Miriam Lucile Bomhard (1898–1952) * Bonaf. –
Matthieu Bonafous Matthieu Bonafous (7 March 1793 – 22 March 1852) was a French botanist born in Lyon. Early life Matthieu Bonafous was born on March 7, 1793, in Lyon, France. Career Bonafous wrote , a monograph about maize, in 1836. In it, he showed that corn ...
(1793–1852) * Bonap. – Roland Napoléon Bonaparte (1858–1924) * Bondar – Gregório Bondar (1881–1959) * Bong. – August Gustav Heinrich von Bongard (1786–1839) * Bonif. – José M. Bonifacino ( fl. 2004) * Bonnem. – Théophile Bonnemaison (1774–1829) * Bonnier – Gaston Eugène Marie Bonnier (1853–1922) * Bonpl. –
Aimé Bonpland Aimé Jacques Alexandre Bonpland (; 22 August 1773 – 11 May 1858) was a French explorer and botanist who traveled with Alexander von Humboldt in Latin America from 1799 to 1804. He co-authored volumes of the scientific results of their ex ...
(1773–1858) * Boom – Boudewijn Karel Boom (1903–1980) * Boomsma –
Clifford David Boomsma Clifford David Boomsma (20 October 1915 – 13 January 2004) was an Australian forester, botanist and botanical collector. Boomsma was born in Gawler, South Australia, Gawler in South Australia in 1915 and became a ward of the state at three year ...
(1915–2004) * Boos – Joseph Boos (1794–1879) * Boott –
Francis Boott Francis Boott (26 September 1792 – 25 December 1863) was an American physician and botanist who was resident in Great Britain from 1820. Biography Boott was born in Boston, Massachusetts, Boston, Massachusetts, the brother of Kirk Boott, o ...
(1792–1863) * Bor – Norman Loftus Bor (1893–1972) * Borbás – Vinczé von Borbás (1844–1905) * Borchs. – (born 1959) * Boreau – Alexandre Boreau (1803–1875) * Børgesen – Fredrik Christian Emil Børgesen (1866–1956) * Borhidi – Attila Borhidi (born 1932) * Boriss. – Antonina Georgievna Borissova (1903–1970) * Borkh. – Moritz (Moriz) Balthasar Borkhausen (1760–1806) * Börner – Carl Julius Bernhard Börner (1880–1953) * Bornm. – Joseph Friedrich Nicolaus Bornmüller (1862–1948) * Borrer – William Borrer (1781–1862) * Borsch – (born 1969) * Borss.Waalk. – Jan van Borssum Waalkes (1922–1985) * Bory –
Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent Jean-Baptiste Geneviève Marcellin Bory de Saint-Vincent was a French naturalist, officer and politician. He was born on 6 July 1778 in Agen (Lot-et-Garonne) and died on 22 December 1846 in Paris. Biologist and geographer, he was particularly in ...
(1778–1846) * Borza – Alexandru Borza (1887–1971) * Borzí – Antonino Borzí (1852–1921) * Bos – Jan Just Bos (1939–2003) * Bosc –
Louis Augustin Guillaume Bosc Louis Augustin Guillaume Bosc (or Louis-Augustin Bosc d'Antic) (29 January 1759 – 10 July 1828) was a French botanist, invertebrate zoologist, and entomologist. Biography Bosc was born in Paris, the son of Paul Bosc d’Antic, a medical doctor ...
(1759–1828) * Bosch – Roelof Benjamin van den Bosch (1810–1862) * Boss. – Pierre Bosserdet ( fl. 1970) * Bosser –
Jean Marie Bosser Jean Marie Bosser (23 December 1922 – 6 December 2013), sometimes listed as Jean-Michel Bosser was a French botanist and agricultural engineer who worked extensively in Madagascar and Mauritius. Bosser was a researcher at the Laboratoire de Pha ...
(1922–2013) * Bostock – Peter Dundas Bostock (born 1949) * Botsch. –
Victor Petrovič Botschantzev Victor Petrovitch Botchantsev (russian: Виктор Петрович Бочанцев) (20 October 1910 - 30 August 1990) was a Russian botanist Botany, also called , plant biology or phytology, is the science of plant life and a branch of ...
(1910–1990) * Botschantz. – Zinaida Botschantzeva (1907–1973) * Botta – (1942–1994) * Bouchard – Jean Bouchard ( fl. 1951) * Boucher –
Jules Armand Guillaume Boucher de Crèvecœur Jules is the French form of the Latin "Julius" (e.g. Jules César, the French name for Julius Caesar). It is the given name of: People with the name *Jules Aarons (1921–2008), American space physicist and photographer *Jules Abadie (1876–195 ...
(1757–1844) * Boud. –
Jean Louis Émile Boudier Jean Louis Émile Boudier (6 January 1828, in Garnay – 4 February 1920, in Blois) was a pharmacist who lived in Montmorency, France. He published a fair amount about the Discomycetes and other areas of mycology. He often used Émile as hi ...
(1828–1920) * Boufford – David Edward Boufford (born 1941) * Boulay – Jean Nicolas Boulay (1837–1905) * Boulenger – George Albert Boulenger (1858–1937) * Boulger – George Edward Simmonds Boulger (1853–1922) * Boulos – (born 1932) * Boulter – Michael Charles Boulter (born 1942) * Bourd. – Thomas Fulton Bourdillon (1849–1930) * Bourdon – M. Bourdon ( fl. 1986) * Bourdot –
Hubert Bourdot Hubert Bourdot (30 October 1861 – 30 September 1937) was a French Roman Catholic priest and mycologist who was a native of Imphy, a community in the department of Nièvre. From 1898 until his death, Bourdot was a parish priest in Saint-Priest-en ...
(1861–1937) * Bourdu – Robert Bourdu ( fl. 1957) * Bowden – Wray Merrill Bowden (born 1914) * Bowles –
Edward Augustus Bowles Edward Augustus (Gus or Gussie) Bowles (14 May 1865 – 7 May 1954) was a British horticulturalist, plantsman and garden writer. He developed an important garden at Myddelton House, his lifelong home at Bulls Cross in Enfield, Middles ...
(1865–1954) * Bowman –
John Eddowes Bowman the Elder John Eddowes Bowman the Elder (30 October 1785 – 4 December 1841) was a British banker and naturalist. Background Bowman was born 30 October 1785 at Nantwich, where his father, Eddowes Bowman (1758-1844), was a tobacconist. His education wa ...
(1785–1841) * Brace – Lewis Jones Knight Brace (1852–1938) * Bracelin – Nina Floy Bracelin (1890–1973) * Brach – Anthony Robert Brach (born 1963) * Brack. – William Dunlop Brackenridge (1810–1893) * Brade –
Alexander Curt Brade Alexander Curt Brade (1881–1971) was a German botanist who specialized in the study of the orchids and ferns of Brazil and Costa Rica. Born on 19 June 1881 at Forst (Lausitz), Brade studied architecture at Görlitz in Silesia, but became increas ...
(1881–1971) * Bradley – Richard Bradley (1688–1732) * Braem – (born 1944) * Braggins – John E. Braggins (born 1944) * Brainerd –
Ezra Brainerd Ezra Brainerd (December 17, 1844 – December 8, 1924) was president of Middlebury College, Vermont, United States, from 1885 until 1908. Born in St. Albans, Vermont, Brainerd was a graduate of the college in 1864. Brainerd assumed the presidency ...
(1844–1924) * Braithw. – Robert Braithwaite (1824–1917) * Brako –
Lois Brako Lois Brako (born July 25, 1957) is an American botanist, mycologist and explorer. She has conducted botanical expeditions in Peru. Publications Articles * -----------; AW Meerow; L. Brako. 1993. New combinations in Hippeastrum, Ismene, a ...
(born 1950) * Bramwell – David Bramwell (born 1942) * Brand – August Brand (1863–1930) * Brandão – Mitzi Brandão ( fl. 1990) * Brandbyge – John Brandbyge (born 1953) * Brandegee – Townshend Stith Brandegee (1843–1925) * Brandenburg – David M. Brandenburg (born 1953) * Brandis – Dietrich Brandis (1824–1907) * Branner – John Casper Branner (1850–1922) * B.R.Arrill. – Blanca Renée Arrillaga (1917–2011) * Brassard – Guy Raymond Brassard (born 1943) * Bräuchler – Christian Bräuchler (born 1975) * Brauer – David F. Brauer ( fl. 1980) * Braun – (1800–1864) * Braun-Blanq. – Josias Braun-Blanquet (1884–1980) (was Josias Braun until 1915) * Brause – Guido Georg Wilhelm Brause (1847–1922) * Bravo – Helia Bravo Hollis (1901–2001) * B.R.Baum – Bernard René Baum (born 1937) * Bréb. – Louis Alphonse de Brébisson (1798–1872) * Breda – Jacob Gijsbert Samuel van Breda (1788–1867) * Breedlove – Dennis Eugene Breedlove (1939–2012) * Breen (also Schornh.) – Ruth Olive Schornhurst Breen (1905–1987) * B.Rees – Bertha Rees ( fl. 1912) * Bref. – Julius Oscar Brefeld (1839–1925) * Brehm – Joachim Brehm (1789–1860) * Breistr. – Maurice A. F. Breistroffer (1910–1986) * Breitw. – Ilse Breitwieser ( fl. 1986) * Bremek. – Cornelis Eliza Bertus Bremekamp (1888–1984) * Brenan – John Patrick Micklethwait Brenan (1917–1985) * Brenckle – Jacob Frederic Brenckle (1875–1958) * Breton – André Breton (botanist), André Breton ( fl. 1964) * Bretschn. – Emil Bretschneider (1833–1901) * Brett – Robert Lindsay Gordon Brett (1898–1975) * Brewer – James Alexander Brewer (1818–1886)) * B.Rice – Barry Rice (botanist), Barry Rice ( fl. 2011) * Brickell — Christopher David Brickell (born 1932) * Brid. – Samuel Élisée von Bridel (1761–1828) * Bridson – Diane Mary Bridson (born 1942) * Brieger – (1900–1985) * Bright – John Bright (botanist), John Bright (1872–1952) * Brign. – Giovanni de Brignoli di Brunnhoff (1774–1857) * Briq. – John Isaac Briquet (1870–1931) * Bristow – Henry William Bristow (1817–1889) * Britten – James Britten (1846–1924) * Brittinger – Christian Casimir Brittinger (1795–1869) * Britton – Nathaniel Lord Britton (1859–1934) * B.R.Keener – Brian Reid Keener (born 1973) * Bromf. – William Arnold Bromfield (1801–1851) * Bromhead – Edward Ffrench Bromhead (1789–1855) * Brongn. – Adolphe-Théodore Brongniart (1801–1876) * Brooker – Ian Brooker (born 1934) * Brooks – Cecil Joslin Brooks (1875–1953) * Broome – Christopher Edmund Broome (1812–1886) * Brophy – Joe Brophy ( fl. 2013) * Brot. – Félix Avelar Brotero (1744–1828) * Broth. – Viktor Ferdinand Brotherus (1849–1929) * Broughton – Arthur Broughton (c. 1758–1796) * Brouillet – Luc Brouillet (born 1954) * Brouss. – Pierre Marie Auguste Broussonet (1761–1807) * Browicz – (1925–2009) * Browning – J. Browning ( fl. 1994) * B.R.Paterson – Betsy Rivers Paterson (born 1935) * B.R.Ramesh – B. R. Ramesh ( fl. 1993) * Bruch – Philipp Bruch (1781–1847) * Brücher – Heinz Brücher (1915–1991) * Brug. – Jean Guillaume Bruguière (1749/1750–1798) * Brügger – Christian Georg Brügger (1833–1899) * Brugmans – Sebald Justinus Brugmans (1763–1819) * Bruijn – Ary Johannes De Bruijn (1811–1896) * Brullo – Salvatore Brullo (born 1947) * Brummitt – Richard Kenneth Brummitt (1937–2013) * Brumpt – Émile Brumpt, Émile Josef Alexander Brumpt (1877–1951) * Brunch. – Jørgen Brunchorst (or Jörgen Brunchorst) (1862–1917) * Brunet – Louis-Ovide Brunet (1826–1876) * Brunfels – Otto Brunfels (1488–1534) * Brunner – Carl Brunner von Wattenwyl (1823–1914) * Brunnth. – Josef Brunnthaler (1871–1914) * Brunsfeld – Steven John Brunsfeld (1953–2006) * Bruyl. – Julia Bruylants (1890–1974) * Bruyns – (born 1957) * Bryhn – Niels Bryhn (1854–1916) * B.Schenk – Bernhard Schenk (1833–1893) * B.Schmid – B. Schmid ( fl. 1983) * B.S.Williams – Benjamin Samuel Williams (1824–1890) * Bubák – František Bubák (1865–1925) * Bubani – (1806–1888) * Buchanan – John Buchanan (botanist), John Buchanan (1819–1898) * Buchenau – Franz Georg Philipp Buchenau (1831–1906) * Buch.-Ham. – Francis Buchanan-Hamilton (1762–1829) * Buc'hoz – Pierre Joseph Buchoz, Pierre Joseph Buc'hoz (1731–1807) * Buckland – William Buckland (1784–1856) * Buckley – Samuel Botsford Buckley (1809–1884) * Buddle – Adam Buddle (1662–1715) * Buhse – Friedrich Alexander Buhse (1821–1898) * Bui – Ngoc-Sanh Bui ( fl. 1964) * Buining – Albert Frederik Hendrik Buining (1901–1976) * Buirchell – Bevan Buirchell (born 1951) * Bull. – Jean Baptiste François Pierre Bulliard (1742–1793) * Buller – Arthur Henry Reginald Buller (1879–1944) * Bullock – (1906–1980) * Bunbury – Sir Charles Bunbury, 8th Baronet, Charles James Fox Bunbury, 8th Baronet (1809–1886) * Bunge – Alexander Andrejewitsch von Bunge (1803–1890) * Burb. – Frederick William Burbidge (1847–1905) * Burbank – Luther Burbank (1849–1926) * Burch. – William John Burchell (1781–1863) * Burck – William Burck (1848–1910) * Burdet – (born 1939) * Bureau – Louis Édouard Bureau (1830–1918) * Burges – Norman Alan Burges (1911–2002) * Burgess – Henry W. Burgess ( fl. 1827–1833) * Burgman – Mark A. Burgman (born 1956) * Burkill – Isaac Henry Burkill (1870–1965) * Burl. – Gertrude Simmons Burlingham (1872–1952) * Burle-Marx – Roberto Burle Marx (1909–1994) * Burm. – Johannes Burman (1707–1779) * Burm.f. – Nicolaas Laurens Burman (1734–1793) * Burnat – Émile Burnat (1828–1920) * Burnett – Gilbert Thomas Burnett (1800–1835) * Burret – Max Burret (1883–1964) * Burrill – Thomas Jonathan Burrill (1839–1916) * Burrows – Elsie M. Burrows, Elsie May Burrows (1913–1986) * Burtt – Bernard Dearman Burtt (1902–1938) * Burtt Davy – Joseph Burtt Davy (1870–1940) * Bury – Priscilla Susan Bury (1799–1872) * Buscal. – (1863–1954) * Büse – Lodewijk Hendrik Büse (1819-1888) * Buser – Robert Buser (1857–1931) * Bush – Benjamin Franklin Bush (botanist), Benjamin Franklin Bush (1858–1937) * Busse – Walter Carl Otto Busse (1868–1933) * Bussmann – Rainer W. Bussmann (born 1967) * Büttner – Oscar Alexander Richard Büttner (1858–1927) * Butzin – Friedhelm Reinhold Butzin (born 1936) * Buxb. – Franz Buxbaum (1900–1979) * Buxton – Richard Buxton (botanist), Richard Buxton (1786–1865) * Buyss. – Robert du Buysson (1861–1946) * B.Vogel – Benedict Christian Vogel (1745–1825) * B.Walln. – Bruno Wallnöfer (born 1960) * B.Whittier – Barbara Whittier * B.Wood – Bertha Wood ( fl. 1910) * B.W.Phillips – Barry W. Phillips ( fl. 2011) * B.W.van Ee – Benjamin William van Ee (born 1975) * B.Y.Geng – Bao-Yin Geng ( fl. 1985) * Byng – James W. Byng ( fl. 2014) * Byrne – Margaret Byrne, Margaret Mary Byrne (born 1960) * Byrnes – Norman Brice Byrnes (1922–1998) * Bytebier – Benny Bytebier (born 1961)


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