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Stewardson Brown

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Stewardson Brown
Born(1867-04-29)April 29, 1867
DiedMarch 14, 1921(1921-03-14) (aged 53)
NationalityAmerican
Known forcurator of the herbarium at the Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences
Scientific career
Fieldsbotany

Stewardson Brown (April 29, 1867 – March 14, 1921) was an American botanist who served as curator of the herbarium at the Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences. He collected plants in the New Jersey Pine Barrens, the Florida Keys, the Canadian Rockies, and Bermuda.[1] The standard author abbreviation S.Br. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Stone, Witmer (1921). "Stewardson Brown". Cassinia (24): 1–7.
  2. ^ International Plant Names Index.  S.Br.
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