Albert LeRoy Andrews
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Albert LeRoy Andrews (1878–1961) was a professor of Germanic philology and an avocational bryologist, known as "one of the world’s foremost bryologists and the American authority on Sphagnaceae."[3] From 1922 to 1923 he was the president of the Sullivant Moss Society, renamed in 1970 the American Bryological and Lichenological Society.
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A. LeRoy Andrews | |
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Born | (1878-12-27)December 27, 1878 |
Died | November 1, 1961(1961-11-01) (aged 82) |
Alma mater | Williams College Harvard University University of Kiel |
Known for | The Bryophyte Flora of the Upper Cayuga Lake Basin, New York (1957)[1][2] |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Germanic philology Bryology |
Institutions | Cornell University |
Author abbrev. (botany) | A.L.Andrews |
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