William C. Steere
American botanist and bryologist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other people named William Steere, see William Steere (disambiguation).
William Campbell Steere (1907–1989) was an American botanist known as an expert on bryophytes, especially arctic and tropical American species.[1][2] The standard author abbreviation Steere is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[3]
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William Campbell Steere | |
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Born | (1907-11-04)November 4, 1907 |
Died | February 7, 1989(1989-02-07) (aged 81) |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of Michigan |
Children | William C. Steere Jr.
Lois Steere Beattie Alice Steere Coulombe |
Awards | Mary Soper Pope Memorial Award |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Botany |
Institutions | Temple University University of Michigan Stanford University New York Botanical Garden |
Author abbrev. (botany) | Steere |
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