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UTK Herbarium<p>Margaret Brown was a Canadian <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/bryologist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bryologist</span></a> born on March 2, 1866. Brown is known for her contributions to taxonomy and <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/ecology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ecology</span></a> of <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/bryophytes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bryophytes</span></a>. Native to Nova Scotia, she traveled all over the world to collect specimens. Learn more here: buff.ly/3S3aej5</p>
UTK Herbarium<p>Eliza Amy Hodgson was a <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/bryologist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bryologist</span></a> who collected specimens throughout the early 20th century in New Zealand. Hodgeson specialized in hepatics and published over 30 scientific papers on varying <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/liverworts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>liverworts</span></a>. Although she didn’t have any formal training in botany, she was recognized as a liverworts expert and a part of the British Bryological Society. She collected over 700 <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/specimens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>specimens</span></a> and eventually donated them. In her honor, the species 𝘓𝘦𝘫𝘦𝘶𝘯𝘦𝘢 𝘩𝘰𝘥𝘨𝘴𝘰𝘯𝘪𝘢𝘯𝘢 was named after her. 1/2</p>
Jennifer Ebeling<p><a href="https://mindly.social/tags/January" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>January</span></a> 15, 1859<br /><a href="https://mindly.social/tags/OTD" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>OTD</span></a> Nathaniel Lord Britton, American <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Botanist" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Botanist</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Taxonomist" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Taxonomist</span></a>, is born.</p><p>He married the famous <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Bryologist" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Bryologist</span></a> Elizabeth Gertrude Knight.<br />Inspired by Kew Gardens, the couple co-founded the New York Botanical <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Garden" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Garden</span></a> (<a href="https://mindly.social/tags/NYBG" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NYBG</span></a>).</p><p>The botanist Henry <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Rusby" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Rusby</span></a> recounted seeing beautiful <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Botanical" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Botanical</span></a> drawings on Nathaniel&#39;s desk.</p><p>&quot;[After he said] he was the <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Artist" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Artist</span></a>, I asked, &#39;Can you <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Draw" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Draw</span></a> like that?&#39;</p><p>He said, &#39;Why do you suppose I did all that hard work in drawing class?&#39;&quot;</p><p><a href="https://mindly.social/tags/SciArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SciArt</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Art" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Art</span></a></p>
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