Elizabeth Gertrude Britton

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Elizabeth Gertrude Britton was an influential American botanist and bryologist who played a key role in advancing botanical research and conservation in the United States.

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instanceOf American botanist
botanist
bryologist
woman scientist
areaOfInfluence United States of America
birthName Elizabeth Gertrude Knight
contributedTo development of the New York Botanical Garden
organization of bryological collections in the United States
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
employer New York Botanical Garden
familyName Britton
fieldOfWork botany
bryology
plant conservation
taxonomy of mosses
fullName Elizabeth Gertrude Britton self-link
genre scientific literature
givenName Elizabeth
hasRole advocate for conservation
educator
researcher
influenced botanical conservation policy in the United States
development of bryology as a scientific discipline in the United States
knownFor advocacy for protection of native plant species
leadership in American bryology
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf American bryological community
movement plant conservation movement in the United States
nationality American
notableFor advancing botanical research in the United States
pioneering work in bryology
promoting conservation of native plants
notableWork scientific publications on mosses
occupation botanist
bryologist
conservationist
sexOrGender female
spouse Nathaniel Lord Britton
studies bryophytes
mosses
workLocation The Bronx
surface form: Bronx, New York

New York City

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New York Botanical Garden foundedBy Elizabeth Gertrude Britton
Nathaniel Lord Britton coAuthor Elizabeth Gertrude Britton
Nathaniel Lord Britton spouse Elizabeth Gertrude Britton
Elizabeth Gertrude Britton fullName Elizabeth Gertrude Britton self-link