Sara Plummer Lemmon
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Sara Plummer Lemmon was a 19th-century American botanist and illustrator known for her extensive plant-collecting work in the American West and for helping to popularize and document the flora of Arizona and California.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sara Plummer Lemmon canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American botanist
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botanist ⓘ human ⓘ illustrator ⓘ scientific illustrator ⓘ |
| activeIn |
19th century
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American West NERFINISHED ⓘ Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Sara Allen Plummer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collectedSpecimensFor |
Smithsonian Institution
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United States Department of Agriculture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1836-09-03 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1923-01-15 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Cooper Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Victorian era ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | European American ⓘ |
| familyName | Lemmon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
botanical illustration
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botany ⓘ |
| givenName | Sara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNamesake |
Baccharis plummerae
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Calochortus plummerae NERFINISHED ⓘ Lemmon’s paintbrush NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Lemmon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
botanical exploration of Arizona
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botanical exploration of California ⓘ botanical illustrations of Western plants ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | California Academy of Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | American women in science ⓘ |
| name | Sara Plummer Lemmon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
co-led botanical expeditions in Arizona with John Gill Lemmon
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helped secure the naming of Mount Lemmon in Arizona ⓘ |
| notableFor |
extensive plant-collecting in the American West
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popularizing Western North American flora ⓘ |
| notableWork |
documentation of the flora of Arizona
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documentation of the flora of California ⓘ |
| occupation |
botanist
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illustrator ⓘ |
| partnerInScience | John Gill Lemmon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Maine, United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Oakland, California, United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Oakland, California, United States of America
NERFINISHED
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Santa Barbara, California, United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse | John Gill Lemmon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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