# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/lily-may-perry
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:07:24.489Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/lily-may-perry"
name: "Lily May Perry"
slug: "lily-may-perry"
description: "Lily May Perry (1895–1992) was a Canadian-American botanist who worked at Arnold Arboretum and is most known for detailed compilation of information on medicinal plants of East and Southeast Asia and her assistance with the Flora of New Guinea. Perry also has the legacy of authoring the third highest number of land plant species among female scientists, in total naming 414 species."
tagline: "Canadian-American botanist, botanical collector, curator and teacher (1895–1992)"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
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profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
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birthDate: "1895-01-05"
deathDate: "1992-03-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.27001466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Лілі Мей Перрі"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ليلي ماي بيري"
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    title: "ليلى ماى بيرى"
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    title: "Lily May Perry"
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    title: "Lily May Perry"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Lily May Perry"
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  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lily_May_Perry"
    title: "Lily May Perry"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lily_May_Perry"
    title: "Lily May Perry"
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    title: "Перри, Лили Мэй"
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  - url: "https://species.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lily_May_Perry"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump