# Margaret Plues

> Margaret Mary Plues was a British botanist and writer known primarily for her popularizing botanical books, especially those on the ferns and grasses of Great Britain. She also wrote under the pseudonym Skelton Yorke. She spent the latter part of her life working with Catholic establishments providing relief to the poor.

*English botanist (1828-1903)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Born:** 1828
- **Died:** 1903
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Margaret Mary Plues was a British botanist and writer known primarily for her popularizing botanical books, especially those on the ferns and grasses of Great Britain. She also wrote under the pseudonym Skelton Yorke. She spent the latter part of her life working with Catholic establishments providing relief to the poor.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 24.6

## Sources
- [Margaret Plues](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Plues)
- [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Margaret_Plues)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21606756)

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