Almut Gitter Jones

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German-American botanist (1923-2013)

United States ScientistsLived 1923 to 2013 · aged 90

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Almut Gitter Jones was a German-American botanist, mycologist, and plant taxonomist known for her work in taxonomy and plant systematics researching the genus Aster, as well as for her work as curator of the herbarium at the University of Illinois.

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A fly pollinating the Alkali-marsh aster (Almutaster pauciflorus syn. Aster pauciflorus), Aster family (Asteraceae). Meadow Hot Springs, Millard County, Utah.

Almutaster pauciflorus, Utah Lake Wetland Preserve near Goshen, Utah County, Utah. The monotypic genus Almutaster was named for Jones.

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Harmon Craig40.3 Jonathan Gay40.3

Alma Levant Hayden40.3

Alvan Wentworth Chapman40.3 Betsy Ancker-Johnson40.3 Frederick Rossini40.3

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