Edward Angus Burt
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Edward Angus Burt was an American mycologist and an authority on the resupinate fungus family Thelephoraceae. A. in 1894 and PhD. in 1895, both from Harvard University under William G. Farlow and Roland Thaxter.
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Edward Angus Burt was an American mycologist and an authority on the resupinate fungus family Thelephoraceae. He received his M.A. in 1894 and PhD. in 1895, both from Harvard University under William G. Farlow and Roland Thaxter. He became a Professor of Natural History at Middlebury College in 1895, then both a Professor of Botany at the Henry Shaw School of Botany at Washington University in St. Louis, and a mycologist for the Missouri Botanical Garden in 1913. He also worked on a systematic description of basidiomycetes such as Merulius and fungi from Vermont, Siberia, and Java.
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