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Eleanor Vachell

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Welsh botanist (1879-1948)

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Eleanor Vachell (1879-1948) was a British botanist who is remembered especially for her work identifying and studying the flora of Glamorgan and her connection with the National Museum of Wales where she was the first woman to be a member of its Council and Court of Governors.

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Limosella aquatica, closely related to Vachell's discovery, Limosella aquatica x subulataLimosella aquatica, closely related to Vachell's discovery, Limosella aquatica x subulataEuropean ghost orchid or Epipogium aphyllumEuropean ghost orchid or Epipogium aphyllum

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1917Fellow of the Linnean Society of London

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Eleanor Vachell (1879-1948) was a British botanist who is remembered especially for her work identifying and studying the flora of Glamorgan and her connection with the National Museum of Wales where she was the first woman to be a member of its Council and Court of Governors. The museum now holds her botanical diary, notes, books, records and specimens.

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United Kingdom
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Scientists
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Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1879 to 1948 · aged 69
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