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Mary Leebody

Northern Irish botanist (1847-1911) · Scientists · Died at 64

Mary Isabella Leebody was an Irish botanist, known for her work on the flora of County Londonderry and County Donegal. Leebody discovered a number of rare plants in Ireland, including the orchid Spiranthes romanzoffiana and Teesdalia nudicaulis, the common shepherd's-cress.

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Leebody was also known for her encouragement of other botanists.

Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1847 to 1911 · aged 64