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Richard Alden Howard

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American botanist (1917-2003)

United StatesScientistsLived 1917 to 2003 · aged 86
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Richard Alden Howard was an American botanist and plant taxonomist. Howard, who served as director of Arnold Arboretum between 1954 and 1977, was known for his work in tropical biology and as author of the 6-volume Flora of the Lesser Antilles (1974-1989).

Awards 2

Guggenheim Fellowship
Legionnaire of Legion of Merit

Scientists from United States 6

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1917 to 2003 · aged 86
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7 languages

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