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Ruth Ellen Berkeley

Mycologist and scientific illustrator (1846-1914) · Artists · Lived 1845 to 1914 · aged 68

Ruth Ellen Berkeley was an English mycologist, collector of fungi specimens and scientific botanical illustrator. She is known for her specimen collections as well as her illustrations of British fungi particularly in Mordecai Cubitt Cooke's book Illustrations of British Fungi (Hymenomycetes).

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Her father, the mycologist Miles Joseph Berkeley, named a fungal species Agaricus ruthae in her honour.

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Lived 1845 to 1914 · aged 68