About
American botanist who spent his career studying plants in Pakistan. In his career he collected over 30,000 plant specimens from India, Kashmir, Iran, and other middle eastern nations.
Before Fame
He obtained his Ph.D. from Columbia University in 1916.
Trivia
At the age of 91 he wrote a sort the memoir, Flora of Pakistan: History and Exploration of Plants in Pakistan and Adjoining Areas.
Family Life
He married Isabelle Caroline Darrow, who he had two daughters with, in 1953.
Associated With
He was a botanist like Gregor Mendel.
