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Jan 25, 1908 Toronto, Ontario, Canada Died on 21 Aug 2005 (aged 97)

American botanist

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About Mary Bowerman

  • Mary Leolin Bowerman (January 25, 1908 – August 21, 2005) was an American botanist, co-author of The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Mount Diablo, California; Their Distribution and Association into Plant Communities, and the co-founder of Save Mount Diablo.
  • She helped to preserve tens of thousands of acres of Mount Diablo in the San Francisco East Bay before dying at age 97.
  • In 1936 she was the last person to record the Mount Diablo buckwheat Eriogonum truncatum, until it was rediscovered nearly seventy years later on May 10, 2005.
  • In 1978 the manzanita Arctostaphylos bowermaniae was named in her honor.

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