John E. Braggins

John Edward Braggins
Born(1944-08-09)9 August 1944
Wellington, New Zealand
Died1 October 2025(2025-10-01) (aged 81)
Scientific career
Fields
InstitutionsUniversity of Auckland
ThesisStudies on the New Zealand, and some related, species of Pteris L.
 (1975)

John E. Braggins (9 August 1944 – 1 October 2025) was a New Zealand botanist and bryologist, known for his research into ferns and liverworts. Braggins lectured at the University of Auckland from 1969 until 2000, during which time he supervised and mentored a significant number of New Zealand botanists. During Braggins' career, he took part in the identification of 12 species and one suborder, many of which are endemic New Zealand liverworts.

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