Stephen Troyte Dunn
Stephen Troyte Dunn | |
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| Born | August 26, 1868 Bristol, England |
| Died | April 18, 1938 (aged 69) Sheen, Surrey, England |
| Alma mater | Merton College, Oxford |
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| Fields | Botany, Plant taxonomy |
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| Author abbrev. (botany) | Dunn |
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Stephen Troyte Dunn (26 August 1868, Bristol - 18 April, 1938, Sheen, Surrey, England) was a British botanist. He described and systematized a significant number of plants around the world, his input most noticeable in the taxonomy of the flora of China. Among the plants he first scientifically described was Bauhinia blakeana, now the national flower of Hong Kong.