Winifred M. A. Brooke

Winifred M. A. Brooke
Born(1893-02-16)16 February 1893
Stroud Green, London, England
Died4 November 1975(1975-11-04) (aged 82)
Alton, Hampshire, England
Scientific career
FieldsBotany

Winifred Mary Adelaide Brooke (16 February 1893 – 4 November 1975) was a British botanist, illustrator and author who made scientifically significant collections of botanical specimens, including in the Bolivian Andes. The plant genus Misbrookea was named in her honour by Vicki Funk.

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