Charles Edwin Bessey
American botanist (1845–1915) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Charles Bessey" redirects here. For the American soldier and Medal of Honor recipient, see Charles A. Bessey.
Charles Edwin Bessey (21 May 1845 – 25 February 1915) was an American botanist.
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Charles Edwin Bessey | |
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Born | 21 May 1845 |
Died | 25 February 1915(1915-02-25) (aged 69) |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Michigan State Agricultural College |
Known for | Bessey system |
Awards | Nebraska Hall of Fame |
Scientific career | |
Fields | botanist |
Institutions | Iowa Agricultural College |
Doctoral advisor | Asa Gray |
Author abbrev. (botany) | Bessey |
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