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William Starling Sullivant
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William Starling Sullivant (January 15, 1803 – April 30, 1873) was an early American botanist recognized as the foremost authority on bryophytes in the United States.
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Born | (1803-01-15)January 15, 1803 |
Died | April 30, 1873(1873-04-30) (aged 70) |
Nationality | American |
Education | Ohio University |
Alma mater | Yale (Baccalaureate 1823) |
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Children | 13, including T. S. Sullivant |
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Fields | Botany |
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