Raven, Peter H. 1936-

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Sixth director of the Missouri Botanical Garden, 1971-; he is a systematic botanist and specialist on the family Onagraceae.

From the description of Peter Hamilton Raven papers, 1957-1978. (Missouri Botanical Garden). WorldCat record id: 61773034

Sixth director of the Missouri Botanical Garden, 1971-; he is a systematic botanist and specialist on the primrose family Onagraceae; he is a leading authority on the conservation of tropical rainforests; he greatly expanded and focused the Missouri Botanical Garden's research programs, educational programs and horticultural display, since becoming director in 1971; editor-in-chief of the Flora of North America project, 1966-1973.

From the description of Peter H. Raven records, 1964-1993. (Missouri Botanical Garden). WorldCat record id: 61772628

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creatorOf Gates, David Murray, 1921-. Director's Office records, 1965-1971. Missouri Botanical Garden, Peter H Raven Library
creatorOf Howell, John Thomas, 1903-1994. Base camp botany : plant lists kept by Howell and Peter H. Raven from Sierra Club outings in the Sierra Nevada, California, 1940-1953. Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
referencedIn Schubert, Bernice. Papers of Bernice Schubert, 1950-2000 (inclusive). Harvard University, Gray Herbarium
creatorOf Raven, Peter H. Peter Hamilton Raven papers, 1957-1978. Missouri Botanical Garden, Peter H Raven Library
creatorOf Steyermark, Julian A. (Julian Alfred), 1909-. Julian Alfred Steyermark papers, 1925-1989. Missouri Botanical Garden, Peter H Raven Library
referencedIn Thorne, Robert F. Robert Folger Thorne Papers: 1905-1988 bulk 1960-1985. Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden Library
creatorOf Gentry, Alwyn H. Alwyn Howard Gentry papers, 1967-1993. Missouri Botanical Garden, Peter H Raven Library
referencedIn Rollins, Reed C. (Reed Clark), 1911-1998. Papers of Reed Rollins, 1940-1998 (inclusive) Harvard University, Gray Herbarium
creatorOf Raven, Peter H. Peter H. Raven records, 1964-1993. Missouri Botanical Garden, Peter H Raven Library
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associatedWith California Academy of Sciences. Dept. of Botany. corporateBody
associatedWith Flora of North America Project. corporateBody
associatedWith Gates, David Murray, 1921- person
associatedWith Gentry, Alwyn H. person
associatedWith Howell, John Thomas, 1903-1994. person
associatedWith Missouri Botanical Garden. corporateBody
associatedWith Missouri Botanical Garden. Japanese Garden. corporateBody
associatedWith National Biological Survey (U.S.) corporateBody
associatedWith Rollins, Reed C. (Reed Clark), 1911-1998. person
associatedWith Schubert, Bernice. person
associatedWith Steyermark, Julian A. (Julian Alfred), 1909- person
associatedWith Thorne, Robert F. person
associatedWith United States. corporateBody
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New Zealand
Australia
United States
China
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Clarkia
Onagraceae
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Birth 1936

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