Harshberger, John W. 1869-1929
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- nuc87-98242: His Phytogeographic survey of North America, 1976(hdg. on NcU rept.: Harshberger, John William, 1869-1929; usage: John W. Harshberger)
- LC data base, 7-27-88(hdg.: Harshberger, John William, 1869-1929; no usage)
- NUC pre-1956(LC hdg.: Harshberger, John William, 1869-1929; usage: John W. Harshberger)
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Wikipedia description:
John William Harshberger, (January 1, 1869 – April 27, 1929) was an American botanist who specialized in plant geography, ecology and plant pathology. He taught at the University of Pennsylvania for more than 35 years. He was an ardent plant conservationist and he is credited with coining the term "ethnobotany".
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