Charles Lawrence Boynton (February 7, 1864–September 16, 1943) was an American botanist active in the Southeastern United States, working at Biltmore Estate with Chauncey Beadle and his brother, Frank Ellis Boynton. The oak species Quercus boyntonii was named in honor of Charles Lawrence Boynton.
The standard author abbreviation C.L.Boynton is used to indicate this individual as the author when citing a botanical name.Famous quotes containing the word charles:
“Taft, laughing, “What troubles [brother] Charles is, he is afraid Roosevelt will get the credit of making me President and not himself.” To Charles: “I will agree not to minimize the part you played in making me President if you will agree not to minimize the part Roosevelt played.””
—William Howard Taft (1857–1930)