Edward W. Berry
Edward Wilber Berry (February 10, 1875 – September 20, 1945) was an American paleontologist and botanist, the principal focus of his research was paleobotany. Berry studied North and South American flora and published taxonomic studies with theoretical reconstructions of paleoecology and phytogeography. He started his scientific career as an amateur scientist. At Johns Hopkins University he held various positions including teacher, research scientist, scientific editor and administrator.
The standard author abbreviation E.W.Berry is used to indicate this individual as the author when citing a botanical name.Read more about Edward W. Berry: Major Expeditions, Participation in Scientific Societies, Selected Bibliography, Awards and Honors
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