Honors
- Research Professor of Biology and Director of the Morton Collectanea, University of Miami
- Florida State University honorary doctorate for her research and writings for the National Institutes of Health and the US Department of Defense, 1973.
- Elected Fellow of the Linnean Society of London, 1974.
- Named the first Distinguished Economic Botanist by the international Society for Economic Botany, 1978.
- Served as President of the Florida State Horticultural Society, 1979.
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