Margot Williams (botanist)
Margot Williams | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Botany |
| Institutions | US National Arboretum |
| Author abbrev. (botany) | M.Williams |
Margot Williams is an American botanist who described Hippeastrum iguazuanum in 1984.[1]
Career
[edit]Williams has a master's degree in horticulture and botany, and worked as a horticulturalist and research botanist at the U.S. National Arboretum,[2] where among other activities she worked on Iris breeding.[3]
Publications
[edit]- Williams, Margot 1982. Chromosome Counts for Six Amaryllis Taxa. Plant Life 38: 34–39. [Corrigenda 39: 41(1983)]
- Williams, Margot 1982. A Tetraploid Amaryllis starkii. Plant Life 38: 59-61
- W. L. Ackerman and Margot Williams. New Cold Hardy Camellia Hybrid Selections. American Camellia Yearbook 1981
References
[edit]Sources
[edit]- Harvard Botanist Index: Margot Williams
- The Americanization of Japanese iris: at the National Arboretum, breeders strive for longer-lasting blooms in a rainbow of colors. Horticulture, v61, 1983 Feb, p22(4) (ISSN 0018-5329)
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