E. O. Wooton

Deceased Person

1865 – 1945

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Who was E. O. Wooton?

Elmer Otis Wooton, was an American botanist, professor of chemistry and botany at New Mexico State College from 1890 to 1911, assistant curator at the National Herbarium in 1910, and employed by the US Department of Agriculture from 1911 to 1935.

The species Astragalus wootonii and Cheilanthes wootonii were named after him.

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Born
Sep 19, 1865
Kokomo
Nationality
  • United States of America
Died
Nov 20, 1945

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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