Edith Layard Stephens
Deceased Person
1884 – 1966
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Who was Edith Layard Stephens?
Edith Layard Stephens was a South African botanist, a leading authority on algae and fungi, particularly edible and poisonous mushrooms.
Stephens studied at the South African College and Cambridge. She became a lecturer in botany at the University of Cape Town, and honorary reader in plant taxonomy at Bolus Herbarium in 1952.
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