Sereno Watson

Botanist, Author

1826 – 1892

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Who was Sereno Watson?

Sereno Watson was an American botanist. Graduating from Yale in 1847 in Biology, he drifted through various occupations until, in California, he joined the Clarence King Expedition and eventually became its expedition botanist. Appointed by Asa Gray as assistant in the Gray Herbarium of Harvard University in 1873, he later became its curator, a position he maintained until his death.

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Born
Dec 1, 1826
United States of America
Nationality
  • United States of America
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Died
Mar 9, 1892
Cambridge

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on July 23, 2013

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