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William Marriott Canby

1831–1904

American botanist, businessman, and philanthropist. Lived in Wilmington, Delaware. Published several articles on insectivorous plants. Amassed a substantial herbarium, which was sold to the College of Pharmacy, City of New York.

Source

Harshberger 1899.

Bibliography

Harshberger, John W. 1899. The botanists of Philadelphia and their work. Philadelphia: T. C. Davis & Son.

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