John Carey
1797–1880
Botanist. Travelled to the United States in 1830. Worked with Asa Gray in North Carolina in 1841. Returned to England in 1852. Contributed sections on Carex and Salix to Asa Gray’s Manual of the botany of the northern United States (1848).
Source
R. Desmond 1994.
Bibliography
Desmond, Ray. 1994. Dictionary of British and Irish botanists and horticulturists including plant collectors, flower painters and garden designers. New edition, revised with the assistance of Christine Ellwood. London: Taylor & Francis and the Natural History Museum. Bristol, Pa.: Taylor & Francis.
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