Miles Joseph Berkeley
Author
Miles Joseph Berkeley was an English cryptogamist and clergyman, and one of the founders of the science of plant pathology. The standard author abbreviation Berk. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name. Wikipedia
Born: April 1, 1803, Benefield
Died: July 30, 1889 (age 86 years), Sibbertoft, United Kingdom
Known for: Outlines of British Fungology
Award: Royal Medal (1863)
Children: Ruth Ellen Berkeley and Emeric Streatfield Berkeley
Partner: Cecilia Emma Berkeley