Humphry Marshall
American botanist
Humphry Marshall was an American botanist and plant dealer. Wikipedia
Born: October 10, 1722, Marshallton, PA
Died: November 5, 1801 (age 79 years), Marshallton, PA
Books: Arbustrum americanum, Arbustum Americanum: The American Grove, Arbustrum Americanum: the American Grove: Or, An Alphabetical Catalogue of Forest Trees and Shrubs, Natives of the American United States, Arranged According to the Linnaan System. Containing, the Particular Distinguishing Characters of Each Genus, with Plain, Simple and Familiar Descriptions of the Manner of Growth, Appearance, &c. of Their Several Species and Varieties. Also, Some Hints of Their Uses in Medicine, Dyes, and Domestic Oeconomy, and more
Author abbrev. (botany): Marshall