Mark Wayne Chase
British botanist
Mark Wayne Chase FRS is a US-born British botanist. He is noted for work in plant classification and evolution, and one of the instigators of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group-classification for flowering plants which is partly based on DNA studies. Wikipedia
Place of birth: United States
Notable student: Cássio van den Berg
Affiliation: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Research interests: Angiosperm Phylogenetics and Evolution, Orchid Phylogenetics and Evolution, and Nicotiana