Joseph Nelson Rose was an American botanist. He was born in Union County, Indiana. His father died serving during the Civil War when Joseph Rose was a young boy. He later graduated from high school in Liberty, Indiana.
He received his Ph.D. in... Wikipedia
Born: January 11, 1862, Union County, IN
Died: May 4, 1928 (age 66 years), Washington, D.C.
Children: George Rose
Partner: Lou Beatrice Rose
Affiliation: Smithsonian Institution
Research interests: Cactus, Succulents, and South America
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