N. E. Brown
Author
Nicholas Edward Brown was an English plant taxonomist and authority on succulents. He was also an authority on several families of plants, including Asclepiadaceae, Aizoaceae, Labiatae and Cape plants. Wikipedia
Born: July 11, 1849, Redhill, United Kingdom
Died: November 25, 1934 (age 85 years), Royal Botanic Gardens, Richmond, United Kingdom
Author abbrev. (botany): N.E.Br