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LeRoy Abrams

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LeRoy Abrams
Born October 1, 1874
Died August 15, 1956 (1956-08-16) (aged 81)
Occupation Botanist
Employer Stanford University

LeRoy Abrams (October 1, 1874 – August 15, 1956) was an American botanist and author. He taught as a Professor at Stanford University. He wrote and illustrated a four-volume Illustrated Flora of the Pacific States, the final volume of which was published posthumously.

He and his wife had a home overlooking the Santa Clara Valley. Their only child, a daughter, predeceased him.

The standard author abbreviation Abrams is used to indicate this individual as the author when citing a botanical name.


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