Obituary: Rolla Milton Tryon, Jr. (1916–2001)

Autor: David S. Barrington, David S. Conant, Gerald J. Gastony
Rok vydání: 2002
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Zdroj: American Fern Journal. 92:1-9
ISSN: 1938-422X
0002-8444
DOI: 10.1640/0002-8444(2002)092[0001:ormtj]2.0.co;2
Popis: Rolla Tryon, a member of the American Fern Society since 1932 and one of the twentieth century's most eminent students of pteridophytes, was born on August 26, 1916 in Chicago, Illinois. His father, a professor of American history and education at the University of Chicago, maintained a summer cottage in Chesterton, Indiana in addition to his home in Chicago. Rolla's fascination with ferns and fern allies developed during boyhood forays from that Ches
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