American botanist (1894-1968).
Carl Clawson Epling (15 April 1894 – 17 November 1968) was an American botanist and taxonomist. Epling is best known for being the major authority on the Lamiaceae (mint family) of the Americas from the 1920s to the 1960s. In his later years he also developed an interest in genetics.
Abbreviations: Epling
Occupations: university teacher, mycologist, geneticist, botanist, biologist
Citizenships: United States
Languages: English
Dates: 1894-04-15T00:00:00Z – 1968-11-19T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Waverly
Direct attributions: 367 plants, 1 fungus
Authorship mentions: 455 plants, 1 fungus