British botanist and mycologist (1871-1948).
George Herbert Pethybridge (1 October 1871, Bodmin, Cornwall, UK – 23 May 1948, Bodmin) was a British mycologist and phytopathologist, who gained an international reputation for his research on diseases of the potato species Solanum tuberosum. He is noteworthy for his 1913 discovery of the water mold species Phytophthora erythroseptica.
Abbreviations: Pethybr.
Occupations: botanist
Citizenships: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom
Languages: English
Dates: 1871-01-01T00:00:00Z – 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Bodmin
Direct attributions: 0 plants, 3 fungi
Authorship mentions: 0 plants, 4 fungi