Edith May Farr

American botanist (1864–1956).

Edith May Farr (1864–1956) was an American botanist noted for her study of Rocky Mountain and Canadian flora. Originally from Philadelphia, she was active collecting plants in the Selkirk Range and in the southern Canadian Rockies. In 1904, she collected specimens for the University of Pennsylvania in the Rocky Mountains with Mary Schäffer Warren and Olive S. Day.

Abbreviations: Farr
Occupations: scientific collector, botanist, botanical collector
Citizenships: United States
Dates: 1864-01-01T00:00:00Z – 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z
Direct attributions: 2 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 4 plants, 0 fungi

2 plants attributed, 2 plants contributed to4 plants:

Arnica louiseana (Lake Louise Arnica) Farr 1906
plant species in the asteraceae family
Arnica louiseana is a Canadian species of flowering plant in the sunflower family, known by the common name Lake Louise arnica or snow arnica. It is native to the Canadian Rockies in Alberta and British Columbia, and named for Lake Louise in Banff National Park. It is a small plant rarely more than 20 cm (8 in) tall. Flower heads are yellow, with both ray florets and disc florets. It grows at high elevations in alpine tundra and rocky outcrops.
Campylospermum inflatum Farr
plant species in the ochnaceae family
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Dryas drummondii var. tomentosa (Farr) L.O.Williams 1936
plant variety in the rosaceae family
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Silene uralensis ssp. attenuata (Apetalous Catchfly) (Farr) McNeill 1978
plant subspecies in the caryophyllaceae family
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