English botanist, botanical and scientific illustrator (1945-2004).
Mary Mendum (1945-2004), born Caroline Mary Bates, was a British botanist, taxonomist and botanical illustrator. A number of plant species were described and named by her, as well as others named in memory of her. The Mary Mendum Medal is awarded in her honour for an exceptional outstanding botanical illustration.
Abbreviations: Mendum
Occupations: scientific illustrator, explorer, botanist, botanical illustrator, botanical collector
Citizenships: United Kingdom
Languages: English
Dates: 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z – 2004-02-13T00:00:00Z
Direct attributions: 17 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 18 plants, 0 fungi