Name | Komarkova, Vera |
Date of birth | 1942 |
Date of death | 2005 |
Remarks | Education: M.Sc. (1964; Charles University); Ph.D. (1976; Colorado University in Boulder). "Vera Komarkova, a botanist and mountain climber who was among the first women to scale some of the world's highest peaks (incl. the Annapurna in Nepal)" (vide Monica Potts, New York Times; Published: June 26, 2005). "Vera Komarkovaand three other girls decided to walk from Prague (Czech republic) to Mexico for the 1968 summer Olympics in the Mexico City ... reached the Mexico City (Vera and her companions walked about 25 miles a day for nearly a year)" (vide Adolf Ceska, BOTANICAL ELECTRONIC NEWS 2005).
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GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/5b416796-54e3-47e4-9835-49138574b1fa |
Variant name | Věra Komárková |
Standard/Label Name | V. Komarkova |
Full Name | Komarkova, Vera |
Geography Collector | Czech Republic, North America (CA, US, MX), Switzerland |
Citation as Collector | Biogr. from: BOTANICAL ELECTRONIC NEWS, No. 350. 18 Aug 2005 |
Holdings | Search for specimens collected by V. Komarkova |
Collections in | 1896 (1) |