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Index of Botanists

NameEvans, Herbert McLean
Date of birth1882
Date of death1971
RemarksAmateur botanis?t; Medical Surgeon; Research: "History of science and medicine; ... Development of the vascular system; elucidation of the estrous cycle in the rat, and the role of pituitary gonadotropin in reproduction; discover of growth hormone; discovery of and isolation of vitamin E." (vide Univ. Calif.-SF School of Medicine's web site). [collector note: California (1901-40): F, UC (orig.); Montana (1924): F]
URLhttp://history.library.ucsf.edu/biographies/biographies_evans.html
ASA Botanist ID124935 botanist
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/9385eb5b-2aa3-4f04-bd3a-a66b50b2a985
Standard/Label NameH. M. Evans
Full NameEvans, Herbert McLean
Geography CollectorUnited States of America
Citation as CollectorIndex Herbariorum - Collectors E-H
Citation as CollectorEmail message from Richard Moe (UC) on the dates and collection data at UC
HoldingsSearch for specimens collected by H. M. Evans
Collections in1921 (2)

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