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Carl Sharsmith

American botanist

Died when: 91 years 214 days (1099 months)
Star Sign: Pisces

 

Carl Sharsmith

Carl William Sharsmith (March 14, 1903 – October 14, 1994) was an American naturalist and Yosemite park ranger, notable for his knowledge and interpretation of the natural history of the Sierra Nevada.

He taught botany at various universities, and was the first botanist to comprehensively document the alpine flora of the high Sierra Nevada.


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