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John Thomas Howell

American botanist

Died when: 90 years 182 days (1086 months)
Star Sign: Scorpio

 

John Thomas Howell

John Thomas Howell (November 6, 1903 – May 7, 1994) was an American botanist and taxonomist.He became an expert of Eriogonum (buckwheat) species, which are widely represented in the native California flora.

He was the assistant of Alice Eastwood (1859−1953), the renowned botanist and botanical collection director at the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco, California.


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