Louisa Bolus, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Louisa Bolus

South African botanist (1877–1970)

Date of Birth: 31-Jul-1877

Place of Birth: Burgersdorp, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Date of Death: 05-Apr-1970

Profession: botanist

Nationality: South Africa

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Louisa Bolus

  • Harriet Margaret Louisa Bolus née Kensit (31 July 1877, Burgersdorp – 5 April 1970, Cape Town) was a South African botanist and taxonomist, and the longtime curator of the Bolus Herbarium, from 1903.
  • Bolus also has the legacy of authoring more land plant species than any other female scientist, in total naming 1,494 species.

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