Caroline Kathryn Allen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetCaroline Kathryn Allen
American botanist (1904-1975)
Date of Birth: 07-Apr-1904
Place of Birth: Pawling, New York, United States
Date of Death: 06-Apr-1975
Profession: botanist
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Aries 
About Caroline Kathryn Allen
- Caroline Kathryn Allen (April 7, 1904 - April 6, 1975) was an American botanist, botanical illustrator and taxonomist noted for studying trees in the laurel family.
- She was a staff member at both the Arnold Arboretum and New York Botanical Garden.
- She described over 275 species, and contributed widely in academic publications.
- The standard author abbreviation C.K.Allen is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.
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