Mary Strong Clemens, a Botanical Pilgrimage

Mary Strong Clemens, a Botanical PilgrimageThis is a biographical account of Mary Strong Clemens, an extraordinary woman and botanical explorer of the late 19th century and well into the 20th century. The life of Mary Strong Clemens is history from the bottom up. She is the voice of an ordinary person who accomplishes out of the ordinary, great things. The book begins with her humble beginnings and continues for nearly nine decades of rambling around the fringes of the globe, collecting and

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McLaughlin’s findings support elements of each but show that none fully capture the major floristic patterns of the North American continent

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