Phoebe Pope

Birth
April 10, 1825 in
Highbury
Death
April 9, 1900

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About

Phoebe Lankester (also Phebe Lankester, 10 April 1825 – 9 April 1900) was a British botanist known for her popular science writing, particularly on wildflowers, parasitic plants, and ferns. Her writing incorporated both technical, high-level text and writing accessible to the lay reader.

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Family

Phoebe had 8 children with Edwin Lankester.

Descendant names include Lankester.

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References

  1. The Colonies and IndiaLondonMention of death for Samuel Rushton Lankester, The Colonies and India, 1896-11-24, page 30
  2. WikipediaWikipedia article about Ray LankesterAccessed April 27, 2020
  3. Gemeente Den Haag Bevolkingsregister Den HaagDen HaagPopulation registry, Den Haag, 0354-01.0513