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Elsie Elizabeth Esterhuysen (born 1912 – died 2006) was a South African botanist〔 She worked at the Bolus Herbarium, the oldest functioning herbarium in South Africa established in 1856, and was described as "the most outstanding collector ever of South African flora", amassing 36,000 herbarium specimens.〔 She concentrated on collecting from the high altitude areas of the Cape as she was also a capable mountaineer. It is estimated that she discovered about 150 Taxa and there are about 34 species and 2 genera named after her. She was awarded an honorary Masters of Science Degree by the University of Cape Town in 1989〔https://www.uct.ac.za/about/honours/degrees/graduates/〕 ==Selected works== * 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Elsie Elizabeth Esterhuysen」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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