Name Cornelius Shear Role Author | Died 1956 | |
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Cornelius Lott Shear (1865–1956) was an American mycologist and plant pathologist. In 1908 he created the American Phytopathological Society. He was the first to describe the grass Bromus arizonicus.
The standard author abbreviation Shear is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.
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