Died 1968 Name Kathleen Beyer Institutions Armstrong College | Fields botany Citizenship Great Britain, UK | |
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Other names Kathleen Beyer Blackburn | ||
Kathleen Beyer Blackburn (1892–1968) was a British botanist best remembered for the 1926 discovery that plant cells have sex chromosomes. She taught botany at Armstrong College (later renamed King's College) from 1918 to 1958. She frequently co-authored with J.W. Heslop-Harrison.
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