Charlotte Georgia Nast Explained

Charlotte Georgia Nast (1905-1991) was an American botanist and mycologist noted for her work as Curator of the Wood Anatomy Laboratory at Harvard University.^{[1] [2]} Nast received her PhD in botany from the University of California, Berkeley in 1938.^[3] The fossil Trochodendron species T. nastae was named in honor of Nast.^[4]

Works

• Book: Nast . Charlotte Georgia . Some cytological studies of Sordaria anserina . 1929 . University of Wisconsin--Madison . en.
• Book: Nast . Charlotte Georgia . Morphological Development of the Fruit of Juglans Regia . 1935 . University of California . en.
• Book: Nast . Charlotte Georgia . The Embryogeny and Seedling Morphology of Juglans Regia . 1938 . University of California . en.

Notes and References

1. Bogle . A. Linn. . Dr. Charlotte Georgia Nast (1905-1991) . . 1991 . 40 . 3 . 532–533 . en. 1223242 .
2. Journal of the Arnold Arboretum . 1947 . 453 . 6 December 2018 . Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University . en.
3. Bogle . A. Linn . In memoriam: Charlotte Georgia Nast . Plant Science Bulletin . 1991 . 37 . 2 . 15 . English. 228162501 .
4. Pigg . K.B. . Dillhoff . R.M. . DeVore . M.L. . Wehr . W.C. . 2007 . New diversity among the Trochodendraceae from the Early/Middle Eocene Okanogan Highlands of British Columbia, Canada, and Northeastern Washington State, United States . International Journal of Plant Sciences . 168 . 4 . 521–532 . 10.1086/512104. 86524324 .