Henry C. Greene Explained

Henry Campbell Greene (December 13, 1904 – April 27, 1967) was an American mycologist at the University of Wisconsin.^{[1] [2]} He was involved in the study of low prairie habitat and initiated the restoration, preservation, and protection of a parcel of restored prairie land.^[3] Greene co-discovered the erysiphe sparsa and erysiphe cichoracearum DC. var. latispora.^[4] He committed suicide.^[2]

Further reading

• Court, Franklin E. "Pioneers of Ecological Restoration: The People and Legacy of the University of Wisconsin Arboretum." Madison: University of Wisconsin Press (2012). p 139.

External links

• "Arboretum Fete is Greene Tribune" from The Capital Times in 1967
• “A Cabinet of Natural History”: The University of Wisconsin-Madison Herbarium’s Sesquicentennial, 1849–1999" from the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections

Notes and References

1. H. C. Greene (1904–1967). Backus, M. P.. Evans, R. I.. 1968. Mycologia. 60. 5. 994–998. 3757288. 10.1080/00275514.1968.12018664. 4882636.
2. Book: Court, Franklin E.. Pioneers of Ecological Restoration: The People and Legacy of the University of Wisconsin Arboretum. July 11, 2012. University of Wisconsin Pres. Google Books. 9780299286637.
3. Web site: How Greene Is this prairie?. news.wisc.edu.
4. Web site: FUNGAL AND LICHENOLOGICAL TYPES IN THE UNIVERSITY HERBARIUM, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT BERKELEY (UC)A PARTIAL LISTING . University & Jepson Herbaria Home Page . 14 January 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161002231351/http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/fungal_types.html . 2 October 2016.