Bertha Marion Lahman

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Cactus named Echinocereus baileyi var. albispinus
Echinocereus Albispinus are one of the species Lahman is credited with cataloging. This is a subspecies of this species.

Bertha Marion (née Sherwood) Lahman (1872–1954) was an American botanist specializing in cacti of Oklahoma.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

The standard author abbreviation

Lahman
is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[8]

Lahman is credited with the cataloging of at least thirteen different species of cacti. Her work is recognized in the journal of the Cactus and Succulent Society of America in all issues following 1932.[9]

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