Frank Ellis Boynton
American botanist
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Frank Ellis Boynton (July 10, 1859 – December 10, 1942) was a self-taught American botanist active in the Southeastern United States. He worked at Biltmore Estate with his brother, Charles Lawrence Boynton, and Chauncey Beadle. Boynton's dewberry, Rubus boyntonii was named in honor of Frank Ellis Boynton.[1]
Frank Ellis Boynton | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 10, 1859 |
| Died | December 10, 1942 (aged 83) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Botany |
| Institutions | Biltmore Estate |
| Author abbrev. (botany) | F.E.Boynton |
