Frank Nigel Hepper

F. Nigel Hepper
Born(1929-03-13)13 March 1929
Leeds
Died16 May 2013(2013-05-16) (aged 84)
Kingston upon Thames
NationalityEnglish
Known forPhenology
SpouseHelen Morrish
Children3 sons
Scientific career
FieldsBotany
InstitutionsThe Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Author abbrev. (botany)Hepper

Frank Nigel Hepper FLS FIBiol (13 March 1929 – 16 May 2013) was an English botanist, best known for his work as editor of The Flora of West Tropical Africa (vols. II and III).[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

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  7. ^ Jacobsen, David M.; Cartwright, Caroline R. (September 2013). "Frank Nigel Hepper, B.Sc, F.L.S., F.I.Biol. (13 March 1929–16 May 2013)". Palestine Exploration Quarterly. 145 (3). PEF: 183–184. doi:10.1179/0031032813Z.00000000066. eISSN 1743-1301. ISSN 0031-0328. S2CID 218661456.