Geraldine A. Allen

Geraldine Anne Allen
Geraldine Anne Allen
Born	1950 (age 73–74)
Other names	Geraldine Anne Allen Guppy
Education	Doctor of Philosophy; (Botany and; Plant pathology)
Alma mater	Oregon State University (PhD 1981); University of British Columbia (BSc 1972, MSc 1975);
Spouse	Arthur Guppy (div.)
	Scientific career
Fields	Plant evolution; Phylogeny and phylogeography of plants; Conservation genetics;
Institutions	University of Victoria
Theses	Biosystematics of a Western North American Polyploid Complex in the Genus Aster (1980); The Systematics of Indigenous Species of Hieracium Asteraceae in British Columbia (1974);
Doctoral advisor	Kenton L. Chambers
Other academic advisors	Roy L. Taylor
Author abbrev. (botany)	G.A.Allen

Geraldine Anne Allen (born 1950)^[4] is a botanist, professor of biology, and herbarium curator at the University of Victoria in British Columbia, Canada. She obtained formal education at the University of British Columbia and Oregon State University, earning a Doctor of Philosophy degree in botany and plant pathology from the latter in 1981. During her career, she has authored or co-authored over 50 publications, including genera chapters for Flora of North America and the Jepson Manual. She also has authored several species of the Erythronium genus.

Geraldine Anne Allen
Born	1950 (age 73–74)^[4]
Other names	Geraldine Anne Allen Guppy^[2]
Education	Doctor of Philosophy (Botany and Plant pathology)^[2]
Alma mater	Oregon State University (PhD 1981) University of British Columbia (BSc 1972, MSc 1975)^[5]
Spouse	Arthur Guppy^[3] (div.)
Scientific career
Fields	Plant evolution Phylogeny and phylogeography of plants Conservation genetics^[1]
Institutions	University of Victoria^[1]
Theses	Biosystematics of a Western North American Polyploid Complex in the Genus Aster (1980) The Systematics of Indigenous Species of Hieracium Asteraceae in British Columbia (1974)
Doctoral advisor	Kenton L. Chambers^[2]
Other academic advisors	Roy L. Taylor^[3]
Author abbrev. (botany)	G.A.Allen^[4]