Margaret Levyns

Margaret Levyns
Montagu, Cape Province, 1922
Born(1890-08-24)24 August 1890
Cape Town, South Africa
Died11 November 1975(1975-11-11) (aged 85)
NationalitySouth African
EducationEllerslie Girls' School
Alma materNewnham College, Cambridge
University of Cape Town
Scientific career
Fieldsphytogeographer, botanist and taxonomist
InstitutionsUniversity of Cape Town
Thesis A taxonomic study of Lobostemon and Echiostachys
Author abbrev. (botany)Levyns

Margaret Rutherford Bryan Levyns (née Michell, 24 August 1890 Cape Town – 11 November 1975 Cape Town) was an eminent South African phytogeographer, botanist and taxonomist.