Mayda Doris Henderson

Mayda Doris de Winter[1]
Born
Mayda Doris Henderson

(1928-02-03)3 February 1928[1]
Died3 September 2015(2015-09-03) (aged 87)
Cape Town
EducationRhodes University[2]
SpouseBernard de Winter
Scientific career
FieldsBotany

Mayda Doris Henderson (3 February 1928[1] – 3 September 2015, in Cape Town) was a South African botanist, phytogeographer, and taxonomist.[3][4] She studied at Rhodes University[2] and was best known for her articles published in Kirkia; The Zimbabwe Journal of Botany.[citation needed] She was the recipient of a Southern Africa Medal.[citation needed]

The standard author abbreviation M.D.Hend. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[5][6] She was active as a taxonomist from 1954 to 1963.[7]

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