Christopher Edmund Broome

Christopher Edmund Broome
Born(1812-07-24)24 July 1812
Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
Died15 November 1886(1886-11-15) (aged 74)
NationalityBritish
Known forContributions to taxonomic mycology
Scientific career
FieldsMycology
Author abbrev. (botany)Broome

Christopher Edmund Broome (24 July 1812 – 15 November 1886) was a British mycologist. The standard author abbreviation Broome is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[1]

  1. ^ International Plant Names Index.  Broome.