David Mabberley

David Mabberley AM
Born	May 1948 (1948-05) (age 76) Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England
Other names	David John Mabberley
Education	Rendcomb College
Alma mater	St Catherine's College, Oxford Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge St John's College, Oxford Wadham College, Oxford
Known for	The plant-book
Awards	Engler Medal in Silver (2009) José Cuatrecasas Medal for Excellence in Tropical Botany Linnean Medal
Scientific career
Fields	Botany
Doctoral advisor	E. J. H. Corner
Author abbrev. (botany)	Mabb.

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Professor David John Mabberley AM, (born May 1948) is a British-born botanist, educator and writer. Among his varied scientific interests is the taxonomy of tropical plants, especially trees of the families Labiatae, Meliaceae and Rutaceae. He is perhaps best known for his plant dictionary The plant-book. A portable dictionary of the vascular plants. The third edition was published in 2008 as Mabberley's Plant-book, for which he was awarded the Engler Medal in Silver in 2009. As of June 2017 Mabberley's Plant-book is in its fourth edition.