Francis Raymond Fosberg

Francis Raymond Fosberg
Born(1908-05-20)20 May 1908
Spokane, Washington
Died25 September 1993(1993-09-25) (aged 85)
Falls Church, Virginia
Nationality United States
OccupationBotanist

Francis Raymond Fosberg (20 May 1908 – 25 September 1993) was an American botanist. A prolific collector and author, he played a significant role in the development of coral reef and island studies.[1][2]

  1. ^ "F. Raymond Fosberg (1908-1993) Atoll Research Bulletin Commemorative Issue" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-09-12. Retrieved 2008-07-08.
  2. ^ "SMITHSONIAN BOTANIST FRANCIS R. FOSBERG DIES". The Washington Post. Washington, D.C. 1993-09-28. ISSN 0190-8286. OCLC 1330888409.