Frank Edwin Egler | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 26, 1911 |
| Died | December 26, 1996 (aged 85) |
| Scientific career | |
| Doctoral advisor | George E. Nichols |
| Other academic advisors | William Skinner Cooper |
| Author abbrev. (botany) | Egler |
Frank Edwin Egler (April 26, 1911 – December 26, 1996) was an American plant ecologist and pioneer in the study of vegetation science. In addition to his groundbreaking research, he assisted Rachel Carson in preparing Silent Spring.