John Tradescant the Younger

John Tradescant the Younger
John Tradescant the Younger, attributed to Thomas de Critz
Born4 August 1608
Meopham, Kent, England
Died22 April 1662(1662-04-22) (aged 53)
Lambeth, London, England
NationalityEnglish
Scientific career
Fieldsbotany
Author abbrev. (botany)Trad.

John Tradescant the Younger ( /trəˈdɛskənt/; 4 August 1608 – 22 April 1662), son of John Tradescant the Elder, was a botanist and gardener. The standard author abbreviation Trad. is applied to species he described.