Miles Joseph Berkeley | |
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Born | 1 April 1803 |
Died | 30 July 1889 | (aged 86)
Nationality | British |
Occupation | vicar |
Known for | Outlines of British Fungology |
Awards | Royal Medal (1863) |
Miles Joseph Berkeley (1 April 1803 – 30 July 1889) was an English cryptogamist and clergyman, and one of the founders of the science of plant pathology. The standard author abbreviation Berk. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[1]