Miriam Phoebe de Vos | |
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Born | Zastron, South Africa |
Died | 2005 Stellenbosch, South Africa |
Alma mater | Stellenbosch University |
Known for | Romulea |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | University of Cape Town Stellenbosch University |
Thesis | A cytological study on South African genera of the Aizoaceae and the Proteacea (1940) |
Miriam Phoebe de Vos (26 November 1912 Zastron – 2005 Stellenbosch) was a leading South African botanist and academic.[1] She was an expert on bulbous plants, especially Romulea. She also had a special interest in Moraea and Clivia.