Nathaniel Lord Britton

Nathaniel Lord Britton
Born(1859 -01-15)January 15, 1859
DiedJune 25, 1934(1934-06-25) (aged 75)
EducationColumbia University School of Mines
Known forIllustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada, and the British Possessions, with Addison Brown; The Cactaceae‘‘, with Joseph Nelson Rose
SpouseElizabeth Gertrude Knight
Scientific career
FieldsBotany
InstitutionsColumbia University, New York Botanical Garden
Author abbrev. (botany)Britton

Nathaniel Lord Britton (1859 – 1934) was an American botanist and taxonomist who co-founded the New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx, New York.