Richard Sumner Cowan | |
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| Born | January 23, 1921 |
| Died | November 17, 1997 (aged 76) |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Wabash College Columbia University |
| Awards | Commemorative Scroll Award (1988) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | |
| Institutions | New York Botanical Garden International Congress of Systematic and Evolutionary Biology Department of Botany |
| Author abbrev. (botany) | R.S.Cowan |
Richard Sumner Cowan (January 23, 1921 – November 17, 1997) was an American botanist.