Frank Ellis Boynton Scientist

Frank Ellis Boynton (July 10, 1859 – December 10, 1942) was a self-taught American botanist active in the Southeastern United States. He worked at Biltmore Estate with his brother, Charles Lawrence Boynton, and Chauncey Beadle. Boynton's dewberry, Rubus boyntonii was named in honor of Frank Ellis Boynton.

Personal facts

Birth dateJuly 10, 1859
Birth place
Hyde Park (town) Vermont
Date of deathDecember 10, 1942
Place of death
Old Fort North Carolina

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Field of study
Botany

Frank Ellis Boynton on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.nature.org/wherewework/northamerica/states/texas/files/etymologyrareplants2.pdf