Eva Myrtelle (Fling) Roush (1886–1954) was an American botanist noted for her study of Sidalcea and her work at the Arnold Arboretum.[1][2][3][4] In 1930, she received her doctorate degree in botany from Washington University in St. Louis.[5] The standard author abbreviation Roush is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[6]
Originally identified as “ S. malvaeflora ,” the specimen was not recognized as S. hendersonii until examined by Eva M.F. Roush for her 1931 monograph of the genus.
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY - In Botany...Eva Myrtelle Fling Roush
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