Joseph Whipple Congdon

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Joseph Whipple Congdon (April 13, 1834 - 1910)[1][2] was a lawyer by trade who contributed significantly to early botanical exploration in California, particularly in the Yosemite region, where he resided in Mariposa from 1882 until 1905.[3][4]

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  1. ^ Congdon, George Edward. The Congdon Chronicle. [[]], 230. 
  2. ^ Quattrocchi, Umberto (2006). CRC World Dictionary of Grasses: Common Names, Scientific Names, Eponyms, Synonyms and Etymology. CRC Press, 2279. ISBN 0849313031. 
  3. ^ O'Dowd, Sarah C. (2004). A Rhode Island Original: Frances Harriet Whipple Green McDougall. UPNE, 138. ISBN 1584653795. 
  4. ^ Thomas, John Hunter (1991). Flora of the Santa Cruz Mountains of California: A Manual of the Vascular Plants. Stanford University Press, 36. ISBN 0804718628. 
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