Gordon P. Guymer

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Gordon Paul Guymer (born 1953) is an Australian botanist. [1] From 1994 to 2022, Guymer was the director of the Queensland Herbarium. [2]

Authority abbreviation

The standard author abbreviation Guymer is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name. [3]

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References

  1. "Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries - Index of Botanists - Guymer, Gordon Paul". Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries . Harvard University . Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  2. "Department of Environment and Science's Post - Queensland Herbarium Director, Dr Gordon Guymer". Department of Environment and Science (Queensland) via LinkedIn . Government of Queensland. 26 January 2022. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  3. International Plant Names Index.  Guymer.