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Rogers McVaugh was born on 30 May, 1909 in New York City, New York, U.S., is an An american botanist. Discover Rogers McVaugh's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 100 years old?

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Age 100 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 30 May, 1909
Birthday 30 May
Birthplace New York City, New York, U.S.
Date of death 24 September, 2009
Died Place Chapel Hill, North Carolina, U.S.
Nationality United States

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1909

Rogers McVaugh (May 30, 1909 – September 24, 2009) was a research professor of botany and the UNC Herbarium's curator of Mexican plants.

He was also Adjunct Research Scientist of the Hunt Institute in Carnegie Mellon University and a Professor Emeritus of botany in the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

Born in New York City, Rogers McVaugh was a brilliant student.

1930

McVaugh was an expert in the field, especially of neotropical families and collected extensively in western Mexico particularly in the 1930s and 1940s.

These are held in several herbaria in the USA, particularly over 23,000 specimens in the Herbarium of the University of Michigan.

Other herbaria with smaller collections include those in University of North Carolina, University of Georgia and University of California.

McVaugh published about 12 books and 200 shorter articles in history of botany, floristics and systematic botany.

These included:

McVaugh's last, partially completed work was the Flora Novo-Galiciana, a multi-volume work focusing on the diverse flora of this region in western Mexico.

1931

He earned the bachelor's degree with highest honors in botany from Swarthmore College in 1931 and a Ph.D in botany from the University of Pennsylvania in 1935.

1937

McVaugh and Ruth Beall were married in 1937.

1946

During his career he held appointments at several universities but spent the majority of his time at the Universities of Michigan (1946 until retirement in 1979) and North Carolina.

He specialised in the Compositae, Myrtaceae, Campanulaceae, woody Rosaceae, and the flora of Mexico, as well as botanical history and nomenclature.

1979

The plant genus Mcvaughia was named in his honor in 1979.

The genera Macvaughiella, and Chamguava are also named for him.

1987

She died in 1987.

They had two children, Michael Rogers McVaugh and Jenifer Beall McVaugh.

2004

The Rogers McVaugh Graduate Student Research Grant Fund was set up within the American Society of Plant Taxonomists in 2004 to provide an annual grant in plant systematics.

2009

McVaugh celebrated his 100th birthday in May 2009.

He died on September 24, 2009.

The Jardín Botánico Rogers McVaugh public park in San Sebastián del Oeste, Jalisco, Mexico was named in his honor in 2009.