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'''Nina Floy Bracelin''' was a botanist and plant collector.
'''Nina Floy Bracelin''' was a botanist, plant collector, and scientific illustrator.


A [[fuchsia]], ''fuchsia bracelinae'', is named after her.<ref>https://plants.jstor.org/stable/10.5555/al.ap.person.bm000150521</ref><ref>http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/library/special/bios/Bracelin.pdf</ref> A [[salix]], ''salix lesiolepis bracelinae'', is named after her.<ref>https://plants.jstor.org/stable/10.5555/al.ap.person.bm000150521</ref><ref>http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/library/special/bios/Bracelin.pdf</ref> She was given a lifetime membership to the [[California Academy of Sciences]].
A [[fuchsia]], ''Fuchsia bracelinae'', is named after her.<ref name="jstor1"/><ref name="calacademy1">{{cite web|url=http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/library/special/bios/Bracelin.pdf |title=Biographical Sketch |publisher=California Academy of Sciences |accessdate=2020-01-15|first=Jane|last=Radcliffe}}</ref> A [[willow]], ''Salix lesiolepis bracelinae'', is named after her.<ref name="jstor1"/><ref name="calacademy1"/> She was given a lifetime membership to the [[California Academy of Sciences]].


She worked extensively with [[Ynes Mexia]]<ref>https://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6jw8nk8</ref><ref>https://www.sdhortnews.org/post/2017/09/01/yn%C3%A9s-mex%C3%ADa-a-short-but-impressive-career-in-botany</ref><ref>https://www.nybg.org/blogs/science-talk/2015/02/late-bloomer-the-short-prolific-career-of-ynes-mexia/</ref> and with [[Alice Eastwood]].<ref>https://plants.jstor.org/stable/10.5555/al.ap.person.bm000150521</ref>
She worked extensively with [[Ynes Mexia]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/tf8f59n9vd/dsc/|title = Finding Aid to the Ynés Mexía papers, 1872-1963, 1872-1963 (Bulk 1910-1938)}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6jw8nk8 |title=Mexía, Ynés 1870-1938 - Social Networks and Archival Context |publisher=Snaccooperative.org |date=1938-07-12 |accessdate=2020-01-15}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sdhortnews.org/post/2017/09/01/yn%C3%A9s-mex%C3%ADa-a-short-but-impressive-career-in-botany|title = THE REAL DIRT ON: Ynés Mexía: A Short (But Impressive!) Career in Botany|date = September 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nybg.org/blogs/science-talk/2015/02/late-bloomer-the-short-prolific-career-of-ynes-mexia/ |title=Late Bloomer: The Short, Prolific Career of Ynes Mexia - Science Talk |publisher=Nybg.org |date=2015-02-26 |accessdate=2020-01-15}}</ref> and with [[Alice Eastwood]].<ref name="jstor1"/>

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==References==
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== External links ==

* [http://archive.org/stream/ynsmexabotan00bracrich/ynsmexabotan00bracrich_djvu.txt Transcript of oral history interview with Nina Floy Bracelin], 1965 and 1967. [[Bancroft Library|The Bancroft Library]]
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Latest revision as of 21:09, 1 June 2024

Nina Floy Bracelin
Born(1890-03-24)March 24, 1890
Star Lake, Minnesota, United States
DiedJuly 8, 1973(1973-07-08) (aged 83)
Berkeley, California
Occupation(s)Botanist, plant collector, scientific illustrator
Years active1929-1952[2]
Academic background
EducationUniversity of California, Berkeley
Academic work
InstitutionsUniversity of California, Berkeley
United States Department of Agriculture
California Academy of Sciences[1]

Nina Floy Bracelin was a botanist, plant collector, and scientific illustrator.

A fuchsia, Fuchsia bracelinae, is named after her.[2][3] A willow, Salix lesiolepis bracelinae, is named after her.[2][3] She was given a lifetime membership to the California Academy of Sciences.

She worked extensively with Ynes Mexia[4][5][6][7] and with Alice Eastwood.[2]

The standard author abbreviation Bracelin is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "The Academy's Pioneering Women in Science | California Academy of Sciences". Calacademy.org. 2015-12-21. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
  2. ^ a b c d Last name Bracelin. "Bracelin, Nina Floy (1890-1973) on JSTOR". Plants.jstor.org. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
  3. ^ a b Radcliffe, Jane. "Biographical Sketch" (PDF). California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
  4. ^ "Finding Aid to the Ynés Mexía papers, 1872-1963, 1872-1963 (Bulk 1910-1938)".
  5. ^ "Mexía, Ynés 1870-1938 - Social Networks and Archival Context". Snaccooperative.org. 1938-07-12. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
  6. ^ "THE REAL DIRT ON: Ynés Mexía: A Short (But Impressive!) Career in Botany". September 2017.
  7. ^ "Late Bloomer: The Short, Prolific Career of Ynes Mexia - Science Talk". Nybg.org. 2015-02-26. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
  8. ^ International Plant Names Index.  Bracelin.
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