Father of dendrology

In 1785, Marshall published the very first American essay on trees and shrubs. Humphrey Marshall is also known as the "Father of American Dendrology" (or the study of woody plants, trees, and shrubs).

Marshall has been called the "Father of American Dendrology." A genus of plants, Marshallia, was named in honor of Humphry Marshall and his nephew Moses

Mike Baillie, Queen's University of BelfastFrancis A.Ludwig BeissnerWilliam Douglas Cook, founder of Eastwoodhill Arboretum and Pukeiti (New Zealand)

Who was the father of Botany?

The ancient Greek Theophrastus (372 to 287 BC), disciple of Aristotle and called the Father of Botany, distinguished trees, shrubs, and herbs

These artificial groups are not related to the natural classification of botany into the botanical families

The Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences was established in the year 1946, under the name, Institute of Palaeobotany, a progression of the Palaeobotanical society formed by a group of botanists led by the renowned Indian botanist, Professor Birbal Sahni, known as the father of Dendrology, who became its first director.

David Leslie Moreton, 7th Earl of Ducie is a British peer, landowner, and farmer.
He was a member of the House of Lords from 1991 to 1999.
He was previously known as Lord Moreton.