Harriet Sheppard

Henrietta "Harriet" Sheppard, née Campbell (1786-1858) was a Canadian naturalist and botanist. She was noted for studying and publishing on birds, shells, and plants of the Quebec region.[1] Working with Anne Mary Perceval and Lady Dalhousie she collected plants of the region.[2][3][4]

The standard author abbreviation Sheppard is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[5]

References
  1. Creese, Mary R. S.; Creese, Thomas M. (2010). Ladies in the Laboratory III: South African, Australian, New Zealand, and Canadian Women in Science: Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries. Scarecrow Press. pp. 139–140. ISBN 9780810872899. Retrieved 9 November 2018.
  2. Huneault, Kristina (2018). I'm Not Myself at All: Women, Art, and Subjectivity in Canada. McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP. pp. 152–161. ISBN 9780773554030.
  3. "Botany History | The Canadian Encyclopedia". www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca. Retrieved 9 November 2018.
  4. Shteir, Ann; Cayouette, Jacques (2019). "Collecting with "botanical friends": Four Women in Colonial Quebec and Newfoundland". Scientia Canadensis: Canadian Journal of the History of Science, Technology and Medicine. 41 (1): 1–30. doi:10.7202/1056314ar. ISSN 0829-2507.
  5. International Plant Names Index.  Sheppard.
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