Aaron John Sharp
Aaron John Sharp | |
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A. J. Sharp, 1969 | |
| Born | July 29, 1904 |
| Died | November 16, 1997 (aged 93) |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Ohio Wesleyan University University of Oklahoma Ohio State University |
| Known for | Bryology |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Botany |
| Institutions | University of Tennessee |
| Thesis | Taxonomic and Ecological Studies of Eastern Tennessee Bryophytes (1939) |
| Doctoral students | Daniel H. Norris Allen C. Skorepa |
| Author abbrev. (botany) | Sharp |
Aaron John Sharp (July 29, 1904 – November 16, 1997), known professionally as Jack Sharp, was an American botanist and bryologist, considered an expert on mosses. The standard author abbreviation Sharp is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.