Florence Mary Paterson
Florence Mary Paterson  | |
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| Born | Florence Mary Hallack 15 July 1869 Port Elizabeth, Cape Colony  | 
| Died | 5 June 1936 (aged 66) Redhouse, South Africa  | 
| Occupation | plant collector | 
Florence Mary Paterson, née Hallack, also known as Mrs. T.V. Paterson, (15 July, 1869, Port Elizabeth – 5 June, 1936, Redhouse) was a South African plant collector. Her specimens are kept in the herbarium of Albany Museum and the Bolus Herbarium of the University of Cape Town. She is honored in the plant name patersoniae and genus name Neopatersonia.