Howard Alvin Crum

Howard A. Crum
BornJuly 14, 1922
DiedApril 30, 2002 (2002-05-01) (aged 79)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materWestern Michigan University
University of Michigan
Known forBryology
Scientific career
FieldsBotany
Doctoral advisorHarley Harris Bartlett
Doctoral studentsDale H. Vitt
Author abbrev. (botany)H.A.Crum

Howard Alvin Crum (July 14, 1922 – April 30, 2002) was an American botanist dedicated to the study of mosses, and was a renowned expert on the North American bryoflora.