- Joseph Whipple Congdon
Joseph Whipple Congdon (
April 13 ,1834 - 1910) [cite book |last=Congdon |first=George Edward |authorlink= |title= [http://books.google.com/books?id=yCtGAAAAMAAJ&q=Joseph+Whipple+Congdon&dq=Joseph+Whipple+Congdon&pgis=1 The Congdon Chronicle] |publisher=|date= |pages=230 |isbn=] [cite book |last=Quattrocchi |first=Umberto |authorlink= |title= [http://books.google.com/books?id=8ieqQs7hIREC&printsec=frontcover CRC World Dictionary of Grasses: Common Names, Scientific Names, Eponyms, Synonyms and Etymology] |publisher= CRC Press |date=2006 |pages=2279 |isbn=0849313031] was a lawyer by trade who contributed significantly to early botanical exploration inCalifornia , particularly in theYosemite region, where he resided inMariposa from 1882 until 1905. [cite book |last=O'Dowd |first=Sarah C. |authorlink=Sarah C. O'Dowd |title= [http://books.google.com/books?id=2BDqrmEO97EC&printsec=frontcover&dq=Joseph+Whipple+Congdon A Rhode Island Original: Frances Harriet Whipple Green McDougall] |publisher=UPNE |date=2004 |pages=138 |isbn=1584653795] [cite book |last=Thomas |first=John Hunter |authorlink= |title= [http://books.google.com/books?id=jTh8OF-Y9SwC&printsec=frontcover&dq=Joseph+Whipple+Congdon Flora of the Santa Cruz Mountains of California: A Manual of the Vascular Plants] |publisher=Stanford University Press |date=1991 |pages=36 |isbn=0804718628]References
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