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The first woman to describe American plants, working in colonial New York.
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At Linnean Society.
Jane Colden catalogued more than three hundred species around her father's estate in the Hudson valley in the 1750s, using the Linnaean system, and corresponded with the botanists of Europe — who cited her without quite admitting it. 18:00 to 20:00, drinks in the library afterwards.
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