Donald John Pinkava

Dr Donald John Pinkava (1933–25 July 2017) was a botanist, specializing in cacti and succulents, and he is the discoverer of some of their varieties. He was Professor Emeritus at Arizona State University (ASU). He was married to Mary Klements Pinkava, and they have one daughter, Michelle Shaw, and two grandchildren.

The standard author abbreviation Pinkava is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.^[1]

References edit

^ International Plant Names Index. Pinkava.

External links edit

Biography and publications reference page at ASU
"Profile, his role in forensic botany". Archived from the original on 2004-09-17. Retrieved 2006-11-13.
Profile in SOLS magazine, page 3^{[permanent dead link]}
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[1] International Plant Names Index. Pinkava.

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