Finding women orchid scientists in history, ft. horticulturist Virginia Thaxton
Description:
Horticulturist Virginia Thaxton introduces the work of three women in orchid science: naturalist Edith Coleman, her scientific successor Alyssa Weinstein, and taxonomist Hanna B. MargoĊska. Learn more about women in orchid science at our exhibit, "Orchids: Hidden Stories of Groundbreaking Women," at https://gardens.si.edu/exhibitions/orchids-hidden-stories-of-groundbreaking-women/