Review of the legacy of Frank Nicholas Meyer by teasing apart his itineraries and introduced plants in Asia and Europe
Journal: Biodiversity Science
Year: 2022

Aim: Historically, the United States has employed "plant hunters" to search for plants around the world for further investigation.Frank Nicholas Meyer is one of the most impactful plant hunters; he embarked on four expeditions between 1905 and 1918, introducing plants from Asia (mainly in China) and Europe.Understanding Meyer's legacy is important to understanding how a variety of plants have been propagated and become more diverse across the globe.Therefore, the purpose of this paper is to docu