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Henry A. Gleason
(2 Jan 1882 - 12 Apr 1975)
American botanist who was was active with the New York Botanical Garden for 32 years (1918-1950). As early as age 13, he began his enthusiasm for botany, and within a few years, while still in high school, he made his first contribution to The American Naturalist. In his career, he can be considered on of the first ecologists.
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Science Quotes by Henry A. Gleason (1)
Every species of plant is a law unto itself.
— Henry A. Gleason
'The Individualistic Concept of the Plant Association', Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club, 1926, 53, 26.