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Lebanese botanist
Myrna T. Semaan
Born 1968 (age 55–56) Nationality
Lebanese Occupation botanist
Myrna T. Semaan (born 1968) is a Lebanese botanist, notable for identifying a number of new plant species in Lebanon with
Ricardius M. Haber .
[1] Her
botanical author abbreviation is "Semaan."
[1] Her primary area of interest is
spermatophytes .
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Semaan has also edited several books about Lebanese flora.
[1] Adonis River: Valley of the Dancing Shadow received moderate praise for its photography, though the writing was described as florid and confusing, with the most successful portions of the book being the sections about history rather than botany.
[2]
Floral enchantment to Lebanon: Natural heritage from the Mediterranean spaces and species (II) . Beirut: Terre du Liban, 2010.
Orchids of Lebanon: Natural heritage from the Mediterranean spaces and species (I) . Beirut: Terre du Liban, 2010.
Holy Land of the Phoenicians — Adonis River: Valley of the Dancing Shadows . Leogravure, 2013.
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"Semaan, Myrna T. (fl. 2002)" . International Plant Names Index . Retrieved 2019-12-22 .
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b Stoughton, India (9 November 2013). "Mired in confusion in the Adonis Valley". The Daily Star (Beirut, Lebanon) .
ProQuest
1449477483 .
^ Semaan, Myrna T.; Haber, Ricardius M. (2002).
"Ballota byblensis (Lamiaceae), a New Species from Lebanon" . Novon: A Journal for Botanical Nomenclature . 14 . St. Louis, MO: Missouri Botanical Garden: 489–492 – via Biodiversity Library.
^ Haber, Ricardius M.; Semaan, Myrna T. (2004).
"Salvia fairuziana (Lamiaceae), a New Species from Lebanon" . Novon: A Journal for Botanical Nomenclature . 14 . St. Louis, MO: Missouri Botanical Garden: 437–439 – via Biodiversity Library.
^ Haber, Ricardus M.; Semaan, Myrna T. (2002). "Phlomis tathamiorum (Lamiaceae), a New Species from Lebanon". Novon . 12 (1): 50.
doi :
10.2307/3393238 .
JSTOR
3393238 .
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International Plant Names Index .
Semaan .