Alexander H. Smith

Alexander Hanchett Smith (December 12, 1904 – December 12, 1986) was an American mycologist known for his extensive contributions to the taxonomy and phylogeny of the higher fungi, especially the agarics.

For other people named Alexander Smith, see Alexander Smith (disambiguation).
Alexander Hanchett Smith
Born(1904-12-13)December 13, 1904
Crandon, Wisconsin, U.S.
DiedDecember 12, 1986(1986-12-12) (aged 81)
Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of Michigan
Known forContributions to the taxonomy and phylogeny of the higher fungi
Scientific career
FieldsMycology
InstitutionsUniversity of Michigan
Doctoral advisorC.H. Kauffman, E.B. Mains
Author abbrev. (botany)A.H.Sm.
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