Ian Charleson Hedge

Ian Charleson Hedge (18 August 1928 – 7 August 2022) was a Scottish botanist at the Royal Botanic Gardens in Edinburgh. Hedge made important contributions to the flora of Iran and Iraq, and was a recognised authority on the flora of south-west Asia. He named more than 300 new plant species.

Ian Charleson Hedge
Born(1928-08-18)18 August 1928
Edinburgh, Scotland
Died7 August 2022(2022-08-07) (aged 93)
NationalityBritish
Known forTaxonomy
Ecology
Botany
Scientific career
FieldsBotany
Biology
Zoology
Author abbrev. (botany)Hedge
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