John Tradescant the Younger

John Tradescant the Younger ( /trəˈdɛskənt/; 4 August 1608 – 22 April 1662), son of John Tradescant the Elder, was a botanist and gardener. The standard author abbreviation Trad. is applied to species he described.

John Tradescant the Younger
John Tradescant the Younger, attributed to Thomas de Critz
Born4 August 1608
Meopham, Kent, England
Died22 April 1662(1662-04-22) (aged 53)
Lambeth, London, England
NationalityEnglish
Scientific career
Fieldsbotany
Author abbrev. (botany)Trad.
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