Ruth Kiew (born 1946) is a British botanist.[1] Kiew was awarded the David Fairchild Medal of the National Tropical Botanical Garden, recognising her as "world’s great experts on tropical begonias" in 2002.[2]

Authority abbreviation

The standard author abbreviation Kiew is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[3]

References

  1. ^ Claudia Dreifus (4 June 2002). "A CONVERSATION WITH: RUTH KIEW; Begonias and Beyond: A Voice For the Tropical Forests". The New York Times. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  2. ^ "National Tropical Botanical Garden - awards". National Tropical Botanical Garden. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  3. ^ International Plant Names Index.  Kiew.