Wayne P. Armstrong (aka "Mr. Wolffia") is a natural historian, author, photographer and creator of the online natural history textbook, Wayne's Word: An Online Textbook Of Natural History.[1]

Wayne P. Armstrong
Other nameMr. Wolffia
Occupations
Known forCreating the extensive online natural history textbook, Wayne's Word: An Online Textbook Of Natural History
WebsiteWayne's Word: An Online Textbook of Natural History

His master's thesis was on Cupressus.[2] He is an expert on the flora of North San Diego County.[1] He wrote the section on Lemnaceae (duckweeds) in the revised Jepson Manual.[3] He is a professor emeritus of botany at Palomar College, San Marcos, California.[4][5]

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  1. 1 2 Hineline, Mark (June 6, 2004). "Local proprietor shares his knowledge". North County Times. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014.
  2. Ecological and Taxonomic Relationships of Cupressus in Southern California. California State College at Los Angeles. p. 248.
  3. "Wayne P. Armstrong". Pacific Horticulture Magazine. Retrieved January 21, 2015.
  4. "New York Botanical Garden Index Herbariorum". New York Botanical Garden. Retrieved June 21, 2014.
  5. "Jepson Herbarium". The Jepson Manual. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved June 21, 2014.
  6. International Plant Names Index. W.P.Armstr.
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