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Eliza Standerwick Barnes was born in Thraxton in Northamptonshire in 1840.
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She was always interested in botany but she did not became a published botanist until she was older at the age of 64. Her special knowledge was of violets and she published a monograph in 1912. Gregory is credited with the discovery of the Cornish fumitory, Fumaria occidentalis.
She reported that she found it on the edge of a wood at Lelant.
Gregory died in Weston-super-Mare. Her herbarium is in the Natural History Museum.
lieutenant includes samples from southern England and from Northern Ireland.
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United Kingdom