Sir Peter Crane FRS (born 18 July 1954) is the current President of the Oak Spring Garden Foundation and Senior Research Scientist[1] in the School of Forestry and Environmental Studies at Yale University. In addition to his work in leading and developing educational and natural history organizations, including the Field Museum in Chicago and the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, he has had a long career as a professor and researcher in both the U.K. and the United States. He is best known for his work on the origin and early evolution of flowering plants (angiosperms) based on studies of the plant fossil record. His popular writing includes Ginkgo: The Tree That Time Forgot, a book that traces the evolution and cultural history of Ginkgo biloba to the present day.[2][3]
- ^ "Peter Crane | Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies". environment.yale.edu. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
- ^ "Ginkgo: The Tree That Time Forgot". environment.yale.edu. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
- ^ "The Life Story of The Oldest Tree on Earth - Yale E360". e360.yale.edu. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
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