Annie Lorrain Smith
British mycologist and lichenologist
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- 1854–1937
Updated September 2026
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About Annie Lorrain Smith
Annie Lorrain Smith was a British lichenologist whose Lichens (1921) was an essential textbook for several decades. She was also a mycologist and founder member of the British Mycological Society, where she served as president for two terms.
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