| Intro | South African botanist and author |
| A.K.A. | Ted Oliver, E.G.H.Oliv. |
| Is |
Scientist Botanist |
| From | South Africa |
| Type | Science |
| Gender | male |
| Birth |
14 October 1938, South Africa |
| Age | 82 years |
Edward (Ted) George Hudson Oliver, (1938- ) is a South African Botanist and author. Edward ‘Ted’ George Hudson Oliver was born 14 October 1938 in Rondebosch. Oliver is an expert in heathers (genus Erica in the family Ericaceae)and has discovered and named several.
Works
- Ericas in Southern Africa, 1967, 1992 (with others)
- Field guide to the Ericas of the Cape Peninsula, 2000, (with Inge Oliver)
Legacy
- Erica Oliveri is named after him
- Erica ignita
- Erica roseoloba
- Erica saptouensis