Many missionaries made significant contributions to botany in areas where they worked.

Literature

• Harries, Patrick. "Natural science and Naturvölker: missionary entomology and botany." In Critical Readings in the History of Christian Mission, pp. 1190-1230. Brill, 2021.
• Stewart, Ralph R. 1982. Missionaries and clergymen as botanists and clergymen as botanists in India and Pakistan. TAXON 31(1): 57–64.