Stan Woodell

Stan Woodell (died 24 April 2004) was a British botanist.

Stanley Reginald John Woodell obtained a PhD from the University of Durham. He was a University Lecturer in Botany at Oxford University (1959–88). At Wolfson College, Oxford, he was successively a Governing Body Fellow (1967–88), Supernumerary Fellow (1988–89) and Emeritus Fellow (1989–2004). From 1984 to 2004 he was also the "Fellow Librarian" of the College.

As a botanist, Woodell co-wrote the "Flora of Oxfordshire" published in 1998, to which his fellow botanist and colleague Humphry Bowen contributed [John Killick, Roy Perry and Stan Woodell, "Flora of Oxfordshire" (Pisces Publications, 1998, ISBN 1-874357-07-2).] .

Woodell died aged 75. A black poplar tree ("Populus nigra") was planted at Wolfson College on 22 November 2004 in his memory [" [http://www.wolfson.ox.ac.uk/news/?id=80 Memorial Tree Planting] ", Wolfson College news, Oxford.] .

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* [http://www.ox.ac.uk/gazette/2003-4/weekly/030604/coll.htm Oxford University Gazette notice]
* [http://www.wolfson.ox.ac.uk/news/?id=57 Wolfson College notice]