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Elmer Drew Merrill

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Elmer Drew Merrill (October 15, 1876 – February 25, 1956) was an American botanist. He was born in East Auburn, Maine. He was the Director of the New York Botanical Garden from 1929 to 1935. He was known for his extensive study of the taxonomy of plants from Asia. His writings included Flora of Manilla published 1912, The Enumeration of Philippine Flowering Plants published in sections between 1922 and 1926. His final work The Botany of Cook's Voyages was published in 1954.

He died in Forest Hills, Massachusetts.

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