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 ^[1].

Woodell died aged 75. A black poplar tree (Populus nigra) was planted at Wolfson College on 22 November 2004 in his memory ^[2].

References

1. ↑ John Killick, Roy Perry and Stan Woodell, Flora of Oxfordshire (Pisces Publications, 1998, ISBN 1-874357-07-2).
2. ↑ Memorial Tree Planting, Wolfson College news, Oxford.

External links

• Oxford University Gazette notice
• Wolfson College notice