Michael C. F. Proctor, Michael Proctor, Peter Yeo

Michael Charles Faraday Proctor PhD (21 January 1929 – 24 October 2017) was an English botanist and plant ecologist, lecturer and scientific author based at the University of Exeter. He retired from his post as Reader in Plant Ecology at Exeter University in 1994. M.C.F. Proctor published more than 100 research papers, and was regarded as one of Britain's pre-eminent plant ecologists. In 1968 he revised and updated Arthur Tansley's book 'Britain's Green Mantle'. He was a contributing author to a…