# Desmond Thorne Cole

> South African linguist and botanist (1922-2018)

**Wikidata**: [Q1200816](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1200816)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/desmond-thorne-cole


## References

1. [Source](http://www.lithops.info/en/persons/desmond_naureen_cole.html)
2. International Plant Names Index
3. Botanical Exploration of Southern Africa
4. Virtual International Authority File
5. CiNii Research
6. [Source](http://www.sundaystandard.info/professor-dt-cole-1922-2018)
7. National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File