Biography
Helia Bravo Hollis, Mexican botanist (Ciudad de Mexico 30 September 1901 – Ciudad de Mexico 26 September 2001)
From Mexican father and English mother
Described 57 new taxa in Cactaceae plants and named 61 recombinations
HONORS
Bravocactus Doweld 1998 (Cactaceae)
Bravothrips Johansen 1986 (Thysanoptera)
9 other taxa in plants and animals
Margarita Bravo-Hollis, Mexican helminthologist (Ciudad de Mexico 10 June 1911 – Ciudad de Mexico 13 December 2011)
DESCRIBED PARASITE HELMINTHOLOGICAL TAXA
1 new family Neotetraonchidae 1968
7 subfamilies
26 genera
105 species
HONORS (Trematoda Genera)
Bravocotyle Lamothe-Argumedo 1968
Bravohollisia Bychowsky & Nagibina 1972
Bravotrema Groschaft 1972
Margotrema Lamothe-Argumedo 1972