Claire Lynn Raulerson (1937 - 21 August 2012) was an American plant biologist who worked in Guam and specialised in the study of Micronesian plants, especially those of Guam and the other Mariana Islands.
[1][2] She held her position in biology at the University of Guam for over forty years.
[2][3] Raulerson was born in Arcadia, Florida and grew up in and around the Lake Okeechobee area.
Under her management, the collection grew from 7,000 to 61,000 mounted specimens[1][4] She was involved with the Guam Science Teachers Association as well as various horticultural and environmental groups.
Towards the end of her life, she created the Raulerson Charitable Trust and endowed it with funds to improve animal welfare on Guam.