Stephen G. Haw (born 1951) is a botanical taxonomist[1] and historian, specializing in subjects relating to China.
He is the author of several published books and a large number of periodical articles.
His most important work relates to the taxonomy of Tree Peonies[2] and to the history of the Mongol Empire period in East Asia.
Of these, A Traveller’s History of China has been published in translations into Finnish, Swedish and Portuguese.
"[6] His articles have appeared in many different periodicals, including the Royal Horticultural Society's publications The Garden and The Plantsman, Hortus, Country Life, The Edinburgh Journal of Botany, and Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica.