Svetlana Anatolievna Prykhodko – a famous scientist and organizer of science (dedication to her 55th anniversary)

This biographical essay is devoted to the famous learned botanist, director of the Donetsk Botanical Garden, Candidate in Biology, Senior Researcher S.A. Prykhodko. This review presents her scientific, organizational, educational and social activities. Her main achievements are shown; a bibliographic list of her main published research works is given