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George Bentham (1800–1884)

Author of Handbook of the British Flora

13 Works 52 Members

Works by George Bentham

Handbook of the British Flora (1858) 26 copies

George Bentham : autobiography, 1800-1834 (1997) 8 copies

Genera plantarum ad exemplaria imprimis in herbariis kewensibus servata definita 4 copies

Labiatarum genera et species: or, A description of the genera and species of plants of the order Labiatae; with their general history, characters, affinities, and geographical… 3 copies

BRITISH FLORA. (1912) 2 copies

Notes On Orchideae (2011) 2 copies

Flora Australiensis : a description of the plants of the Australian Territory. Volume I, II & III 1 copy

Contributions towards a Flora of South America. Enumeration of Plants collected by Mr. Schomburgk in British Guiana. (London Journal of Botany, 1: 193-203). 1 copy

Plantae Hartwegianae 1 copy

Notes on the classification, history, and geographical distribution of compositae 1 copy

On the Eriogoneae, a tribe of the order Polygonaceae (1835) 1 copy

Outline of a New System of Logic: With a Critical Examination of Dr. Whately's Elements of Logic (19th Century British Philosophy) (1990) 1 copy

Catalogue des plantes indigènes des Pyrénées et du Bas Languedoc: Avec des notes et observations sur les espèces nouvelles ou peu connues (2011) 1 copy

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1605MB (1) Acc:L1008 (1) Acc:L4000 (1) autobiography (2) botany (3) Class:581.9(41) BEN (2) essays (1) Europe (1) ferns (1) flora (5) flowering plants (1) flowers (2) French (1) Garden II-5 (1) guide (1) identification (1) Lamiaceae (1) Loc:Open (2) logic (1) NA 0027 (1) nature (2) non-fiction (2) Orchidaceae (1) orchids (1) plants (2) science (2) ST13 (2) study (1) Study Shelf 3.B (1) taxonomy (1)

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Birthdate: 1800-09-22
Date of death: 1884-09-10
Gender: male
Education: Protestant Theological School, Montaubon, France
Lincoln's Inn, London, England, UK
Occupations: botanist
Awards and honors: Royal Society (Fellow, 1862)
Royal Medal of the Royal Society (1859)
Order of St Michael and St George (Companion, 1878)
American Academy of Arts and Sciences (Foreign Honorary, 1866)
Relationships: Bentham, Jeremy (uncle)
Bentham, Sir Samuel (father)
Nationality: UK
Birthplace: Stoke, Plymouth, England, UK
Places of residence: London, England, UK
Montaubon, France
Associated Place (for map): England, UK

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Works: 13
Members: 52
Popularity: #307,429

ISBNs: 11
Languages: 1

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