William T. Stearn (1911–2001)
Autor von Botanical Latin
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William T. Stearn (1911-2001) was one of the outstanding botanists of the twentieth century, with an international reputation for research on plants, nomenclature, and the history of botany. He was librarian at the Royal Horticultural Society's Lindley Library for many years and later worked as a mehr anzeigen botanist at London's Natural History Museum. Among his many honors, he was awarded the R.H.S.'s Veitch and Victoria Medals, the Linnean Medal, the American Society of Plant Taxonomists' Asa Gray Award, and Sweden's Order of the North Star. Stearn was a prolific author, writing some 470 articles, monographs, and books on botany, bibliography, and horticulture weniger anzeigen
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Werke von William T. Stearn
Stearn's Dictionary of Plant Names for Gardeners: A Handbook on the Origin and Meaning of the Botanical Names of Some… (1706) 86 Exemplare
The Genus Epimedium and Other Herbaceous Berberidaceae (A Botanical Magazine Monograph) (2002) 25 Exemplare
The Natural History Museum at South Kensington: A History of the Museum 1753-1980 (1981) 19 Exemplare
John Lindley, 1799-1865 : gardener-botanist and pioneer orchidologist : bicentenary celebration volume (1999) 6 Exemplare
Peonies of Greece : a taxonomic and historical survey of the genus Paeonia in Greece (1984) 3 Exemplare
Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778): A bicentenary guide to the career and achievements of Linnaeus and the collections of the… (1978) 2 Exemplare
Redouté's fairest flowers 1 Exemplar
Botanical Latin 4th edition 1 Exemplar
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- Rechtmäßiger Name
- Stearn, William Thomas
- Geburtstag
- 1911-04-16
- Todestag
- 2001-05-08
- Geschlecht
- male
- Nationalität
- UK
- Geburtsort
- Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
- Sterbeort
- Richmond, Surrey, England, UK
- Berufe
- botanist
- Preise und Auszeichnungen
- Linnean Medal (1976)
Engler Medal, gold, 1993
Asa Gray Award, 2000
VMH 1965
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