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Dawe, Morley Thomas (1880–1943) View Biographical Record

Article: dawei

Publication: Verklarend woordenboek der wetenschappelijke plantennamen: namen van de in Nederland en Nederlandsch-Indië...

Subject ID: 19763

Subject Name: Dawe, Morley Thomas
Article Title: dawei
Publication Primary Author: Backer, C. A.
Publication Date: 2000
Publisher: L. J. Veen
Publisher City: Amsterdam
Call Number: L15 B126v000
Notes: Dawe, M. T.; 1880- ; born Sticktepatte in Devonshire, England; at first gardener in Kew; 1902 asst. of Sci. Dept. in Uganda (tropical Africa, nr. the springs of the Nile); here he discovered the plant which later was named for him: "Pycnostachys dawei" N. E. Br.; later he was Dir. of Agric. in Columbia; at last [1933] ibid. in Cyprus.