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Kingdon-Ward, Francis (1885–1958) View Biographical Record
Article: Wardii (2)
Publication: Verklarend woordenboek der wetenschappelijke namen van de in Nederland en Nederlandsch-Indië...
Subject ID: 37155
| Subject Name: | Kingdon-Ward, Francis |
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| Article Title: | Wardii (2) |
| Publication Primary Author: | Backer, C. A. |
| Call Number: | L15 B126V |
| Notes: | Ward, F. Kingdon; 1885-1958; born Manchester; officer in Brit. army; travelling naturalist; visited W. China an dS. E. Tibet in 1909-1910 and 1911-13; the N. W. boundary of Burma in 1914, 1919, 1926, and 1930-31; W. China 1921-23; the inlands of Tibet, 1924; the boundary of Assam 1928; crossed French Indo-China entirely 1929; collected a number of plants; author of many accounts on his journeys. 'Cotoneaster wardii' W.W. Sm., 'Primula wardii' Balf. f.f., and 'Rhododendron warii' W. W. Sm. were named for him. |