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Jameson, William (1796–1873) View Biographical Record
Article: Jamesonia
Publication: Verklarend woordenboek der wetenschappelijke namen van de in Nederland en Nederlandsch-Indië...
Subject ID: 37049
| Subject Name: | Jameson, William |
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| Article Title: | Jamesonia |
| Publication Primary Author: | Backer, C. A. |
| Call Number: | L15 B126V |
| Notes: | Jameson, William; 1796-1873; born Edinburgh, died Quito, Peru; physician; 1818 travelled to Greenland where he coll. plants; 1820 to S. America; 1826 settled permanently in Quito, where he made bot. investigations. He discovered 'Jamesonia' Hook. et Grev., which 1831 was named for him, on Mount Cayambe (E.N.E. of Quito). Author of some bot. publ. |