Letters, 1843, 1845-1847.

Hooker, William Jackson, Sir, 1785-1865

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William Jackson Hooker was the premier English botanist of his time. His early interest in natural history was refined to botany by the fortuitous discovery of a rare moss. His education included travels through Europe, after which he became regius professor of botany at Glasgow. He published extensively, and founded and edited several journals; his main interests were ferns, mosses, and fungi, and he was a pioneer of economic botany. He was appointed first director of Kew Gardens, which became ...

Thorburn, George C.

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Geyer, Karl Andreas

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Botanist, Germany and North America. From the description of Letters, 1843, 1845-1847. (Washington State University). WorldCat record id: 29854130 ...