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Name	Wight, Robert
Date of birth	1796
Date of death	1872
Remarks	[author note: Herbarium and types: K; additional material at A, ADB, B (mostly destroyed), BHU, BM, BR, C, CAL, CGE, DD, E, FH, FI, G, GH, GL (now at E), GOET, GZU, HAL, L, LE, M, MH, MO, NSW, NY, OXF, P, PH, S, TCD, W, Z] [collector note: A, ADB, B (mostly destroyed), BHU, BM, BR, C, CAL, CGE, DD, E, FH, FI, G, GH, GL (now at E), GOET, GZU, HAL, K (orig.), L, LE, M, MH, MO, NSW, NY, OXF, P, PH, S, TCD, W, Z]
URL	http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Wight
ASA Botanist ID	101029 botanist
GUID	http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/8a2d2529-96b2-46a4-9783-aeea331209dd
Variant name	Robert Wight
Author name	Wight
B & P Author Abbrev.	Wight
Standard/Label Name	R. Wight
Full Name	Wight, Robert
Geography Author	India
Geography Collector	India, Sri Lanka
Specialty Author	Spermatophytes
Specialty Collector	Bryophytes
Specialty Collector	Lichens
Specialty Collector	Phanerogams
Citation as Author	Authors of Plant Names. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Citation as Author	Taxonomic Literature. Second Edition. Utrecht
Citation as Collector	Index Herbariorum - Collectors T-Z
Member of teams/groups
Author in	Contr. Bot. India
Author in	Prodr. Fl. Ind. Orient.
Author in	Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. [Wight]
Author in	Ill. Ind. Bot.
Author in	Spicil. Neilgherr.
Author in	Cat. Indian Pl.
Holdings	Search for specimens collected by R. Wight
Collections in	[no date] (230), 1836 (1), 1847 (1), 1852 (2), 1866 (19), 1884 (1), 1906 (1)
Collector Teams:	Wight & Arnott R. Wight & George Gardner
Author Teams:	Wight & Arnott Wight & Gardner