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Index of Botanists

NameBackhouse, James
Date of birth1794
Date of death1869
Remarks [author note: Herbarium and types: MEL, MO (Australian), E, K, OXF] [collector note: E, MEL, MO]
ASA Botanist ID117707 botanist
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/7592cea5-5ff5-42ef-ab81-2340dfb741e7
Variant nameJames Backhouse
Author nameBackhouse
B & P Author Abbrev.Backh.
Standard/Label NameJ. Backhouse
Full NameBackhouse, James
Geography CollectorAustralia (Country),  South Africa
Specialty AuthorPteridophytes
Specialty AuthorSpermatophytes
Specialty CollectorPhanerogams
Citation as Author Authors of Plant Names. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Citation as Author Taxonomic Literature. Second Edition. Utrecht
Citation as CollectorIndex Herbariorum - Collectors A-D
Member of teams/groups
Collector Teams:J. Backhouse & Son  J. Backhouse & A. Cunningham 
Author Teams:Backh. & Harv. 

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