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Index of Botanists

NameRoss, John
Date of birth1777
Date of death1856
Remarksan Arctic explorer. R.Br. described plants from the expedition in an appendix to "A voyage of discovery : made under the orders of the Admiralty, in His Majesty's ships Isabella and Alexander, for the purpose of exploring Baffin's Bay, and inquiring into the probability of a north-west passage (1819)" led by John Ross. [collector note: K]
ASA Botanist ID124834 botanist
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/6e0b47bf-6762-4408-8a6a-131437722d36
Variant nameJohn Ross
Variant nameSir John Ross
Author nameRoss
B & P Author Abbrev.Ross
Standard/Label NameJohn Ross
Full NameRoss, John
Specialty AuthorSpermatophytes
Citation as Author Authors of Plant Names. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Citation as Collector

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