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Index of Botanists

NameActon, Hugh William
Date of birth1883
Date of death1935
Remarks[Name notes: Lt-Col., Director of the School of Tropical Medicine in Kolkata, and of Carmichael Hospital for Tropical Disease] Example of Names published: Malassezia ovalis (Bizz.) Acton & Panja, Indian Med. Gaz. 26: 603 (1927)
ASA Botanist ID175836 botanist
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/6246f750-b109-4a31-b4b5-d33ec39d772d
Variant nameHugh William Acton
Author nameActon
B & P Author Abbrev.Acton
Standard/Label NameH. W. Acton
Full NameActon, Hugh William
Geography AuthorIndia,  United Kingdom
Specialty AuthorFungi
Citation as AuthorAuthors of Plant Names. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; Forenames & Dates in: National Library of Medicine, National Center for Biotechnology Information, https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20779366/ (via David Hollombe)

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