William Dallimore
English botanist (1871–1959) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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William Dallimore (31 March 1871 – 7 November 1959) was an English botanist who published a Handbook of Coniferae and who played an important role in the start and development of Bedgebury Pinetum. [1]
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William Dallimore | |
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Born | (1871-03-31)31 March 1871 |
Died | 7 November 1959(1959-11-07) (aged 88) |
Citizenship | United Kingdom |
Known for | A Handbook of Coniferae and Ginkgoaceae |
Awards | Veitch Memorial Medal (1924) Victoria Medal of Honour (1931)[1] |
Scientific career | |
Fields | arboriculture; forestry; botany |
Institutions | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |
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