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British botanist (1879-1941)
Herbert Fuller Wernham (24 September 1879 – 20 September 1941) was a British botanist, who from 1909 to 1929 worked at the
British Museum , as an assistant in the botany department. From 1911 to 1921 he published extensively on tropical plants and many genera, retiring in 1921 due to ill health (alcoholism).
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The standard
author abbreviation Wernham is used to indicate this person as the author when
citing a
botanical name .
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He published 603 names, including
(incomplete)
Wernham, H.F. (1911).
"The genus Canephora " . Journal of Botany (London) . 49 : 77–82.
Wernham, H.F. (1911).
"A revision of the genus Hamelia " . Journal of Botany (London) . 49 : 206–216.
Wernham, H.F. (1912).
"The systematic anatomy of the genus Canephora " . Beihefte zum Botanischen Centralblatt . 28 : 453–472.
Wernham, H. F. (1914).
"Enumeration of TA Sprague's South American Plants: Gamopetalae" . Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew) . 1914 (2): 63–69.
doi :
10.2307/4118579 .
JSTOR
4118579 .
Wernham, H.F. (1912).
"A revision of the genus Bertiera " . Journal of Botany . 50 : 110–117.
Wernham, H.F. (1912). "Floral Evolution: With Particular Reference to the Sympetalous Dicotyledons VII. Inferae: Part I. Rubiales". New Phytologist . 11 (7): 217–235.
doi :
10.1111/j.1469-8137.1912.tb05640.x .
hdl :
2027/uiug.30112067913662 .
Wernham, H.F. (1916).
"New gamopetalae from South Cameroun" . Journal of Botany . 54 : 226–231.
Wernham, H.F. (1914).
"Cowiea " . Journal of the Linnean Society. Botany. London . 42 : 96–97.
Wernham, H.F. (1914).
"The Mussaendas of Madagascar" . The Journal of Botany . 52 : 64–72.
Wernham, H.F. (1914).
"New Rubiaceae from tropical America — IV" . Botanical Journal of Botany, British and Foreign . 52 : 225–227.
Wernham, H.F (1916). Ridley, H.N (ed.).
"Gamopetalae Rubiaceae in I. Report on the Botany of the Wollaston Expedition to Dutch New Guinea, 1912–13" . Transactions of the Linnean Society . 9 (1): 66–79.
Wernham, H.F. (1914).
Monograph of the genus Sabicea . Vol. 1914.
Wernham, H.F. (1918).
"New Rubiaceae from the Belgian Congo" . Botanical Journal of Botany, British and Foreign . 56 : 308–314.
He is honoured in the ganus & species names:
International National Academics Other