Charles Russell Metcalfe (1904–1991) was an English botanist and explorer,[2][3] who undertook botanical collecting expeditions in west Cameroon.[4]
Charles Russell Metcalfe | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1904 |
| Died | 1991 (aged 86–87) |
| Alma mater | University of Cambridge[1] |
| Awards | Linnean Medal, OBE[1] |
| Scientific career | |
| Thesis | The 'Shab' disease of Lavender [1] |
| Author abbrev. (botany) | CRMetcalfe |
Selected publications edit
- Tomlinson, Philip Barry; Metcalfe, Charles Russell (1982). Anatomy of the monocotyledons. Vol. 7 (illustrated ed.). Clarendon Press. ISBN 9780198545026.
- Metcalfe, Charles Russell; Chalk, Laurence (1979). Anatomy of the dicotyledons. Vol. 1 (2nd ed.). Clarendon Press. ISBN 9780198543831.
- Robson, Norman Keith Bonnor; Cutler, David Frederick; Gregory, Mary (1970). New research in plant anatomy. Linnean Soc. of London / Academic Press. ISBN 0125906501.
{{cite book}}:|journal=ignored (help) - Metcalfe, C.R. (1976). "History of the Jodrell Laboratory as a centre for systematic anatomy" (PDF). Leiden Botanical Series (3): 1–19.
Honours edit
- 1971: Linnean Medal
Eponymy edit
References edit
- ^ a b c Baas, P.; Meneega, A.M.W. (February 1970). "On the Retirement of Charles Russell Metcalfe O.B.E.". Taxon. 19 (1). Wiley: 85–87. doi:10.1002/j.1996-8175.1970.tb02982.x. JSTOR 1217918.
- ^ "Charles Russell Metcalfe".
- ^ "Charles Russell Metcalfe". Jstor.
- ^ Quattrocchi, Umberto (1999). Metcalfia Conert Gramineae. Vol. 3. CRC Press. ISBN 9780849326776.
{{cite book}}:|work=ignored (help) - ^ Conert, Hans Joachim (1960). "Metcalfia". Willdenowia. 2 (417). (IK)
External links edit
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