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Charles Henry Wright
Born(1864-05-06)6 May 1864
Oxford
Died21 June 1941(1941-06-21) (aged 77)
Seaton
NationalityEnglish
EducationUniversity of Oxford
Occupation(s)Author, Botanist,
Scientific career
InstitutionsRoyal Botanical Gardens, Kew

Charles Henry Wright (1864–1941) was an English botanist. He is primarily known for his work on

born Oxford, ALS 1896, Assistant Kew herb. 1884, Assistant Keeper 1908-1929 Worked on mosses, ferns, petaloid Monocotyledons and palms.

He has contributed to; Flora Capensis, Fl. Tropical Africa, Kew Bull. and Journal of Linn. Soc.[1]

University of Oxford

Scientist Charles Henry Wright (1864-1941) Assistant Herbarium, Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew, England. Botanist. Also see hybridizer Charles H. Wright for botanical authorship list. Iris publications: Wright, C. H., (1904), Iris (Xiphion) Warleyensis. , Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, Tab. 7956. May 1st, 1904. Wright, C. H., (1904), Iris Bismarckiana, Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, Tab. 7986. Nov. 1st 1904. Wright, C. H., (1906), Iris Sieheana, Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, Tab. 8059. 1906. Wright, C. H., (1907), Kew Bulletin, 1907, 321. Iris wilsoni.[2]

C.H.Wright. 1864–1941


Around 360 plant names have been published by C.H.Wright.[3] Smilax utilis, Gladiolus bellus, Liriope kansuensis, Solanum campanuliflorum, Solanum mannii, Jasminum breviflorum, Dolianthus buxifolius,[4] Seychellaria madagascariensis, Myosotis afropalustris, Allium albopilosum, Globba winitii, Bidens simplicifolia, Campylosiphon congestus, Iris wilsonii, Dioscorea zingiberensis,[5][6] Efulensia clematoides,[7] Cassipourea schizocalyx, Achatocarpus pubescens, Pogostemon aquaticus,

C. H. Wright with D. Dewar wrote Johnson's Gardeners' Dictionary, which was published by George Bell & Sons. in 1898.[8]

The standard author abbreviation C.H.Wright is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[9]

References edit

  1. ^ Ray Desmond (Editor) Dictionary Of British And Irish Botantists And Horticulturalists Including Plant Collectors, Flower Painters and Garden Designers (1994), p. 759, at Google Books
  2. ^ "ScientistWrightCH < Main/Bio < Iris Wiki". wiki.irises.org. 28 February 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Wright, Charles Henry | International Plant Names Index". www.ipni.org. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
  4. ^ Bremekamp, C. E. B. (1936). "On the Systematic Position of the Genus Dolianthus C. H. Wright". Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew). 1: 103–105. doi:10.2307/4118574. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  5. ^ Li, H.; Huang, W.; Wen, Y.; Gong, G.; Zhao, Q.; Yu, G. (December 2010). "Anti-thrombotic activity and chemical characterization of steroidal saponins from Dioscorea zingiberensis C.H. Wright". Fitoterapia. 81 (8): 1147–56. doi:10.1016/j.fitote.2010.07.016. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  6. ^ Zi Li Liu, Xin Fa Dong, Zhao Tie Liu, Qi Hai Liu (Editors) Environmental Protection and Resources Exploitation, p. 2085, at Google Books
  7. ^ "Efulensia clematoides C.H.Wright | West African Passifloraceae". wtapassifloraceae.myspecies.info. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  8. ^ "JOHNSON'S GARDENERS' DICTIONARY written by Wright, C. H.Dewar, D., STOCK CODE: 1605030 : Stella & Rose's Books". www.stellabooks.com. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  9. ^ International Plant Names Index.  C.H.Wright.

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