James Stirling (botanist)

James Stirling (born January 1852 in Geelong[1] – died 1909) was an Australian botanist and geologist.[2][3] The standard author abbreviation J.Stirl. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[4]

Stirling was a son of Peter Stirling ( – 7 May 1865) and Mrs Stirling-Miller (1834 – 25 June 1906)[5]

  1. ^ "An Australian Geologist". Australian Town and Country Journal. Vol. XXXVIII, no. 985. New South Wales, Australia. 24 November 1888. p. 24. Retrieved 25 March 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ "Stirling, James (1852-1909)". Trove. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries - Index of Botanists - Stirling, James". Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries. Harvard University. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  4. ^ International Plant Names Index.  J.Stirl.
  5. ^ "Death of Mrs Stirling Miller". Nagambie Times. Victoria, Australia. 29 June 1906. p. 2. Retrieved 25 March 2023 – via National Library of Australia.