John Hutchinson | |
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| Born | 7 April 1884 Wark on Tyne, Northumberland |
| Died | 2 September 1972 (aged 88) |
| Known for | Hutchinson system |
| Awards | Fellow of the Royal Society (1947)[1] Darwin-Wallace Medal (Silver, 1958) Linnean Medal (1965) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Botany |
| Author abbrev. (botany) | Hutch. |
John Hutchinson, OBE, FRS (7 April 1884 Blindburn, Northumberland – 2 September 1972 London) was an English botanist, taxonomist and author.[1][2][3][4]
The standard author abbreviation Hutch. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[5]
- ^ a b Hubbard, C. E. (1975). "John Hutchinson, 7 April 1884 – 2 September 1972". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 21: 345–365. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1975.0009. S2CID 85985378.
- ^ A Botanist in Southern Africa John Hutchinson (London, 1946)
- ^ Botanical Exploration of Southern Africa Mary Gunn and LE Codd (Balkema 1981) ISBN 0-86961-129-1
- ^ Systematic botany history Archived 1 March 2007 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ International Plant Names Index. Hutch.