William Dallimore

William Dallimore
Born(1871-03-31)31 March 1871
Tardebigge, Worcestershire
Died7 November 1959(1959-11-07) (aged 88)
Tonbridge, Kent[1]
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom
Known forA Handbook of Coniferae and Ginkgoaceae
AwardsVeitch Memorial Medal (1924)
Victoria Medal of Honour (1931)[1]
Scientific career
Fieldsarboriculture; forestry; botany
InstitutionsRoyal Botanic Gardens, Kew

William Dallimore (31 March 1871 – 7 November 1959) was an English botanist who published a Handbook of Coniferae and who played an important role in the start and development of Bedgebury Pinetum. [1]

  1. ^ a b c Desmond, Ray (25 February 1994). Dictionary of British And Irish Botanists And Horticulturists Including plant collectors, flower painters and garden designers. CRC Press. p. 190. ISBN 9780850668438.