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William Munro

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General William Munro (1818–1880) was a senior English Army officer and plant collector, botanist and agrostologist. [1]

18 relations: Author citation (botany), Bamboo, Botanical name, Bristol, Ensign (rank), Freeman Murray, General officer, Gloucestershire, Linnean Society of London, List of botanists by author abbreviation (A), Munroa, Pseudoxytenanthera, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Somerset, Stoke Bishop, Taunton, 39th (Dorsetshire) Regiment of Foot, 93rd (Sutherland Highlanders) Regiment of Foot.

Author citation (botany)

In botanical nomenclature, author citation refers to citing the person or group of people who validly published a botanical name, i.e. who first published the name while fulfilling the formal requirements as specified by the International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants (ICN).

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Bamboo

The bamboos are evergreen perennial flowering plants in the subfamily Bambusoideae of the grass family Poaceae.

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Botanical name

A botanical name is a formal scientific name conforming to the International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants (ICN) and, if it concerns a plant cultigen, the additional cultivar or Group epithets must conform to the International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants (ICNCP).

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Bristol

Bristol is a city and county in South West England with a population of 456,000.

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Ensign (rank)

Ensign (Late Middle English, from Old French enseigne (12c.) "mark, symbol, signal; flag, standard, pennant", from Latin insignia (plural)) is a junior rank of a commissioned officer in the armed forces of some countries, normally in the infantry or navy.

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Freeman Murray

General Freeman Murray CB (1803-1885) was a British Army officer who became General Officer Commanding Eastern District.

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General officer

A general officer is an officer of high rank in the army, and in some nations' air forces or marines.

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Gloucestershire

Gloucestershire (formerly abbreviated as Gloucs. in print but now often as Glos.) is a county in South West England.

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Linnean Society of London

The Linnean Society of London is a society dedicated to the study of, and the dissemination of information concerning, natural history, evolution and taxonomy.

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List of botanists by author abbreviation (A)

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Munroa

Munroa is a genus of New World plants in the grass family, native to North and South America.

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Pseudoxytenanthera

Pseudoxytenanthera is a genus of Asian bamboo in the grass family native to India, Sri Lanka, and Indochina.

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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (brand name Kew) is a non-departmental public body in the United Kingdom sponsored by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

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Somerset

Somerset (or archaically, Somersetshire) is a county in South West England which borders Gloucestershire and Bristol to the north, Wiltshire to the east, Dorset to the south-east and Devon to the south-west.

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Stoke Bishop

Stoke Bishop is an affluent and medium-sized outer city suburb in the north-west of Bristol, located in between Westbury-on-Trym, Sneyd Park, and Sea Mills.

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Taunton

Taunton is a large regional town in Somerset, England.

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39th (Dorsetshire) Regiment of Foot

The 39th (Dorsetshire) Regiment of Foot was an infantry regiment of the British Army, raised in 1719.

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93rd (Sutherland Highlanders) Regiment of Foot

The 93rd (Sutherland Highlanders) Regiment of Foot was a Line Infantry Regiment of the British Army, raised in 1799.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Munro

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