James Macfadyen

James Macfadyen (1800 - 1850) was a Scottish botanist known for work in Jamaica where he died. He became a member of the Linnean Society of London in 1838. His works include Flora Jamaica in 1837 and Description of Nelumbium jamaicense in 1847. He also gave the binomial name to Annona montana.

Source

Ray Desmond (1994). Dictionary of British and Irish Botanists and Horticulturists including Plant Collectors, Flower Painters and Garden Designers. Taylor & Francis and The Natural History Museum (London).