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Alfred Wyndham Lushington

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Alfred Wyndham Lushington CIE (22 September 1860 – 25 March 1920) [1] was an Anglo-Indian dendrologist born in Allahabad, India and who worked as a forest officer in the Madras Presidency.

Publications

Memorial Tablet in Waltair
  • 1910. The Genus Citrus. Indian Forester 36:323-53
  • 1915. [Vernacular List of Trees, Shrubs & Woody Climbers in the Madras Presidency Vernacular List of Trees, Shrubs & Woody Climbers in the Madras Presidency]. Bilingual edition Tamil-English, 2 vols.
  • 1918. Madras Timbers: their use in place of European timbers, with suggestions for their classification

Books

  • 1919. Nature and Uses of Madras Timbers: Arranged in Categories Containing Similar Woods, & Critically Compared With Corresponding European & Philippine Timbers. Ed. S.P.C.K. Press. 358 pp.
The standard author abbreviation Lush. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Alfred Wyndham Lushington 1860 - 1920". genealogy.links.org. Retrieved 14 October 2013.
  2. ^ International Plant Names Index.  Lush.


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