William Bull (botanist)
Appearance
William Bull | |
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Born | 1828 |
Died | 1 June, 1902 |
Nationality | British |
Citizenship | British |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Botany, Horticulture |
William Bull (1828-1902) was an English botanist, nurseryman and plant collector. He was born in Winchester and in 1861 purchased the nursery of John Weeks and Company in King's Road, Chelsea. He introduced into cultivation, plants from other countries, including orchids from Colombia and Liberia.[1][2]
References
- ^ "Bull, William (1828-1902)". Jstor Global Plants. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
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(help) - ^ "Obituary - William Bull". The Gardeners' Chronicle. 31 (Series 3): 381. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
- ^ International Plant Names Index. W.Bull.