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John Buchanan (botanist)

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John Buchanan, 1883-1890, Dunedin, by John Richard Morris. No Known Copyright Restrictions. Te Papa (O.041253)

John Buchanan (13 October 1819 – 1898) was a New Zealand botanist and scientific artist, fellow of the Linnean Society.

Works

Buchanan also had some 29 publications in the Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand, including his identification of new species.

Artworks

  • Contributed woodcuts to Buller's Manual of New Zealand Birds
Portrait of John Buchanan, New Zealand, by Henry Morland Gore. Gift of the New Zealand Institute, 1885. No Known Copyright Restrictions. Te Papa (1992-0035-1685)
The standard author abbreviation Buchanan is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[1]

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  1. ^ International Plant Names Index.  Buchanan.
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