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William Jackson Hooker in c.1864

This is an incomplete list of works by William Jackson Hooker KH FRS FRSE FLS DCL (6 July 1785 – 12 August 1865), an English botanist and botanical illustrator, who became the first director of Kew when in 1831 it was recommended to be placed under state ownership as a botanic garden. At Kew he founded the Herbarium and enlarged the gardens and arboretum, The standard author abbreviation Hook. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[1]

Illustrations in other works

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  • 1808. Turner, Dawson, Fuci, sive, Plantarum Fucorum generi a botanicis ascriptarum icones descriptiones et historia (Historia fucorum) (4 volumes)[2][3][4][5]

Works

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Books

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  • 1813. Journal of a Tour in Iceland in the Summer of 1809 (2 volumes)[6][7]
  • 1816. British jungermanniae: being a history and description, with colored figures, of each species of the genus, and microscopical analyses of the parts[8]
  • 1818. Musci exotici: containing figures and descriptions of new or little known foreign mosses and other cryptoganic subjects
  • 1818. Muscologia Britannica; containing the mosses of Great Britain & Ireland
  • 1823-7. Exotic Flora, indicating such of the specimens as are deserving cultivation (3 volumes)[9][10][11]
  • 1825. Catalogue of Plants in the Glasgow Botanic Garden[12]
  • 1826. 'Botanical Appendix' in Parry, William Edward, Journal of a third voyage for the discovery of a north-west passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific: performed in the years 1824-25, in His Majesty's ships, Hecla and Fury, under the orders of Captain William E. Parry, R.N., F.R.S., and commander of the expedition[13]
  • 1831. Icones filicum (IIcones filicum ad eas potissimum species illustrandas destinata, qua hactenus, vel in herbariis delituerunt prorsus incognitae, vel saltem nondum per icones botanicis innotuerunt. Figures and descriptions of ferns, principally of such as have been altogether unnoticed by botanists, or as have not yet been correctly figure), in concert with Dr R. K. Greville (2 volumes)[14]
  • 1833, 1838. The British Flora (2 volumes)[15][16]
  • 1830–1842. The Journal of Botany (4 volumes)[17]
  • 1835, 1836. Companion to the Botanical Magazine (2 volumes)[18][19]
  • 1837–54. Icones Plantarum (10 volumes)[20]
  • 1840. Flora Boreali-Americana, or the Botany of the Northern Parts of British America '(2 volumes)[21][22]
  • 1841. The Botany of Captain Beechey's voyage[23]
  • 1842. Genera filicum, or, Illustrations of the ferns, and other allied genera[24]
  • 1842–1848. The London Journal of Botany (7 volumes)[25]
  • 1846–1864. Species Filicum: Volume 1 (1858);[26] Volume 2 (1858);[27] Volume 3 (1858);[28] Volume 4 (1846);[29] Volume 5 (1858)[30]
  • 1847. Kew Gardens; or, a popular guide to the Royal Botanic Gardens of Kew
  • 1847. Description of Victoria regia, or, Great water-lily of South America[31]
  • 1849. A Century of Orchidaceous Plants[32]
  • 1849–1857. Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany (9 volumes)[33]
  • 1849. Niger Flora[34]
  • 1854. A Century of Ferns[35]
  • 1859. Filices Exoticae, or Coloured Figures and Descriptions of Exotic Ferns[36]
  • 1861. The British Ferns[37]
  • 1864. A Second Century of Ferns[38]

Articles

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  • 1824. Some Account of a Collection of Arctic Plants formed by Edward Sabine, Esq., F.R.S. and L.S., Captain in the Royal Artillery, during a Voyage in the Polar Seas in the Year 1823
  • 1827–65. Curtis's Botanical Magazine (38 volumes)
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  • Details of the books, articles, etc. written by William Jackson Hooker from the Biodiversity Heritage Library
  • Hooker, Joseph Dalton (1902). "Appendix A: Catalogue, chronologically arranged, of Sir William Jackson Hooker's works, with notes and observations". Annals of Botany. 16: 91–98.

References

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  1. ^ International Plant Names Index.  Hook.
  2. ^ Turner, Dawson (1808). Fuci, sive, Plantarum Fucorum generi a botanicis ascriptarum icones descriptiones et historia. Vol. 1. London: John and Arthur Arch. OCLC 832261832.
  3. ^ Turner, Dawson (1808). Fuci, sive, Plantarum Fucorum generi a botanicis ascriptarum icones descriptiones et historia. Vol. 2. London: John and Arthur Arch. OCLC 832261848.
  4. ^ Turner, Dawson (1808). Fuci, sive, Plantarum Fucorum generi a botanicis ascriptarum icones descriptiones et historia. Vol. 3. London: John and Arthur Arch. OCLC 832261865.
  5. ^ Turner, Dawson (1808). Fuci, sive, Plantarum Fucorum generi a botanicis ascriptarum icones descriptiones et historia. Vol. 4. London: John and Arthur Arch. OCLC 832261882.
  6. ^ Journal of a Tour in Iceland in the Summer of 1809. Vol. 1 (2nd edition, with additions ed.). London: Longman et al. 1813. OCLC 80587390.
  7. ^ Journal of a Tour in Iceland in the Summer of 1809. Vol. 2 (2nd edition, with additions ed.). London: Longman et al. 1813. OCLC 80587390.
  8. ^ British jungermanniae: being a history and description, with colored figures, of each species of the genus, and microscopical analyses of the parts. London: Longman et al. 1816. OCLC 405125.
  9. ^ Exotic flora,containing figures and descriptions of new, rare or otherwise interesting exotic plants... Vol. 1. Edinburgh: William Blackwood. 1823. OCLC 4176654.
  10. ^ Hooker, William Jackson (1823). Exotic flora,containing figures and descriptions of new, rare or otherwise interesting exotic plants... Vol. 2. Edinburgh: William Blackwood. OCLC 4176654.
  11. ^ Hooker, William Jackson (1827). Exotic flora,containing figures and descriptions of new, rare or otherwise interesting exotic plants... Vol. 3. Edinburgh: William Blackwood. OCLC 4176654.
  12. ^ A Catalogue of Plants Contained in the Royal Botanic Garden of Glasgow; Alphabetically Arranged. Glasgow: Andrew & John M. Duncan. 1825. OCLC 25188682.
  13. ^ Parry, William Edward (1826). Journal of a third voyage for the discovery of a north-west passage... London: John Murray. ISBN 9780665398032. OCLC 612739352.
  14. ^ Hooker, William Jackson; Greville, Robert Kaye (1831). IIcones filicum. Vol. 1, 2. London: Treuttel. OCLC 257831570.
  15. ^ The British Flora. Vol. 1, Comprising the Phaenogamous, or Flowering Plants, and the Ferns. London: Longman et al. 1838. OCLC 5752556.
  16. ^ Smith, James Edward; Hooker, William Jackson (1833). The English Flora of Sir James Edward Smith. Vol. 5 (or Volume 2 or Dr. Hooker's British Flora, part 1), Comprising the Mosses, Hepaticae, Lichens, Characeae and Algae. London: Longman et al. OCLC 1027501924.
  17. ^ The Journal of Botany, Being a Second Series of the Botanical Miscellany. Vol. 1. London: Longman et al. 1834. OCLC 12780140.
  18. ^ Companion to the Botanical Magazine. Vol. 1. London: Edward Couchman. 1835. OCLC 832251769.
  19. ^ Companion to the Botanical Magazine. Vol. 2. London: Edward Couchman. 1835. OCLC 832251769.
  20. ^ Icones Plantarum, or Figures, with Brief Descriptive Characters and Remarks of New or Rare Plants from the Author's Herbarium. London: Longman et al. OCLC 228775554.
  21. ^ Flora Boreali-Americana. Vol. 1. London: Henry G. Bohn. 1840. OCLC 1061485319.
  22. ^ Hooker, William Jackson (1840). Flora Boreali-Americana. Vol. 2. London: Henry G. Bohn. OCLC 1061485319.
  23. ^ Hooker, William Jackson; Walker-Arnott, George Arnott (1841). The botany of Captain Beechey's voyage ; comprising an account of the plants collected by Messrs. Lay and Collie, and other officers of the expedition, during the voyage to the Pacific and Behring's Strait, performed in His Majesty's ship Blossom, under the command of Captain F.W. Beechey ... in the years 1825, 26, 27, and 28. London: Henry H. Bohn. OCLC 1066405.
  24. ^ Hooker, William Jackson (1842). Genera filicum, or, Illustrations of the ferns, and other allied genera. illustrated by Franz Andreas Bauer. London: Henry G. Bohn. OCLC 221274122.
  25. ^ The London Journal of Botany. London: Hippolyte Baillière. OCLC 475183701.
  26. ^ Species filicum. Vol. 1. London: W. Pamplin. 1858. OCLC 632753742.
  27. ^ Species filicum. Vol. 2. London: W. Pamplin. 1858. OCLC 632753742.
  28. ^ Species filicum. Vol. 3. London: W. Pamplin. 1858. OCLC 632753742.
  29. ^ Species filicum. Vol. 4. London: W. Pamplin. 1858. OCLC 632753742.
  30. ^ Species filicum. Vol. 5. London: W. Pamplin. 1858. OCLC 632753742.
  31. ^ Description of Victoria regia, or, Great water-lily of South America. London: Reeve. 1847. OCLC 175300550.
  32. ^ A Century of Orchidaceous Plants. London: Reeve. 1849. OCLC 44082835.
  33. ^ Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany. London: Reeve. OCLC 11953792.
  34. ^ Niger flora; or an enumeration of the plants of Western tropical Africa. London: Hippolyte Baillière. 1849. OCLC 940070286.
  35. ^ A century of ferns; being figures with brief descriptions of one hundred new, or rare, or imperfectly known species of ferns, from various parts of the world; a selection from the author's "Icones Plantarum". London: W. Pamplin. 1854. OCLC 425744119.
  36. ^ Filices Exoticae, or Coloured Figures and Descriptions of Exotic Ferns. London: Reeve. 1859. OCLC 17295709.
  37. ^ The British ferns, or, Coloured figures and descriptions, with the needful analyses of the fructification and venation, of the ferns of Great Britain and Ireland: systematically arranged. London: Reeve. 1861. OCLC 12271786.
  38. ^ A second century of ferns: being figures with brief descriptions of one hundred new, or rare, or imperfectly known species of ferns from various parts of the world. London: Dulau. 1864. OCLC 9185555.
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