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George Clifton (plant collector)

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74:"To George Clifton, Esq., R.N., of Fremantle, Western Australia, whose name occurs so frequently throughout the volume and in the synopsis, I am indebted for some thousands of beautifully preserved specimens, including many species collected by no one else. His contributions commenced in 1854, whilst I was resident in Western Australia, and have been regularly continued at short intervals up to the present time (Sept., .1863). Three new genera, 292: 115: 307: 211: 106:
saw Clifton honoured more than any other person in names of Australian algae species. Clifton was known to have corresponded with
256: 302: 242: 154: 53: 33:. He emigrated to Australia in 1851, but returned in 1864, having served as a police officer, to become governor of the 64:
of the region, and made use of his boat to make collections in the region. His contribution to Harvey's publication of
297: 126: 78:, besides many new species, prove the zeal and success with which Mr. Clifton has conducted his researches." 26: 260: 107: 66: 287: 282: 57: 38: 34: 98: 88: 207: 45: 199: 103: 234: 130: 276: 162: 198:(in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. 49: 70:
is especially noted throughout that work; volume 5 is prefaced with the remarks,
22:(1823–1913) was an English collector of seaweed specimens, active in Australia. 30: 203: 185: 61: 82:
His name is commemorated by Harvey in the epithets of the genus
125:is used to indicate this person as the author when 187:Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen 8: 159:Hooker’s Australasian Collectors (Australia) 102:; his continued supply of material to the 293:Botanical collectors active in Australia 149: 147: 143: 25:Clifton was born in England, a son of 7: 192:Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names 76:Cliftonaea, Bindera, and Encyothalia 16:Englishman in Australia (1823–1913) 308:Colony of Western Australia people 14: 110:, but these letters are missing. 235:"Kippist, Richard (1812 - 1882)" 44:He was employed by the state of 257:International Plant Names Index 161:. jdhooker.org. Archived from 1: 243:Australian National Herbarium 239:Collectors & Illustrators 155:"Clifton, George (1823-1913)" 324: 96:1863 ), and a new species 184:Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). 27:Marshall Waller Clifton 80: 303:People from Fremantle 108:Ferdinand von Mueller 72: 67:Phycologia Australica 48:as superintendent of 165:on 27 September 2011 58:William Henry Harvey 29:, and served in the 204:10.3372/epolist2022 116:author abbreviation 56:. Clifton assisted 213:978-3-946292-41-8 92:a type of Algae, 46:Western Australia 315: 298:Plant collectors 267: 266: 253: 247: 246: 231: 225: 224: 222: 220: 197: 181: 175: 174: 172: 170: 151: 134: 124: 123: 122: 95: 323: 322: 318: 317: 316: 314: 313: 312: 273: 272: 271: 270: 255: 254: 250: 233: 232: 228: 218: 216: 214: 195: 183: 182: 178: 168: 166: 153: 152: 145: 140: 135: 120: 119: 118: 113: 93: 17: 12: 11: 5: 321: 319: 311: 310: 305: 300: 295: 290: 285: 275: 274: 269: 268: 248: 226: 212: 176: 142: 141: 139: 136: 131:botanical name 112: 99:Dasya cliftoni 20:George Clifton 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 320: 309: 306: 304: 301: 299: 296: 294: 291: 289: 286: 284: 281: 280: 278: 264: 263: 262: Clifton 258: 252: 249: 244: 240: 236: 230: 227: 215: 209: 205: 201: 193: 189: 188: 180: 177: 164: 160: 156: 150: 148: 144: 137: 132: 128: 117: 114:The standard 111: 109: 105: 101: 100: 91: 90: 85: 79: 77: 71: 69: 68: 63: 59: 55: 51: 47: 42: 40: 36: 32: 28: 23: 21: 261: 251: 238: 229: 217:. Retrieved 191: 186: 179: 167:. Retrieved 163:the original 158: 97: 87: 83: 81: 75: 73: 65: 50:water police 43: 24: 19: 18: 288:1913 deaths 283:1823 births 219:January 27, 169:26 December 60:'s work on 277:Categories 138:References 89:Cliftonaea 41:prisons. 31:Royal Navy 84:Cliftonia 54:Fremantle 39:Dartmoor 35:Portland 121:Clifton 86:(later 210:  194:] 127:citing 104:author 196:(pdf) 190:[ 94:Harv. 62:algae 221:2022 208:ISBN 171:2010 37:and 200:doi 52:at 279:: 259:. 241:. 237:. 206:. 157:. 146:^ 129:a 265:. 245:. 223:. 202:: 173:. 133:.

Index

Marshall Waller Clifton
Royal Navy
Portland
Dartmoor
Western Australia
water police
Fremantle
William Henry Harvey
algae
Phycologia Australica
Cliftonaea
Dasya cliftoni
author
Ferdinand von Mueller
author abbreviation
citing
botanical name


"Clifton, George (1823-1913)"
the original
Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen
doi
10.3372/epolist2022
ISBN
978-3-946292-41-8
"Kippist, Richard (1812 - 1882)"
Australian National Herbarium
International Plant Names Index
 Clifton

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