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James Ramsay Drummond

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During his long career in the ICS, Drummond also gained an expert knowledge of the flora of the western Punjab, where he made significant collections of plant specimens. He also collected in the
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in 1872. He had a distinguished botanical ancestry; his great-uncle was the botanist
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Hedge, I.C. (1987). Edinburgh's Indian botanical connections and collections.
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Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886
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J.R.Drumm.
BA
New College, Oxford
James Drummond
Thomas Drummond
Indian Civil Service
Punjab
Simla
Dalhousie
Ganges
Calcutta Royal Botanic Gardens
Kew
Agave
Furcraea
David Prain
author abbreviation
citing
botanical name
Foster, Joseph
"Drummond, James Ramsay" 
Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886
Wikisource
International Plant Names Index
 J.R.Drumm
Categories
1851 births
1921 deaths
20th-century Scottish botanists
19th-century Scottish botanists
British civil servants in British India

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