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Vera Higgins

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407: 56:, beginning in 1931 and continuing until 1939 when the Society closed because of World War II. She then edited the Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society between 1939 - 1945. She was elected a fellow of the 237: 49: 74: 444: 53: 473: 332: 298: 171: 262: 483: 381: 290:
Dictionary Of British And Irish Botanists And Horticulturists Including plant collectors, flower painters and garden designers
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Graptosedum 'Vera Higgins', intergeneric hybrid succulent between
35: 119:, translated and edited by Vera Higgins. 1963 Blandford Press 52:. Higgins was the first editor of The Cactus Journal of the 160:
Hadfield, Miles; Harling, Robert; Highton, Leonie (1980).
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British Archives: A Guide to Archive Resources in the UK
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in 1945 and was awarded the Royal Horticultural Society
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Gardening Women: Their Stories From 1600 to the Present
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Among the books that she wrote and illustrated are:
84:is used to indicate this person as the author when 198:Gardeners' Chronicle, Horticultural Trade Journal 54:Cactus & Succulent Society of Great Britain 195:"Obituary: Vera Higgins, M.A., F.L.S., V.M.H." 438: 232: 230: 8: 163:British Gardeners: A Biographical Dictionary 413:This article about a British botanist is a 445: 431: 129:Plant varieties named after her include: 103:by Vera Higgins 1937 E. A. Arnold and Co. 152: 7: 403: 401: 356:"Higgins, Vera (1892-1968) Botanist" 125:by Vera Higgins 1964 Blandford Press 109:by Vera Higgins 1950 Blandford Press 417:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 14: 360:discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk 321:Foster, J.; Sheppard, J. (2016). 405: 200:. Haymarket Publishing: 27. 1968 30:known for being an authority on 382:International Plant Names Index 67:Her drawings are housed at the 166:. Zwemmer Books. p. 149. 1: 113:Rock gardens and their plants 238:"Graptosedum 'Vera Higgins'" 50:National Physical Laboratory 16:British botanist (1892-1968) 69:Royal Horticultural Society 500: 400: 293:. CRC Press. p. 340. 136:Graptopetalum paraguayense 22:(1892-1968) was a British 327:. Springer. p. 437. 123:Succulents in Cultivation 58:Linnean Society of London 26:, author, translator and 474:British women scientists 62:Victoria Medal of Honour 362:. The National Archives 484:British botanist stubs 287:Desmond, Ray (1994). 44:. She graduated from 28:botanical illustrator 219:Horwood, Catherine. 46:Cambridge University 267:The Linnean Society 75:author abbreviation 242:San Marcos Growers 48:and worked at the 479:British botanists 426: 425: 491: 447: 440: 433: 409: 402: 392: 391: 378: 372: 371: 369: 367: 352: 346: 345: 343: 341: 318: 312: 311: 309: 307: 284: 278: 277: 275: 273: 263:"Fellow Records" 259: 253: 252: 250: 248: 234: 225: 224: 216: 210: 209: 207: 205: 191: 185: 184: 182: 180: 157: 101:Naming of Plants 93: 83: 82: 81: 499: 498: 494: 493: 492: 490: 489: 488: 454: 453: 452: 451: 398: 396: 395: 387: V.Higgins 380: 379: 375: 365: 363: 354: 353: 349: 339: 337: 335: 320: 319: 315: 305: 303: 301: 286: 285: 281: 271: 269: 261: 260: 256: 246: 244: 236: 235: 228: 218: 217: 213: 203: 201: 193: 192: 188: 178: 176: 174: 159: 158: 154: 149: 117:Wilhelm Schacht 79: 78: 77: 72: 38:, particularly 17: 12: 11: 5: 497: 495: 487: 486: 481: 476: 471: 466: 456: 455: 450: 449: 442: 435: 427: 424: 423: 410: 394: 393: 373: 347: 333: 313: 299: 279: 254: 226: 211: 186: 172: 151: 150: 148: 145: 144: 143: 127: 126: 120: 110: 107:Study of Cacti 104: 90:botanical name 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 496: 485: 482: 480: 477: 475: 472: 470: 467: 465: 462: 461: 459: 448: 443: 441: 436: 434: 429: 428: 422: 420: 416: 411: 408: 404: 399: 389: 388: 383: 377: 374: 361: 357: 351: 348: 336: 334:9781349652280 330: 326: 325: 317: 314: 302: 300:9780850668438 296: 292: 291: 283: 280: 268: 264: 258: 255: 243: 239: 233: 231: 227: 222: 215: 212: 199: 196: 190: 187: 175: 173:9780302005415 169: 165: 164: 156: 153: 146: 142: 141:Sedum stahlii 138: 137: 132: 131: 130: 124: 121: 118: 114: 111: 108: 105: 102: 99: 98: 97: 94: 91: 87: 76: 73:The standard 70: 65: 63: 59: 55: 51: 47: 43: 42: 37: 33: 29: 25: 21: 419:expanding it 412: 397: 386: 376: 364:. Retrieved 359: 350: 338:. Retrieved 323: 316: 304:. Retrieved 289: 282: 270:. Retrieved 266: 257: 245:. Retrieved 241: 220: 214: 202:. Retrieved 197: 189: 177:. Retrieved 162: 155: 140: 134: 128: 122: 112: 106: 100: 95: 66: 41:Crassulaceae 39: 20:Vera Higgins 19: 18: 469:1968 deaths 464:1892 births 458:Categories 147:References 32:succulents 366:3 October 340:3 October 306:3 October 204:3 October 179:3 October 80:V.Higgins 64:in 1946. 24:botanist 272:3 March 247:3 March 331:  297:  170:  86:citing 36:cacti 415:stub 368:2018 342:2018 329:ISBN 308:2018 295:ISBN 274:2022 249:2022 206:2018 181:2018 168:ISBN 139:and 71:. 34:and 115:by 460:: 384:. 358:. 265:. 240:. 229:^ 88:a 446:e 439:t 432:v 421:. 390:. 370:. 344:. 310:. 276:. 251:. 223:. 208:. 183:. 92:.

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botanist
botanical illustrator
succulents
cacti
Crassulaceae
Cambridge University
National Physical Laboratory
Cactus & Succulent Society of Great Britain
Linnean Society of London
Victoria Medal of Honour
Royal Horticultural Society
author abbreviation
citing
botanical name
Wilhelm Schacht
Graptopetalum paraguayense
British Gardeners: A Biographical Dictionary
ISBN
9780302005415
"Obituary: Vera Higgins, M.A., F.L.S., V.M.H."


"Graptosedum 'Vera Higgins'"
"Fellow Records"
Dictionary Of British And Irish Botanists And Horticulturists Including plant collectors, flower painters and garden designers
ISBN
9780850668438
British Archives: A Guide to Archive Resources in the UK
ISBN
9781349652280

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