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Boodle, Leonard Alfred (1865-1941)
Date Updated: 19 April 2013
Herbarium
Natural History Museum (BM)
Collection
Plant Collectors
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Contributor
Natural History Museum (BM)
First name(s)
Leonard Alfred
Last name
Boodle
Initials
L.A.
Life Dates
1865 - 1941
Collecting Dates
1890 -
Specification
Plant collector
Groups collected
Algae
Pteridophytes
Spermatophytes
Organisation(s)
BM, K
Countries
Southern Africa: South AfricaEurope: United Kingdom
Associate(s)
Bower, Frederick Orpen (1855-1948) (correspondent)
Scott, Dukinfield Henry (1854-1934) (assistant)
Worsdell, Wilson Crosfield (1867-1957) (co-author)
Scott, Dukinfield Henry (1854-1934) (assistant)
Worsdell, Wilson Crosfield (1867-1957) (co-author)
Biography
British botanist from St John's Wood, London who was a demonstrator at the Royal College of Science. He later became assistant to D.H. Scott at the Jodrell Laboratory, Kew and subsequently Assistant Keeper of the Jodrell Laboratory (1909-1930). The genus Boodlea G. Murray & de Toni was named in his honour. Original algal collections are at BM.
References
Brummitt, R.K. & Powell, C.E., Authors Pl. Names (1992): 76; Gunn, M. & Codd, L.E. Bot. Explor. S. Afr. (1981): 99; Lanjouw, J. & Stafleu, F.A., Index Herb. Coll. A-D (1954): 85;
Date Updated: 19 April 2013
Herbarium
Natural History Museum (BM)
Collection
Plant Collectors
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Contributor
Natural History Museum (BM)
First name(s)
Leonard Alfred
Last name
Boodle
Initials
L.A.
Life Dates
1865 - 1941
Collecting Dates
1890 -
Specification
Plant collector
Groups collected
Algae
Pteridophytes
Spermatophytes
Organisation(s)
BM, K
Countries
Southern Africa: South AfricaEurope: United Kingdom
Associate(s)
Bower, Frederick Orpen (1855-1948) (correspondent)
Scott, Dukinfield Henry (1854-1934) (assistant)
Worsdell, Wilson Crosfield (1867-1957) (co-author)
Scott, Dukinfield Henry (1854-1934) (assistant)
Worsdell, Wilson Crosfield (1867-1957) (co-author)
Biography
British botanist from St John's Wood, London who was a demonstrator at the Royal College of Science. He later became assistant to D.H. Scott at the Jodrell Laboratory, Kew and subsequently Assistant Keeper of the Jodrell Laboratory (1909-1930). The genus Boodlea G. Murray & de Toni was named in his honour. Original algal collections are at BM.
References
Brummitt, R.K. & Powell, C.E., Authors Pl. Names (1992): 76; Gunn, M. & Codd, L.E. Bot. Explor. S. Afr. (1981): 99; Lanjouw, J. & Stafleu, F.A., Index Herb. Coll. A-D (1954): 85;
Date Updated: 19 April 2013
Herbarium
Natural History Museum (BM)
Collection
Plant Collectors
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Contributor
Natural History Museum (BM)
First name(s)
Leonard Alfred
Last name
Boodle
Initials
L.A.
Life Dates
1865 - 1941
Collecting Dates
1890 -
Specification
Plant collector
Groups collected
Algae
Pteridophytes
Spermatophytes
Organisation(s)
BM, K
Countries
Southern Africa: South AfricaEurope: United Kingdom
Associate(s)
Bower, Frederick Orpen (1855-1948) (correspondent)
Scott, Dukinfield Henry (1854-1934) (assistant)
Worsdell, Wilson Crosfield (1867-1957) (co-author)
Scott, Dukinfield Henry (1854-1934) (assistant)
Worsdell, Wilson Crosfield (1867-1957) (co-author)
Biography
British botanist from St John's Wood, London who was a demonstrator at the Royal College of Science. He later became assistant to D.H. Scott at the Jodrell Laboratory, Kew and subsequently Assistant Keeper of the Jodrell Laboratory (1909-1930). The genus Boodlea G. Murray & de Toni was named in his honour. Original algal collections are at BM.
References
Brummitt, R.K. & Powell, C.E., Authors Pl. Names (1992): 76; Gunn, M. & Codd, L.E. Bot. Explor. S. Afr. (1981): 99; Lanjouw, J. & Stafleu, F.A., Index Herb. Coll. A-D (1954): 85;
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