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Flanagan, Henry George (1861-1919)

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)
Henry George
Last name
Flanagan
Initials
H.G.
Life Dates
1861 - 1919
Collecting Dates
1889 - 1906
Specification
Plant collector
Groups collected
Algae Pteridophytes Spermatophytes
Organisation(s)
PRE (main), A, B, BM, BOL, C, GRA, K, M, MO, NBG, NH, P, SAM, VT
Countries
Southern Africa: South Africa, Zimbabwe
Associate(s)
Bolus, Harry (1834-1911) (co-collector)
MacOwan, Peter (1830-1909) (co-collector)
Biography
South African-born collector, traveller and farmer who owned Prospect Farm in the Komga District of Eastern Cape. He developed a renowned garden for native South African trees and rare exotic plants. A rare endemic of Eastern Cape, Greyia flanaganii Bolus is one of several plants named in his honour.
References
Gunn, M. & Codd, L.E. Bot. Explor. S. Afr. (1981): 155; Jackson, B.D., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew (1901): 23; Lanjouw, J. & Stafleu, F.A., Index Herb. Coll. E-H (1957): 199; Smith, G.F. & Willis, C.K., Index Herb. S. Afr., ed. 2 (1999): 85, 95, 111; Vegter, H.I., Index Herb. Coll. M (1976): 488;

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)
Henry George
Last name
Flanagan
Initials
H.G.
Life Dates
1861 - 1919
Collecting Dates
1889 - 1906
Specification
Plant collector
Groups collected
Algae Pteridophytes Spermatophytes
Organisation(s)
PRE (main), A, B, BM, BOL, C, GRA, K, M, MO, NBG, NH, P, SAM, VT
Countries
Southern Africa: South Africa, Zimbabwe
Associate(s)
Bolus, Harry (1834-1911) (co-collector)
MacOwan, Peter (1830-1909) (co-collector)
Biography
South African-born collector, traveller and farmer who owned Prospect Farm in the Komga District of Eastern Cape. He developed a renowned garden for native South African trees and rare exotic plants. A rare endemic of Eastern Cape, Greyia flanaganii Bolus is one of several plants named in his honour.
References
Gunn, M. & Codd, L.E. Bot. Explor. S. Afr. (1981): 155; Jackson, B.D., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew (1901): 23; Lanjouw, J. & Stafleu, F.A., Index Herb. Coll. E-H (1957): 199; Smith, G.F. & Willis, C.K., Index Herb. S. Afr., ed. 2 (1999): 85, 95, 111; Vegter, H.I., Index Herb. Coll. M (1976): 488;

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)
Henry George
Last name
Flanagan
Initials
H.G.
Life Dates
1861 - 1919
Collecting Dates
1889 - 1906
Specification
Plant collector
Groups collected
Algae Pteridophytes Spermatophytes
Organisation(s)
PRE (main), A, B, BM, BOL, C, GRA, K, M, MO, NBG, NH, P, SAM, VT
Countries
Southern Africa: South Africa, Zimbabwe
Associate(s)
Bolus, Harry (1834-1911) (co-collector)
MacOwan, Peter (1830-1909) (co-collector)
Biography
South African-born collector, traveller and farmer who owned Prospect Farm in the Komga District of Eastern Cape. He developed a renowned garden for native South African trees and rare exotic plants. A rare endemic of Eastern Cape, Greyia flanaganii Bolus is one of several plants named in his honour.
References
Gunn, M. & Codd, L.E. Bot. Explor. S. Afr. (1981): 155; Jackson, B.D., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew (1901): 23; Lanjouw, J. & Stafleu, F.A., Index Herb. Coll. E-H (1957): 199; Smith, G.F. & Willis, C.K., Index Herb. S. Afr., ed. 2 (1999): 85, 95, 111; Vegter, H.I., Index Herb. Coll. M (1976): 488;
Flanagan, Henry George (1861-1919)
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