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Hunt, Thomas Carew (1808-1886)

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)
Thomas Carew
Last name
Hunt
Initials
T.C.
Life Dates
1808 - 1886
Collecting Dates
1840 - 1848
Specification
Plant collector
Groups collected
Pteridophytes Spermatophytes
Organisation(s)
BM, BSL, C, CGE, FI, GOET, K, L, MANCH, MO, NMW, OXF, P, TCD, U
Countries
West African Islands: AzoresEurope: Portugal
Associate(s)
Bot. Soc. London (1836-)(specimens to)Carew Hunt, T.(synonym)Watson, Hewett Cottrell (1804-1881)(correspondent)
Biography
British Consul at Archangel (1832), in the Azores (1839-1848) and Bordeaux (1866). He collected plant material during his stay in the Azores which was widely distributed through the Botanical Society of London. Material at BM was also acquired through the private herbarium of J. Miers (1887). Ammi huntii H.C. Watson was named in honour of T.C. Hunt.
References
Harrison, S.G., Ind. Coll. Welsh Nat. Herb. (1985): 55; Lanjouw, J. & Stafleu, F.A., Index Herb. Coll. A-D (1954): 115; Lanjouw, J. & Stafleu, F.A., Index Herb. Coll. E-H (1957): 293; Murray, G.R.M., Hist. Coll. Nat. Hist. Dep. Brit. Mus. (1904): 157;

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)
Thomas Carew
Last name
Hunt
Initials
T.C.
Life Dates
1808 - 1886
Collecting Dates
1840 - 1848
Specification
Plant collector
Groups collected
Pteridophytes Spermatophytes
Organisation(s)
BM, BSL, C, CGE, FI, GOET, K, L, MANCH, MO, NMW, OXF, P, TCD, U
Countries
West African Islands: AzoresEurope: Portugal
Associate(s)
Bot. Soc. London (1836-)(specimens to)Carew Hunt, T.(synonym)Watson, Hewett Cottrell (1804-1881)(correspondent)
Biography
British Consul at Archangel (1832), in the Azores (1839-1848) and Bordeaux (1866). He collected plant material during his stay in the Azores which was widely distributed through the Botanical Society of London. Material at BM was also acquired through the private herbarium of J. Miers (1887). Ammi huntii H.C. Watson was named in honour of T.C. Hunt.
References
Harrison, S.G., Ind. Coll. Welsh Nat. Herb. (1985): 55; Lanjouw, J. & Stafleu, F.A., Index Herb. Coll. A-D (1954): 115; Lanjouw, J. & Stafleu, F.A., Index Herb. Coll. E-H (1957): 293; Murray, G.R.M., Hist. Coll. Nat. Hist. Dep. Brit. Mus. (1904): 157;

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)
Thomas Carew
Last name
Hunt
Initials
T.C.
Life Dates
1808 - 1886
Collecting Dates
1840 - 1848
Specification
Plant collector
Groups collected
Pteridophytes Spermatophytes
Organisation(s)
BM, BSL, C, CGE, FI, GOET, K, L, MANCH, MO, NMW, OXF, P, TCD, U
Countries
West African Islands: AzoresEurope: Portugal
Associate(s)
Bot. Soc. London (1836-)(specimens to)Carew Hunt, T.(synonym)Watson, Hewett Cottrell (1804-1881)(correspondent)
Biography
British Consul at Archangel (1832), in the Azores (1839-1848) and Bordeaux (1866). He collected plant material during his stay in the Azores which was widely distributed through the Botanical Society of London. Material at BM was also acquired through the private herbarium of J. Miers (1887). Ammi huntii H.C. Watson was named in honour of T.C. Hunt.
References
Harrison, S.G., Ind. Coll. Welsh Nat. Herb. (1985): 55; Lanjouw, J. & Stafleu, F.A., Index Herb. Coll. A-D (1954): 115; Lanjouw, J. & Stafleu, F.A., Index Herb. Coll. E-H (1957): 293; Murray, G.R.M., Hist. Coll. Nat. Hist. Dep. Brit. Mus. (1904): 157;
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