George Beauchamp Knowles

George Beauchamp Knowles (1790-1862) was an English botanist and a professor at the Royal School of Medicine and Surgery of Birmingham. He worked in close cooperation with Frederic Westcott on the taxonomy of orchids.

He was a member of the Botanical society of London. His author abbreviation in botanical nomenclature is Knowles.

Publications

1838. Knowles, GB; F Westcott. The Floral Cabinet & Magazine of Exotic Botany. 3 vols.

References

International Organization for Plant Information (IOPI). "Author Details" (HTML). International Plant Names Index.

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