Contains very detailed autograph manuscript botanical and bibliographical notes on the Desmidiaceae, partly listed in columns, and chiefly written in Latin, compiled by W.B. Turner between 1870 and 1880.
Notes from various authors on the Desmidiaceae; compiled by William Barwell Turner
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- ReferenceGB 206 MS 186
- Dates of Creationca.1870-1880
- Name of Creator
- Language of MaterialEnglish Latin German
- Physical Description62 ff.,between loose boards, in envelope
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
William Barwell Turner (1845-1917) was a botanist and expert on the Desmidieae. He became President of the Leeds Naturalists' Club in 1881
Arrangement
In several sequences, some numbered.
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Acquisition Information
The gift of W. Denison Roebuck, May 1918
Note
In English, Latin, with some German.