Albert Bruce Jackson

British dendrologist (1876-1947).

Albert Bruce Jackson (14 February 1876, in Newbury, Berkshire – 14 January 1947, in Kew) was a British botanist and dendrologist. He worked as an assistant the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew from 1907 to 1910 and later at the British Museum from 1932 to his death in 1947.

Abbreviations: A.B.Jacks.
Occupations: botanist, botanical collector
Citizenships: United Kingdom
Languages: English
Dates: 1876-02-14T00:00:00Z – 1947-01-14T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Newbury
Direct attributions: 8 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 10 plants, 0 fungi

8 plants attributed, 2 plants contributed to10 plants:

Pinus wallichiana (Bhutan Pine) A.B.Jacks. 1938
plant species in the pinaceae family
Pinus wallichiana is a coniferous evergreen tree native to the Himalaya, Karakoram and Hindu Kush mountains, from eastern Afghanistan east across northern Pakistan and north west India to Yunnan in southwest China. It grows in mountain valleys at altitudes of 1800–4300 m (rarely as low as 1200 m), reaching 30–50 m (98–164 ft) in height. It favours a temperate climate with dry winters and wet summers. In Pashto, it is known as Nishtar. This tree is often known as Bhutan pine, (not to be confused with the recently described Bhutan white pine, Pinus bhutanica, a closely related species). Other
Cupressus leylandii (Leyland Cypress) A.B.Jacks. & Dallim. 1926
plant species in the cupressaceae family
The Leyland cypress, Cupressus × leylandii, × Cuprocyparis leylandii or × Cupressocyparis leylandii, often referred to simply as leylandii, is a fast-growing coniferous evergreen tree much used in horticulture, primarily for hedges and screens. Even on sites of relatively poor culture, plants have been known to grow to heights of 15 metres (49 ft) in 16 years. Their rapid, thick growth means they are sometimes used to achieve privacy, but such use can result in disputes with neighbours whose own property becomes overshadowed. The tree is a hybrid of Monterey cypress (Cupressus macrocarpa) and
Podocarpus henkelii (Henkel's Yellowwood) Stapf ex Dallim. & A.B.Jacks. 1923
endangered plant species in the podocarpaceae family
Podocarpus henkelii (Henkel's yellowwood, Afrikaans: Henkel-se-Geelhout, Xhosa: Umsonti, Zulu: Umsonti) is a South African species of conifer in the family Podocarpaceae. It is grown ornamentally in gardens for its strikingly neat, attractive form and its elegant, drooping foliage.
Juniperus coxii (Coffin Juniper) A.B.Jacks. 1932
plant species in the cupressaceae family
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Pinus × holfordiana A.B.Jacks. 1933
plant hybrid species in the pinaceae family
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Picea abies var. acuminata (Beck) Dallim. & A.B.Jacks. 1931
plant variety in the pinaceae family
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Abies pindrow var. brevifolia Dallim. & A.B.Jacks. 1923
plant variety in the pinaceae family
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Juniperus corneyana hort. ex Dallim. & A.B.Jacks. 1923
plant species in the cupressaceae family
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Juniperus recurva var. coxii (Coffin Juniper) (A.B.Jacks.) Melville 1959
plant variety in the cupressaceae family
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× Hesperotropsis leylandii (Leyland Cypress) (A.B.Jacks. & Dallim.) Garland & Gerry Moore 2012
plant hybrid species in the cupressaceae family
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