Alexander Garden

Physician, botanist and zoologist (1730-1791).

Alexander Garden FRSE FRS (January 1730 – 15 April 1791) was a Scottish physician, botanist and zoologist. The gardenia flower is named after him. He lived for many years in Charleston, South Carolina, using his spare time to study plants and living creatures, and sending specimens to Carl Linnaeus.

Abbreviations: Garden
Occupations: zoologist, military physician, botanist
Citizenships: Kingdom of Great Britain
Dates: 1730-01-01T00:00:00Z – 1791-04-15T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Aberdeenshire
Direct attributions: 1 plant, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 2 plants, 0 fungi

1 plant attributed, 1 plant contributed to2 plants:

Magnolia palustris Garden
plant species in the magnoliaceae family
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Cyrilla (Titi) Garden ex L. 1767
plant genus in the cyrillaceae family
Cyrilla racemiflora, the sole species in the genus Cyrilla, is a flowering plant in the family Cyrillaceae, native to warm temperate to tropical regions of the Americas, from the southeastern United States (coastal areas from southeastern Texas east to southeastern Virginia), south through the Caribbean, Mexico (Oaxaca only) and Central America to northern Brazil and Venezuela in South America. Common names include swamp cyrilla, swamp titi, palo colorado, red titi, black titi, white titi, leatherwood, ironwood, he-huckleberry, and myrtle.
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