Anthony Peter Druce

New zealand botanist (1920–1999).

Anthony Peter "Tony" Druce (June 18, 1920 – March 15, 1999) was a New Zealand botanist. He is considered the preeminent field botanist of New Zealand for the twentieth century. Tony was born in Kumeroa. He attended Canterbury University College from 1939 to 1942, before he worked on radar in Auckland during World War II. In 1947, he joined DSIR's Botany Division, where he was given a technical role due to his lack of formal education. In 1957, he published Botanical survey of an experimental catchment, Taita, New Zealand, which "was the most detailed study of the history and dynamics of a smal

Abbreviations: A.P.Druce
Occupations: scientific collector, botanist, botanical collector
Citizenships: New Zealand
Languages: English
Dates: 1920-06-18T00:00:00Z – 1999-03-15T00:00:00Z
Direct attributions: 10 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 14 plants, 0 fungi

10 plants attributed, 4 plants contributed to14 plants:

Melicytus flexuosus Molloy & A.P.Druce 1994
plant species in the violaceae family
Melicytus flexuosus is a species of plant in the family Violaceae. It is endemic to New Zealand. It is found in both the North and the South Island.
Crassula sinclairii (Hook.f.) A.P.Druce & Given 1985
plant species in the crassulaceae family
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Crassula ruamahanga A.P.Druce 1987
plant species in the crassulaceae family
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Crassula mataikona A.P.Druce 1987
plant species in the crassulaceae family
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Crassula manaia A.P.Druce & Sykes 1988
annual plant species in the crassulaceae family
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Coprosma waima A.P.Druce 1989
plant species in the rubiaceae family
Coprosma waima, is a nationally endangered shrub of New Zealand. In the wild it only occurs in the Waima forest in the Northland Region. Coprosma waima grows to 1–3 metres high at altitudes of around 700 metres above sea level. Because it is liked by browsing animals such as goats and possums, it is mostly found on cliffs. The species was described by New Zealand botanist Tony Druce in 1988.
Crassula multicaulis (Petrie) A.P.Druce & Given 1985
plant species in the crassulaceae family
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Crassula kirkii (Allan) A.P.Druce & Given 1985
plant species in the crassulaceae family
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Crassula hunua A.P.Druce 1987
plant species in the crassulaceae family
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Crassula tetramera (Toelken) A.P.Druce & Sykes 1987
plant species in the crassulaceae family
Crassula tetramera is a herb in the family Crassulaceae. The annual herb has an erect habit and typically grows to a height of 10 centimetres (3.9 in). It is found on upper slopes and summits in the Great Southern, Wheatbelt and Goldfields-Esperance regions of Western Australia where it grows in stony sandy-loam soils over quartzite or granite.
Koeleria arduana (Edgar & A.P.Druce) Barberá, Quintanar, Soreng & P.M.Peterson 2019
perennial plant species in the poaceae family
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Coprosma macrocarpa ssp. minor A.P.Druce ex R.O.Gardner & Heads 2003
plant subspecies in the rubiaceae family
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Koeleria serpentina (Edgar & A.P.Druce) Barberá, Quintanar, Soreng & P.M.Peterson 2019
perennial plant species in the poaceae family
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Koeleria lepida (Edgar & A.P.Druce) Barberá, Quintanar, Soreng & P.M.Peterson 2019
perennial plant species in the poaceae family
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