Frederick James Chittenden

British botanist (1873-1950).

Frederick James Chittenden (1873–1950) was a British horticulturalist and first director of the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) Wisley Garden. He was the author of a number of books on horticulture.

Abbreviations: Chitt.

Occupations: scientific collector, botanist

Citizenships: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom

Languages: English

Dates: 1873-01-01T00:00:00Z – 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

Birth place: West Ham

Direct attributions: 7 plants, 0 fungi

Authorship mentions: 8 plants, 0 fungi

Links:Wikipedia IPNI VIAF BHL

7 plants attributed, 1 plant contributed to8 plants:

Eucomis autumnalis (Autumn Pineapple Lily) (Mill.) Chitt. 1951

plant species in the asparagaceae family

Eucomis autumnalis, the autumn pineapple flower, or autumn pineapple lily, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Scilloideae, native to Malawi, Zimbabwe and southern Africa. It is a mid to late summer flowering deciduous bulbous perennial. The flower stem reaches about 40 cm (16 in), rising from a basal rosette of wavy-edged leaves. The green, yellow or white flowers are arranged in a spike (raceme), topped by a "head" of green leaflike bracts. It is grown as an ornamental garden plant and can also be used as a cut flower.

Ligularia purdomii (Turrill) Chitt. 1951

perennial and medicinal plant species in the asteraceae family

Visit the page for more details.

Berberis × rubrostilla (Carmine Barberry) Chitt. 1917

plant hybrid species in the berberidaceae family

Visit the page for more details.

Eucomis autumnalis ssp. autumnalis (Cylindrical Autumn Pineapple Lily) Chitt. 1996

plant subspecies in the asparagaceae family

Visit the page for more details.

Plectocomia crinita Gentil ex Chitt. 1956

plant species in the arecaceae family

Visit the page for more details.

Gentiana × macaulayi Chitt. 1932

plant hybrid species in the gentianaceae family

Visit the page for more details.

Bomarea × cantabrigiensis Chitt. 1925

plant hybrid species in the alstroemeriaceae family

Visit the page for more details.

Hypericum forrestii (Forrest's Tutsan) (Chitt.) N.Robson 1970

plant species in the hypericaceae family

Hypericum forrestii is a species of flowering plant in the family Hypericaceae native to China and Myanmar. It is known as Forrest's tutsan and Forrest's St. John's wort. It was named in honour of the Scottish botanist George Forrest (1873–1932), who was the first westerner to discover it. The species has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.

	Item	Count		Total
			$