British clergyman and naturalist (1797-1831).
Lansdown Guilding (9 May 1797 – 22 October 1831) was a theologian and naturalist. He is best known for his works on the flora and fauna of St Vincent in particular and on the Caribbean in general. He wrote numerous illustrated papers for journals of scholarly societies in England including the first descriptions of velvet worms and scale insects in the ground pearl family.
Abbreviations: Guilding
Occupations: illustrator, cleric, botanist, naturalist, botanical collector
Citizenships: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
Dates: 1797-05-09T00:00:00Z – 1831-01-01T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Saint Vincent
Authorship mentions: 1 plant, 0 fungi