William Jackson Bean

British botanist (1863-1947).

William Jackson Bean CVO ISO (26 May 1863 in Leavening, North Riding of Yorkshire – 19 April 1947 in Kew, Surrey) was a British botanist and plantsman, who was curator of Kew Gardens from 1922 to 1929. He was responsible for some of the present collections of trees and woody plants there.

Abbreviations: Bean
Occupations: botanist
Citizenships: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom
Languages: English
Dates: 1863-05-26T00:00:00Z – 1947-04-19T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Malton
Direct attributions: 22 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 26 plants, 0 fungi

22 plants attributed, 4 plants contributed to26 plants:

Prinsepia sinensis (Cherry Prinsepia) (Oliv.) Oliv. ex Bean 1903
medicinal plant species in the rosaceae family
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Gaultheria cuneata (Rehder & E.H.Wilson) Bean 1919
plant species in the ericaceae family
Gaultheria cuneata is a species of flowering plant in the family Ericaceae, native to western China. It is a densely branched, dwarf, evergreen shrub growing to 30 cm (12 in) tall by 100 cm (39 in) wide, with narrow glossy green leaves and white flowers in spring followed by white berries 1 cm in diameter in autumn. Like others of its family, it is a calcifuge, preferring an acid peaty soil. In cultivation it is used as groundcover for underplanting larger shrubs.
Corylopsis veitchiana Bean 1910
plant species in the hamamelidaceae family
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Camellia saluenensis Stapf ex Bean 1933
medicinal plant species in the theaceae family
Camellia saluenensis is a species of Camellia native to south‑central China. A large bush, it is a parent of a number of garden hybrids. 'Cornish Snow' (C. cuspidata × C. saluenensis) which flowers in midwinter, and 'Inspiration' (C. reticulata × C. saluenensis) have both gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
Camellia cuspidata (Kochs) Bean 1914
medicinal plant species in the theaceae family
Camellia cuspidata, also known by the common name cuspidate camellia, is a species in the genus Camellia, in the family Theaceae. It is native to China, specifically the west. It occurs in the provinces of Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang.
Alnus lanata Duthie ex Bean 1913
medicinal plant species in the betulaceae family
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Veronica brachysiphon (Summerh.) Bean 1934
plant species in the plantaginaceae family
Veronica brachysiphon (formerly known as Hebe brachysiphon), is a species of shrubby plant in the family Plantaginaceae, endemic to New Zealand.
Erica × darleyensis (Darley Dale Heath) Bean 1914
plant hybrid species in the ericaceae family
Erica × darleyensis, the Darley Dale heath, is a plant hybrid between the heathers E. carnea and E. erigena, probably of garden origin. It is a bushy shrub growing to 60 centimetres (24 inches) tall by 75 cm (30 in) broad, with white to rose-pink urn-shaped flowers in late winter and early spring. Unlike some plants in this genus, it has no particular requirement for acid soil and grows in all soil types. It requires sharp drainage in full sun. It is especially suitable as groundcover, for instance as an underplanting for conifers. The seedling was found in a nursery in Darley Dale,
Erica × veitchii Bean 1905
plant hybrid species in the ericaceae family
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Rhododendron × spinulosum W.Watson ex Bean 1933
plant hybrid species in the ericaceae family
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Populus nigra var. thevestina (Dode) Bean 1914
medicinal plant variety in the salicaceae family
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Magnolia × veitchii Bean 1921
plant hybrid species in the magnoliaceae family
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Fraxinus × veltheimii Dieck ex Bean 1914
plant hybrid species in the oleaceae family
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Cytisus × kewensis Bean 1896
plant hybrid species in the fabaceae family
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Pyracantha rogersiana (Asian Firethorn) Bean 1928
plant species in the rosaceae family
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Prunus pumila var. depressa (Eastern Sandcherry) (Pursh) Bean 1914
plant variety in the rosaceae family
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Prunus davidiana f. alba Bean 1896
plant form in the rosaceae family
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Enkianthus campanulatus var. palibinii (Craib) Bean 1925
plant variety in the ericaceae family
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Corylus maxima f. atropurpurea Bean 1921
plant form in the betulaceae family
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Bambusa chrysantha Bean 1894
plant species in the poaceae family
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Arundinaria nitida Mitford ex Bean 1895
perennial plant species in the poaceae family
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Arundinaria disticha (Mitford) Bean 1951
plant species in the poaceae family
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Fargesia nitida (Hardy Blue Bamboo) (Mitford ex Bean) Keng f. ex T.P.Yi 1985
medicinal plant species in the poaceae family
Fargesia nitida, commonly named blue fountain bamboo, is a clumping bamboo native to Sichuan, China. it is medium to small and very cold-hardy, but not tolerant of very high summer temperatures. The species bloomed in the years 2002–2005, so is not expected to bloom again for another 120 years. This bloom is causing problems for the endangered giant panda, which consumes bamboo exclusively.
Pleioblastus gramineus (Bean) Nakai 1925
plant species in the poaceae family
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Thallites erectus (Bean ex Leck.) J.Walton
plant species
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Baiera gracilis (Bean) Bunbury 1851
plant species in the ginkgoaceae family
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