William Woolls

Australian botanist (1814-1893).

William Woolls (30 March 1814 – 14 March 1893) was an Australian botanist, clergyman and schoolmaster. Woolls, the nineteenth child of merchant Edward Woolls, was born at Winchester, England and educated at the grammar school, Bishop's Waltham. He moved to Sydney on 16 April 1832, and was soon appointed an assistant-master at The King's School, Parramatta, having met William Grant Broughton—then Church of England Archdeacon of New South Wales—on the way out. He married Dinah Catherine Hall in 1838 and she bore a son and a daughter before dying in childbirth in 1844. In 1845, he married Ann Bo

Abbreviations: Woolls
Occupations: writer, botanist, botanical collector
Citizenships: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Australia
Languages: English
Dates: 1814-03-30T00:00:00Z – 1893-03-14T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Winchester
Direct attributions: 3 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 4 plants, 0 fungi

3 plants attributed, 1 plant contributed to4 plants:

Eucalyptus sideroxylon (Red-ironbark) A.Cunn. ex Woolls 1886
plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eucalyptus sideroxylon, commonly known as mugga ironbark, or red ironbark is a small to medium-sized tree that is endemic to eastern Australia. It has dark, deeply furrowed ironbark, lance-shaped adult leaves, flower buds in groups of seven, white, red, pink or creamy yellow flowers and cup-shaped to shortened spherical fruit.
Thryptomene minutiflora (Benth.) F.Muell. ex Woolls 1880
plant species in the myrtaceae family
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Eucalyptus sideroxylon ssp. sideroxylon Woolls 1886
plant subspecies in the myrtaceae family
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Diospyros pentamera (Black Ebony) (Woolls & F.Muell.) F.Muell. 1867
plant species in the ebenaceae family
Diospyros pentamera is a common rainforest tree in the Ebony or Persimmon family (Ebenaceae) growing from near Batemans Bay (36° S) in New South Wales to the Atherton Tableland (17° S) in tropical Queensland, Australia. It is commonly known as the myrtle ebony, black myrtle, grey plum or grey persimmon.
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