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Index of Botanists

NameBurtt, Brian Lawrence
Date of birth1913
Date of death2008
RemarksExample of Name Published: Erlangea eupatorioides Hutch. & B. L. Burtt Rev. in Zool. & Bot. Afr. 23: 36. 1932. Research: Gesneriaceae, Zingiberaceae. Known as 'Bill' Burtt although first name was Brian. Middle name spelled as "Laurence" in Edinburgh J. Bot. 6(1): 1-26. 2009. [author note: Herbarium and types: E; additional material at NU, PRE. Gesneriaceae] [collector note: E, NU, PRE]
URLhttp://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/b-l-burtt-plant-taxonomist-846272.html
ASA Botanist ID179734 botanist
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/05f7deb5-899a-4a55-99c1-b1495e4d8a02
Variant nameBrian Lawrence Burtt
Variant nameBurtt, Bill
Author nameB. L. Burtt
B & P Author Abbrev.B. L. Burtt
Standard/Label NameB. L. Burtt
Full NameBurtt, Brian Lawrence
Geography AuthorUnited Kingdom
Geography CollectorMalawi,  South Africa
Specialty AuthorFossils
Specialty AuthorSpermatophytes
Specialty CollectorPhanerogams
Citation as Author Authors of Plant Names. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Citation as AuthorIndex Herbariorum, ed. 7
Citation as AuthorBotanics 33: 4-5. 2008; 34: 7. 2008. (incl. portr.)
Citation as AuthorEmail message on the "portr." reference from Stefan Dressler (FR)
Citation as AuthorD. J. Middleton, Edinburgh J. Bot. 6(1): 1-26. 2009 (Biogr. & Photogr.)
Citation as CollectorIndex Herbariorum, ed. 8
Member of teams/groups
HoldingsSearch for specimens collected by B. L. Burtt
Collections in1945 (2),  1962 (1),  1975 (2),  1980 (1)
Collector Teams:B. L. Burtt & A. M. Martin  O. M. Hilliard & B. L. Burtt  B. L. Burtt & R. M. Smith  Z. R. Xu & B. L. Burtt  B. L. Burtt & P. J. B. Woods  B. L. Burtt & R. A. Davidson  R. Kiew, A. Weber & B. L. Burtt  B. L. Burtt & C. C. Townsend  A. Weber & B. L. Burtt  J. C. Manning, O. M. Hilliard & B. L. Burtt 
Author Teams:Hilliard & B. L. Burtt  B. L. Burtt & R. M. Smith  Z. R. Xu & B. L. Burtt  B. L. Burtt & P. J. B. Woods  B. L. Burtt & R. A. Davidson  Kiew, A. Weber & B. L. Burtt  A. Weber & B. L. Burtt 

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