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James Alexander Brewer

1818–86

Postmaster and botanist. Collected plants in Australia. Member of the Botanical Society of London. Secretary of the Holmesdale Natural History Club. Published New flora of the neighbourhood of Reigate, Surrey (1856) and Flora of Surrey (1863).

Source

R. Desmond 1994.

Bibliography

Desmond, Ray. 1994. Dictionary of British and Irish botanists and horticulturists including plant collectors, flower painters and garden designers. New edition, revised with the assistance of Christine Ellwood. London: Taylor & Francis and the Natural History Museum. Bristol, Pa.: Taylor & Francis.

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