William Munro

British botanist (1818-1880) · Scientists · Died at 62

General William Munro (1818-1880) was a senior English Army officer and plant collector, botanist and agrostologist. His botanical works included Hortus Bangalorensis and Hortus Agrensis.

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Lieutenant and Adjutant (later General) William Munro, 39th (Dorsetshire) Regiment of Foot, painted by Jivan Rama, in Agra 1844

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Fellow of the Linnean Society of London

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Scientists born in the 1810s 6

Friedrich Kolenati38.4 of 100

John Barraclough Fell38.3 of 100

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