Английская Википедия:Alexander Wallace (botanist)

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Alexander Wallace (1829 – 7 October 1899) was an English physician, botanist, and entomologist.[1]

Born in London, Wallace earned at Trinity College, Oxford an MA in 1858 and an MD in 1861. He played first-class cricket there for the university club.[1] Шаблон:Quotation He worked as an agent for new introductions of lilies and orchids. His company "The New Plant and Bulb Company" supplied lilies to Gertrude Jekyll.[1]

The second edition of his book Notes on lilies and their culture was published in 1879 after a first edition in 1873. For two of his essays he won prizes from the Entomological Society of London in 1865–1866 and was a member of several learned societies.[2]

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