Ericaceae Durande

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urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:30000402-2

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  • A family of flowering plants, commonly known as the heath or heather family. Ericaceae is made up mostly of shrubs and small trees, and its members are widely distributed, extending into the subarctic and along mountain chains through the tropics.

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    Ericaceae Durande

    Ericaceae Durande

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    Ericaceae Durande

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        2 Archival description results for Ericaceae Durande

        Forrest family donation
        GB 235 FIA · Collection · 1886 - 1960

        A collection of items relating to George Forrest and his family comprising:
        GB 235 FIA/1/1: ‘Rhododendrons and the Various Hybrids’, by J.G. Millais, 1917, No.6, signed by author and annotated by George Forrest
        GB 235 FIA/1/2: ‘Rhododendrons and the Various Hybrids’, 2nd Series, by J.G. Millais, 1924, No.5

        GB 235 FIA/2/1-7: 7 x ‘Marine Algae of Joppa’ by George William Traill, 1886 (inc. author’s copy(1), Phebe M. Traill(2), W.H. Traill(3), scored out name(4) and 3 unsigned books(5-7, 5 possibly Clementina Traill))
        GB 235 FIA/2/8: 1 x ‘Marine Algae of Elie’, by George William Traill, reprint from the Transactions of the Botanical Society of Scotland, 1888
        GB 235 FIA/2/9: 1 x ‘Marine Algae of the Orkney Islands’ by George William Traill, 1890, H.C.M.W. (Clementina) Traill’s copy

        GB 235 FIA/3: 1 box of 87 microscope slides, mostly trees and shrubs, made by Dr G. Ian Forrest (G. Forrest’s grandson) between 1959 and 1960 whilst studying for his B.Sc in Botany at University College London.

         Traill, George William
        X-mas Card from The Sherriffs - Rhododendron ludlowii
        GB 235 HJH/3/5/6 · Item · n.d.
        Part of Mr. John Herbert Hicks Collection

        Bi-fold Christmas card, with a blank front and back. Adhered to the inside on the right is a colour photograph with a caption written by George Sherriff. Left side has a pre-printed message. Betty Sherriff signed for both of them.

        The photograph is in colour and features Rhododendron ludlowii, presumably taken by George Sherriff in the garden at Ascreavie.

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        printed text in bold

        [INSIDE LEFT]
        [COLOUR PHOTOGRAPH]

        Rhododendron

        [INSIDE RIGHT]

        To you all With all good wishes for Christmas and the New Year
        [signed] from George + Betty Sherriff

        Ascreavie

         Sherriff, George