Noel Yvri Sandwith

Noel Yvri Sandwith (born September 8, 1901 in Harworth , Nottinghamshire , † May 7, 1965 in Kew ) was an English botanist . Its official botanical author abbreviation is " Sandwith ".

Live and act

His father was Edward Pitcairn Sandwith, his mother Cecil Ivry Sandwith. Noel Yvri Sandwith worked at the Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew from 1924 . He was considered a specialist in Bignoniaceae and the South American flora.

Honors

After him the plant genera are Sandwithia Lanj. from the family of the milkweed plants (Euphorbiaceae), Sandwithiodendron Aubrév. et Pellegr. and Sandwithiodoxa Aubrév. et Pellegr. from the family of the Sapotaceae .

literature

Robert Zander : Zander concise dictionary of plant names . Ed .: Fritz Encke , Günther Buchheim, Siegmund Seybold . 13th, revised and expanded edition. Eugen Ulmer, Stuttgart 1984, ISBN 3-8001-5042-5 .
JPM Brenan: Noel Yvri Sandwith, 1901-1965 . in: Taxon. Vienna 15.1966,7, pp. 245-255 (September). ISSN 0040-0262 ( first page )

Individual evidence

↑ Lotte Burkhardt: Directory of eponymous plant names - Extended Edition. Part I and II. Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin , Freie Universität Berlin , Berlin 2018, ISBN 978-3-946292-26-5 doi: 10.3372 / epolist2018 .

Web links

Author entry and list of the described plant names for Noel Yvri Sandwith at the IPNI

personal data
SURNAME	Sandwith, Noel Yvri
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	English botanist
DATE OF BIRTH	September 8, 1901
PLACE OF BIRTH	Harworth , Nottinghamshire , England , United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
DATE OF DEATH	May 7, 1965
Place of death	Kew , England , UK

[Burkhardt_2018-1] Lotte Burkhardt: Directory of eponymous plant names - Extended Edition. Part I and II. Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin , Freie Universität Berlin , Berlin 2018, ISBN 978-3-946292-26-5 doi: 10.3372 / epolist2018 .