Ronald William John Keay
Ronald William John Keay ( May 20, 1920 - April 7, 1998 ) was a British botanist . Its official botanical author abbreviation is " Keay ".
Keay was an expert on West African forest flora. He worked at the Ibadan Forest Herbarium (FHI) and the Royal Botanic Gardens (Kew) , including the second edition of the Flora of West Tropical Africa .
Works
- Keay, RWJ. (1989) Trees of Nigeria . Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-854560-6 .
- Keay, RWJ. (1954) Flora of West Tropical Africa . Volume I, 1. 2nd Edition. Crown Agents for Oversea governments and administrations, London.
Web links
- Author entry and list of the described plant names for Ronald William John Keay at the IPNI
- Personal entry at JSTOR Plants
- Literature by and about Ronald William John Keay in the WorldCat bibliographic database
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SURNAME | Keay, Ronald William John |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British botanist |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 20, 1920 |
DATE OF DEATH | April 7, 1998 |