Lindley

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Lindley refers to John Lindley, a prominent 19th-century English botanist known for his influential work in plant taxonomy and classification.

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instanceOf author
botanist
editor
orchidologist
taxonomist
university professor
areaOfInfluence 19th-century botany
horticulture
countryOfCitizenship England
United Kingdom
described numerous new orchid genera
numerous new orchid species
educatedAt Norwich School
employer Horticultural Society of London
surface form: Royal Horticultural Society

University of London
familyName Lindley self-linksurface differs
fieldOfWork botany
orchid taxonomy
plant classification
plant taxonomy
genre botanical textbook
scientific literature
givenName John
influenced later systems of plant classification
influencedBy Antoine Laurent de Jussieu
Robert Brown
surface form: Robert Brown (botanist)
knownFor developing natural systems of plant classification
foundational work in orchid taxonomy
influential botanical textbooks
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Linnean Society of London
Royal Society
nativeLanguage English
notableAchievement helped establish modern plant taxonomy based on natural affinities
major contributions to classification of orchids
notableWork Handbook of the British Flora
surface form: A Synopsis of the British Flora

An Introduction to the Natural System of Botany
Ladies’ Botany
The Genera and Species of Orchidaceous Plants
The Vegetable Kingdom
occupation author
botanist
taxonomist
university professor
positionHeld Assistant Secretary of the Horticultural Society of London
Professor of Botany at University College London
Vice-Secretary of the Horticultural Society of London
sexOrGender male
workedOn classification of flowering plants
classification of orchids

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order Fagales authority Lindley
subject surface form: Fagales
Lindley familyName Lindley self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: John Lindley
John Lindley familyName Lindley