1817–1911 British botanist and traveller, Director of Kew Garden
Keywords: colonialism; botanic gardens; travel; botany; species
Hooker, Joseph Dalton
Janet Browne, Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, London, UK
Published online: April 2001
DOI: 10.1038/npg.els.0002430
| Further Reading | |
| book Allen M (1967) The Hookers of Kew, 1785–1911. London: Michael Joseph. | |
| book Desmond R (1999) Sir J. D. Hooker, Traveller and Plant Collector. Woodbridge: Antique Collectors’ Club and Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. | |
| book Hooker JD (1844–1860) The Botany of the Antarctic Voyage of HM Discovery Ships Erebus and Terror. Part 1, Flora Antarctica. 2 vols. Part 2, Flora Novae-Zelandiae. 2 vols. Part 3, Flora Tasmaniae. 2 vols. London: Lovell Reeve. | |
| book Hooker JD (1849–1851) The Rhododendrons of Sikkim-Himalaya. London: Lovell Reeve. | |
| book Hooker JD and Bentham G (1862–1883) Genera plantarum. 3 vols. London: Lovell Reeve. | |
| book Hooker JD and Jackson BD (1893–1895) Index Kewensis. 2 vols. Oxford: Clarendon Press. | |
| book Huxley L (1918) Life and Letters of Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker. London: John Murray. | |
| book Turrill WB (1963) Joseph Dalton Hooker. Botanist, Explorer and Administrator. London: The Scientific Book Club. | |
