Alexander Irvine
1793–1873
Botanist and schoolmaster. Educated at Aberdeen University. Schoolmaster in Chelsea from 1851. Editor of the Phytologist, 1855–63, and the Botanists’ Chronicle, 1863–5.
Source
R. Desmond 1994.
Bibliography
Desmond, Ray. 1994. Dictionary of British and Irish botanists and horticulturists including plant collectors, flower painters and garden designers. New edition, revised with the assistance of Christine Ellwood. London: Taylor & Francis and the Natural History Museum. Bristol, Pa.: Taylor & Francis.
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