Henry Strachey
1816–1912
Army officer and botanist. Lieutenant-colonel in the Bengal army. Brother of Richard Strachey. Member of the Tibetan Boundary Commission, 1848. Surveyed the Upper Indus Valley. Collected plants at Pagong Lake in eastern Ladakh, 1846.
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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