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Spencer Le Marchant Moore

1851–1931

Botanist. Worked at the herbarium, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 1872–80. Assistant editor, Journal of Botany, 1876–9. Botanist on a prospecting expedition to Matto Grosso, Brazil, 1891–2; visited Western Australia, 1894–6. Part-time unestablished assistant at the British Museum (Natural History). Fellow of the Linnean Society of London, 1875.

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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