William Townsend Aiton FRHS FLS (2 February 1766 – 9 October 1849) was an English botanist. He was born at Kew on 2 February 1766, the eldest child of...

the Hortus was brought out in 1810–1813 by his eldest son, William Townsend Aiton. Aiton is commemorated in the specific epithet aitonis. In 1789, he...

William Aiton (1731–1792) was a Scottish botanist. William Aiton may also refer to: William Townsend Aiton (1766–1849), English botanist William Aiton...

exploring, collecting and organising work. in 1841 he succeeded William Townsend Aiton as Director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. He expanded the gardens...

renamed Buckingham Palace. Nash engaged William Townsend Aiton to implement designs for a new garden. Aiton's work forms the basis of the garden that...

1759–1793 William Aiton 1793–1841 William Townsend Aiton 1841–1865 Sir William Jackson Hooker 1865–1885 Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker 1885–1905 Sir William Turner...

where it is common around villages. Curculigo latifolia Dryand. ex W.T.Aiton. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 9 October 2023. Lamb, Anthony (2019)...

used when citing a botanical name William Townsend Aiton (1766–1849), Scottish botanist; William Aiton's son William Aiton (sheriff), Scottish law agent Ayton...

information was added by Aiton's son William Townsend Aiton. In reference work, this is given the abbreviation Ait. Kew. "Aiton, William (1731–1793), horticulturist"...

London. Wedgwood was chairman; also present were William Townsend Aiton (successor to his father, William Aiton, as Superintendent of Kew Gardens), Sir Joseph...

November. This species was first described by British botanist, William Townsend Aiton in 1789. This species is host to the following insect induced gall:...

due to William Townsend Aiton of Kew Gardens does not pan out, since the pointed source, Curtis's Botanical Magazine (1829) merely states Aiton made the...

Kew Gardens by his son William Townsend Aiton (1766–1849), who was also a botanist, and was born in Kew. William Townsend Aiton was one of the founders...

albeit very briefly − and named in 1811 by the English botanist William Townsend Aiton in the book Hortus Kewensis. There are two subspecies of this taxon...

In 1812 William Townsend Aiton named a plant genus Mathiola, also in honor of Mattioli. This genus is now placed in the Brassicaceae. Aiton's name was...

William Townsend Aiton in the second edition of Hortus Kewensis in 1811, based on a specimen collected by Archibald Menzies "in California". Aiton's published...

and was known as Queen Mary. William Aiton (d. 1793), first keeper of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew William Townsend Aiton (d. 1849) son of above, English...

Lincoln's Inn Conveyancer). He afterwards obtained a position with William Townsend Aiton superintendent of Kew Gardens, and this brought him in touch with...

transferred to the genus Furcraea by William Townsend Aiton in the second edition of Hortus Kewensis, dated to 1811 (although Aiton wrongly attributed the original...

formally described by the botanist Robert Brown in 1813 in the William Townsend Aiton work Hortus Kewensis. The name is often misapplied to Acacia chrysocephala...

first formally described by the botanist Robert Brown in 1813 in William Townsend Aiton's work Hortus Kewensis. Four varieties are recognized : Acacia alata...

William Townsend Aiton (curator). It was when William Kerr left his role to move to China that William McNab was promoted to foreman. William McNab was...

Suarez (born 1977) W.T.Aiton – William Townsend Aiton (1766–1849) W.T.Davis – William Thompson Davis (1862–1945) W.T.Gordon – William Thomas Gordon (1884–1950)...

coronopifolia (J.P.Bergeret) Thell. Teesdalia nudicaulis (L.) W.T.Aiton Aiton, William Townsend. 1812. Hortus Kewensis; or, a Catalogue of the Plants Cultivated...

botanist Allan Cunningham, who sent a selection of 44 seeds to William Townsend Aiton at Kew Gardens. The Hobart Town Gazette said of him on his death...

described. It was formally described in 1812 by Robert Brown in William Townsend Aiton's Hortus Kewensis. The specific epithet is from the Latin decussatus...

at a Rev. John Adams Academy at Putney and then went to work for William Townsend Aiton on Hortus Kewensis for six years. For the next 18 years, he worked...

Orchidacearum, Volume 5. Oxford Univ. Press. Brown, Robert, in Aiton, William Townsend. 1813. Hortus Kewensis; or, a Catalogue of the Plants Cultivated...

Ancient World. Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 9780313330032. Aiton, William Townsend (1814). Hortus Kewensis; Or, A Catalogue of the Plants Cultivated...

Variably Reflected," Historically Speaking (Jan. 2012) 13#1 online E. J. Aiton, Leibniz: A Biography (1985) Guy Stanton Ford, Stein and the era of reform...