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    Harry Bolus (28 April 1834 – 25 May 1911) was a South African botanist, botanical artist, businessman and philanthropist. He advanced botany in South...
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  • Look up bolus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bolus may refer to: Bolus, Iran, a village in Ardabil Province, Iran Bolus, or Baulus, an Anatolian village...
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    local resident Harry Bolus. He advised Bolus to take up the study of botany to ease his grief at the loss of his six-year-old son. When Bolus left for Cape...
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    species epithet was proposed by the prominent South African botanist Harry Bolus, but first published by Richard Wills Adlam in 1888, so should be ascribed...
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  • botanist and taxonomist, and the longtime curator of the Bolus Herbarium, from 1903. Bolus also has the legacy of authoring more land plant species than...
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    The Bolus Herbarium was established in 1865 from a donation by Harry Bolus of his extensive herbarium and library to the South African College, which later...
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  • sculptor, painter and mixed media artist Willie Bester (born 1956) Harry Bolus (1834–1911), botanist, botanical artist, businessman and philanthropist...
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    and described by (Bolus) Hermann Harms (a German botanist) in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 2: 15 in 1906. "Bolusanthus speciosus (Bolus) Harms | Plants...
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    Basseporte Ferdinand Bauer Franz Bauer Mary Foley Benson Elizabeth Blackwell Harry Bolus Priscilla Susan Bury Olivia Marie Braida-Chiusano Mark Catesby Lise Cloquet...
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    was a reporter. Between 1902 and 1907, with funding from the botanist Harry Bolus, he read medicine at Guy's Hospital in London and travelled in Europe...
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    of 750–1,100 m (2,461–3,609 ft). The species epithet bolusii honours Harry Bolus, a 19th-century South African botanist. It is a small, stemless succulent...
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  • Hieronymus Bock Herman Boerhaave Wenceslas Bojer Henry Nicholas Bolander Harry Bolus August Gustav Heinrich von Bongard Charles Bonnet Aimé Bonpland Francis...
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    Colour Theorem mathematician and botanist, lived here. Harry Bolus botanist and founder of the Bolus Herbarium, lived here. Andrew Geddes Bain (1797 – 20...
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    led to a regular correspondence with botanists such as Peter MacOwan, Harry Bolus, HHW Pearson, Selmar Schonland and Illtyd Buller Pole-Evans. Her meticulous...
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  • described in the Journal of Botany, British and Foreign by Harry Bolus. "Muraltia flanaganii Bolus". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanical Gardens Kew...
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    virginea (Bolus) H.P.Linder & Kurzweil Synonyms Platanthera virginea Bolus Gymnadenia virginea (Bolus) Kraenzl. Brachycorythis virginea (Bolus) Rolfe Neobolusia...
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    and corresponding with the Hookers at Kew, W. H. Harvey in Dublin and Harry Bolus in Cape Town. On an extended visit to England in 1881/82 she met Joseph...
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    botanist and mathematician Francis Guthrie by his friend the botanist Harry Bolus. This ground-hugging species with a rhizome and fleshy roots forms a...
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    was named bolusii in honor of South African botanist Harry Bolus, who was the founder of the Bolus Herbarium. L. bolusii has a very restricted range, in...
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    Marloth referred to him as "the father of South African phytogeography". Harry Bolus and Peter MacOwan praised his meticulous collecting and his astounding...
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  • 1893–1913 London Icones Orchidearum Austro-Africanarum extra-tropicarum Harry Bolus (1834–1911) 1894 Boston Forest Flora of Japan Charles Sprague Sargent...
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    1836, De Candole had distinguished Munichia cymbalariae β microcephala. Harry Bolus and Anthony Hurt Wolley-Dod made the correct combination Felica cymbalariae...
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    Levyns (1980–1975), botanist Henry Harold Welch Pearson (1870–1916), Harry Bolus professor of botany, namesake of the H. W. Pearson Building Edith Layard...
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    they received specimens from Europe, North America and Australia. With Harry Bolus he issued the exsiccata Herbarium austro-africanum (1855-1899). His contributions...
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    Saxifragaceae Bu Boltonia James Bolton (1735–1799) Asteraceae Co Bolusafra Harry Bolus (1834–1911) Fabaceae Bu Bolusanthus Fabaceae Ba Bolusia Fabaceae Bu Bolusiella...
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    several genera into Aster, created the name A. bergerianum in 1865. Harry Bolus and Anthony Hurt Wolley-Dod in 1950 assign the species to the genus Felicia...
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    this species was first collected by the famous South African botanist Harry Bolus in 1904. Charles Stirton and A. Muthama Muasya considered it sufficiently...
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    Rubiaceae Bu Neoblakea Sidney Fay Blake (1892–1959) Rubiaceae Qu Neobolusia Harry Bolus (1834–1911) Orchidaceae Bu Neobouteloua Claudio Boutelou (1774–1842)...
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  • companion to the wife of Harry Bolus. There she also worked as a botanical collector and the botanical assistant on Bolus's expeditions. From 1918 until...
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  • the African linden or African hemp. She had been in communication with Harry Bolus for information on the natural history of this species. Movement of the...
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