James Petiver (c. 1665 – c. 2 April 1718) was a London apothecary, a fellow of the Royal Society as well as London's informal Temple Coffee House Botany...

surgeons in Madras; and two members of the Royal Society, the apothecary James Petiver and the naturalist John Ray. Kamel died at the age of 45 from a disease...

a yellow-green tint. Described and named Phalena plumata caudata by James Petiver in 1700, this was the first North American saturniid to be reported...

sent with this Hindi name from Madras by surgeon Edward Bulkley to James Petiver, who first described the species (Ray, Synops. Meth. Avium, p. 197)...

lady" was in use among James Petiver, Adam Buddle and other naturalists in England for the closely related Vanessa cardui. Petiver had described it as "Papilio...

Historia Insectorum – John Ray (1710) Papilionum Brittaniae icones – James Petiver (1717) 1758–1900 was the era of the gentleman scientist. Following Linnaeus'...

after an illustration by an Indian artist was sent by Edward Bulkley to James Petiver and given the name of "Ponnunky pitta". This illustration was included...

volume lacked plates, so Ray's assistant, the apothecary James Petiver, published Petiver's Catalogue, effectively a supplement containing the plates...

(1602-1709) posted in Madras and a pioneer naturalist. He corresponded with James Petiver and was the first to document the bird species of which a list of birds...

the type species for the genus Therea. The species epithet is after James Petiver (1663–1718), who obtained specimens from Madras and its vicinity (probably...

local names. These were described by James Petiver, in a series of papers in Philosophical Transactions. Petiver's plants then passed into the hands of...

some fine botanical drawings and herbarium specimens to the botanist James Petiver, a London apothecary and Fellow of the Royal Society. According to Jon...

the grass heads. The marbled white was called "Our Half-mourner" by James Petiver (1717), "The Marmoris" by Benjamin Wilkes and "The Marmoress" by Moses...

plates. The third volume lacked plates, so his assistant James Petiver published Petiver's Catalogue in parts, 1715–1764, with plates. The work on the...

plant hybridization. He described the results in a letter to his friend James Petiver: First: my Friend planted a Row of Indian corn that was Coloured Red...

collections in China, and sent over to John Ray, Leonard Plukenet, and James Petiver many new plants, for which he is repeatedly thanked in their works;...

Katharine Merry (born 1974), former sprinter James Morrison (born 1984), singer-songwriter James Petiver (1665–1718), botanist Jason Pierce (born 1965)...

collections of William Courten, Cardinal Filippo Antonio Gualterio, James Petiver, Nehemiah Grew, Leonard Plukenet, the Duchess of Beaufort, Adam Buddle...

merchants and sailors began bringing lemurs back to Europe, at which time James Petiver, an apothecary in London, described and illustrated the mongoose lemur...

James Garfield, his ancestor, Edward Garfield (1583-1672), having emigrated to America from this village in around 1630. The botanist James Petiver (c...

specimens. When she received a specimen from the London apothecary James Petiver she wrote to him that she was interested in "the formation, propagation...

(1979) "The biography of Georg Marcgraf (1610-1643/4) by his brother Christian, translated by James Petiver" in J. Soc. Biblphy nat. Hist., 9:301-314....

lectotypified by R.E.G. Pichi-Sermolli in 1957 based on an illustration by James Petiver. The identifiability of this illustration was disputed, leading some...

Haarlem, where Levinus had settled around 1705. He corresponded with James Petiver and Hans Sloane. In 1715 he became a member of the Royal Society. Vincent...

Petermann (1822–1878), cartographer Liliales Bu Petiveriaceae Petiveria P James Petiver (c. 1660 – 1718) Caryophyllales Petrosaviaceae Petrosavia P Pietro Savi...

Pelletier (1788–1842), co-discoverer of quinine, caffeine, and strychnine James Petiver (ca. 1664–1718), botanist and entomologist, considered the "father of...

other entomologists such as James Petiver and John Ray. Glanville sent multiple first-known butterfly specimens to Petiver, contributing to his British...

Insectes. 1700 Prussian Academy of Sciences founded in Berlin. 1702 James Petiver publishes a celebrated butterfly work Lepidoptera of the Philippine...

Room. Dandridge lived at Moorfields near Bedlam, close to his friend James Petiver, and for a while at Stoke Newington, which at that time was in the country...

Woodward, English naturalist and physician (died 1728) approx. date – James Petiver, English naturalist and apothecary (died 1718) January 12 – Pierre de...