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Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward

1791-01-01 – 1868-06-04

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Nathaniel Bagshaw WardCredit: Unknown author

Life & Legacy

Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward (1791 – 4 June 1868 in St Leonard's, Sussex) was an English medical doctor who popularised a case for growing and transporting plants which was called the Wardian case.

Occupation & Career

botanist, botanical collector, scientific collector, physician

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Fellow of the Royal Society; Fellow of the Linnean Society of London

Legacy Highlights

Honors & Awards

Fellow of the Linnean Society of London · Fellow of the Royal Society

Organizations & Memberships

Royal Society of London

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q1966819 — wikidata View source

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