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### Author
Bennett, Alfred William (1833-1902), British botanist.
**Abbreviated name**: *A. W. Benn.* \[standard form in IPNI: *A.W.Benn.*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection BM|BM]], [[Collection BIRM|BIRM]], [[Collection K|K]], [[Collection LIV|LIV]].
*Ref*.: IH 2: 67.
- Kent, Brit. herbaria 42. 1917.
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 1: 162; BB p. 28; CSP 7: 137, 9: 189, 13: 444; DNB suppl. 2(1): 143; GR p. 389; Jackson p. 521.
- Anon., J. Bot. 40: 113-115. 1902; Gard. Chron. ser. 3. 31: 85. 1902; Proc. Linn. Soc. 1901/02: 26-27. 1902.
- Baker, J. roy. Micr. Soc. 1902: 155-157 (portr.)
- Urban, Fl. bras. 1(1): 157. 1906 (q.v. for further biogr. refs.)
#### Composite works
- (1) Hooker, *Fl. Brit. India*, Polygaleae 1: 200-208. Mai 1872, 209-211. Jan 1874; Simarubeae 1: 517-521. Feb 1875, Ochnaceae 1: 523-527. Feb 1875, Burseraceae 1: 527-540. Feb. 1875.
- (2) Martius, *Flora bras*., Hydroleaceae et Pedalineae 7: 391-406, *pl. 129-131.* 1 Mar 1871; Polygaleae 13(3): 1-82, *pl. 1-30.* 1 Apr 1874.
- (3) With George Murray (q.v.): *A handbook of cryptogamic botany*. London (Longmans), 1889 (publ. Mar 1889), viii, 473 p., see Percy W. Myles, J. Bot. 27: 277-286. 1889.
#### Eponymy
For eponymys based on the name Bennett, cf. infra, sub J. J. Bennett.