> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 2](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33266309) of TL-2 Suppl. III > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/1054-1) LSID 1054-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3568580) QID Q3568580 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] > [!example] See also [[Brackenridge, William Dunlop|first entry]] for this author ### Author \* Brackenridge, William Dunlop (1810-1893), Scottish born horticulturist and botanist, settled in America ca. 1837, joined the Wilkes U.S. Exploring Expedition 1838-1842, charged with the living plants collected by the expedition, 1842-1854 at Washington D.C. (until 1852 horticulturist at the U.S. Bot. Garden), settled in Baltimore 1855 as floriculturist and garden architect. **Abbreviated name**: *Brack.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Brack.*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection US|US]] (incl. drawings, proofs), some further material at [[Collection PH|PH]] (not from Wilkes Exp.). #### Bibliography and biography Backer p. 80; Barnhart 1: 237 (b. 10 Jun 1810, Ayr, Scotland, d. 3 Feb 1893, Baltimore, Md.); BB p. 42; BM 1: 219; Bossert p. 49; DAB; Desmond p. 83 (further refs.); Ewan ed. 1: 19, 168, 283, 317, ed. 2: 24-25; Hortus 3: 1189; HR; IF p. 684; Kew 1: 333-334; Lenley p. 448 (corr. Torrey); ME 1: 167, 3: 542 (index); PR 1073; Rehder 1: 509, 3: 116; SK 1: 74-75; TL-2/1: 299 and see indexes; Tucker 1: 104. #### Biofile - Alden, R.H. and J.D. Ifft, Occas. Pap. Calif. Acad. Sci. 20: 49, 53. 1943. - Anon., Amer. Florist 8: 678, 698. 1893 (portr.). - Barnhart, J.H., J. New York Bot. Gard. 20(234): 117-124. 1919 (B. and his book on ferns \[TL-2/697\]). - Bartlett, H.H., Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc. 82: 673-679. 1940 (coll.). - Brackenridge, W.D., Journal of W.D. Brackenridge, 1-28 Oct 1841 \[in California\], Calif. Hist. Soc. Quart. 24: 326-336. Dec 1845. - Brewer, W.H., *in* S. Watson, Bot. Calif. 2: 555. 1880. - Britten, J., J. Bot. 57: 263. 1919. - Carr, D.J. and S.G.M., eds., People and plants in Australia 252. 1981. - Coats, A.M., The plant hunters 295, 297-299, 309. 1969. - Ewan, J., *in* A century of progress in the natural sciences 45. 1955. - Ewan, J. et al., Short hist. bot. U.S. 8, 9, 42, 97. 1969. - Eyde, R.H., Huntia 6(2): 165-196. 1986 (in a paper on William Rich). - Gager, C.S., Brooklyn Bot. Gard. Record 27(3): 358. 1938 (horticulturist U.S. Bot. Gard., Washington D.C. 1842-1852). - Gray, J.L., Letters A. Gray 404, 423. 1893. - Haskell, D.C., Bull. New York Public Library 44: 93-112. 1940, 45: 69-90, 507-532, 821-850 (portr. opp. p. 838). 1941, 46: 103-150. 1942 (main bibl. Expl. Exp.). - Hughes, K.W., Contr. bibl. Oregon bot., Oregon State Coll. 15. 1940. - Johnson, D.E., Huntia 6(1): 21. 1985 (no. 38; info. on history of Berlin bot. gard. ca. 1836). - Maiden, J., J. Proc. R. Soc. N.S.W. 42: 93. 1908 (visit NSW 1839). - Maloney et al., Calif. hist. Soc. Quart. 24: 321-342. Dec 1945 (California journey, repr. of B's journal 1-28 Oct 1841; A. Eastwood, list of plants). - McVaugh, R., Edward Palmer 10. 1959. - Meehan, T., Gard. Monthly 26: 375-376. 1884 (portr.). - Rodgers, A.D., John Torrey 337 (index nine entries). 1942. - Stafleu, F.A., Taxon 21: 171. 1972 (facs. ed. of TL-2/697). - Thomas, J.H., Huntia 3: 14. 1969 (expl. Wash., Ore., Calif.); Contr. Dudley Herb. 5(6): 150. 1961. - Tyler, D.B., The Wilkes Exp. 428 \[index to many entries\]. 1968. - Viola, H.J. and C. Margolis, eds., Voyagers, Exploring Expedition 1838-1842: ii, 20, 28-31, 36, 40-41, 197-198, 234-236, 237, 238, 240. 1988.