> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 321](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33120452) of TL-2 Vol. I
> Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/1129-1) LSID 1129-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10305051) QID Q10305051
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> [!example] See also [[Brewer, James Alexander (Suppl.)|second entry]] for this author
### Author
Brewer, James Alexander (1818-1886), British botanist who settled in Australia.
**Abbreviated name**: *Brewer* \[standard form in IPNI: *Brewer*\]
#### Herbarium and types
Australian plants at [[Collection K|K]]; British herbarium [[Collection RTE|RTE]], some further British material at [[Collection OXF|OXF]].
*Ref*.: BB p. 44; IH 2: 96.
- Kent, Brit, herbaria 45. 1957.
- Clokie, Account herbaria Oxford 138. 1964.
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 1: 248; BB p. 44; BL 2: 268; BM 1: 233; CSP 7: 255; Kew 1: 357; Jackson p. 258.
### Publications
##### n.749. A new flora of the neighbourhood of Reigate
**Title**
*A new flora of the neighbourhood of Reigate*, Surrey, containing the flowering plants and ferns of the district, with their localities, times of flowering, &c. and a list of the mosses. To which is added an appendix, containing lists of the fauna, in the following orders – Mammalia or Quadrupeds, Birds, Reptiles, Fishes, Coleoptera, and Lepidoptera. London (William Pamplin) 1856. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *New fl. Reigate*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1856, p. \[i\]-viii, \[1, err.\], \[1\]-194, 1 map. *Copy*: HH.
*Ref*.: BM 1: 233; BL 2: 268; Kew 1: 357; PR 1134.
##### n.750. Flora of Surrey
**Title**
*Flora of Surrey*; or, a catalogue of the flowering plants and ferns found in the county, with the localities of the rarer species. From the manuscripts of the late J. D. Salmon, F.L.S., and from other sources. Compiled for the Holmesdale Natural History Club, Reigate by James Alexander Brewer. London (John van Voorst) 1863. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Fl. Surrey*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1863 (first rev.: Intellectual observer, Jan 1864), p. \[i\]-xxiv, \[1\]-367, 2 maps.
*Copy*: HH. – Original author: John Drew Salmon (1802?-1839) of Thetford, afterwards Godalming (herbarium and diaries NWH). Brewer edited the Salmon manuscript.
*Ref*.: BB p. 267 (Salmon); BL 2: 268; BM 1: 233; Jackson p. 260; Kew 1: 357; PR 1135.
- Kent, Brit, herbaria 76 (Salmon). 1957.
- Anon., London quart. J. Sci. 1864: 200.
- Anon., Flora 47 (Repert. 1): 11. 10 Jun 1864, 48 (Repert. 1): 50. 8 Mar 1865.