> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 71](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33266378) of TL-2 Suppl. III
> Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/1129-1) LSID 1129-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10305051) QID Q10305051
> Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]]
> [!example] See also [[Brewer, James Alexander|first entry]] for this author
### Author
\* Brewer, James Alexander (1818-1886), British botanist, living in Reigate, Surrey, collected some time in Australia, ultimately at Tonbridge, Kent.
**Abbreviated name**: *Brewer* \[standard form in IPNI: *Brewer*\]
#### Herbarium and types
British material at [[Collection RTE|RTE]], further material at [[Collection MANCH|MANCH]], [[Collection NMW|NMW]], [[Collection OXF|OXF]], [[Collection WAR|WAR]] (and see Kent and Allen 1984). – Western Australian material at [[Collection BM|BM]](354), [[Collection K|K]], [[Collection MANCH|MANCH]]. – Manuscripts at [[Collection BM|BM]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 1: 248; BB p. 44, 339; BL 2: 268, 634; BM 1: 233; Clokie p. 138; CSP 7: 255; Desmond p. 87 (b. 25 Feb 1818, Reigate, Surrey, d. Jan 1886, Tonbridge, Kent); IH 2: 96; Jackson p. 258, 260, 526; Kew 1: 357; PR 1134-1135; Rehder 1: 400, 401; TL-2/1: 321 and see indexes; Tucker 1: 110.
#### Biofile
- Anon., Bull. Soc. bot. France 3: 256. 1856 (rev. *New fl. Reigate*).
- Baker, J., J. Bot. 1: 310-315. Oct 1863 (detailed rev. of *Fl. Surrey*).
- Boulger, G.S., *in* C.E. Salmon, Fl. Surrey: 52. 1931 ("... afterwards went to South Africa and Australia to collect... for Wilson Saunders...").
- Kent, D.H., Brit. herb. 45. 1957.
- Kent, D.H. and D.E. Allen, Brit. Irish herb. 101. 1984 (details on location of herbarium material).
- Schlechtendal, D.F.L. von, Bot. Zeit. 15(31): 536. 31 Jul 1857 (brief rev.).