> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 351](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33120482) of TL-2 Vol. I > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/1169-1) LSID 1169-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8004557) QID Q8004557 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Bromfield, William Arnold (1801-1851), British botanist who collected in North America, the West Indies and the Near East. **Abbreviated name**: *Bromf.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Bromf.*\] #### Herbarium and types Wight herbarium presented to [[Collection RYD|RYD]] (Isle of Wight Philosophical and Scientific Society, Ryde), see Kent for details; Wight plants also at [[Collection OXF|OXF]]; other collections [[Collection K|K]] (manuscripts, British, N. American and Egyptian plants); further material at [[Collection MANCH|MANCH]]. *Ref*.: IH 2: 99. - Stratton, J. Bot. 8: 88, 191. 1870. - Vallot, Bull. Soc. bot. France 29: 174. 1882. - Kent, Brit. herbaria 19. 1957. - Clokie, Account herbaria Oxford 139. 1964. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 1: 256; BB p. 46; BL 2: 243; BM 1: 254, 6: 143; Bossert p. 54; CSP 1: 644, 12: 124; DNB 6: 398; Jackson p. 254, 350; Kew 1: 382-383. - Anon., Bot. Zeit. 10: 647. 10 Sep 1852. - Hooker, Kew J. Bot. 3: 373-382. 1851, 5: 256. 1853. - Anon., Proc. Linn. Soc. 2: 182-183. 1852 (.*b* "1800, " err.) - Bromfield, Fl. vect., London 1856 (frontisp. portr.) - Urban, Symb. ant. 3: 28-29. 1902. - Milner, Cat. portr. Kew 18. 1906. ### Publications ##### n.792. Flora vectensis **Title** *Flora vectensis*: being a systematic description of the phaenogamous and flowering plants and ferns indigenous to the Isle of Wight. By the late William Arnold Bromfield, ... edited by Sir William Jackson Hooker,... and Thomas Bell Salter. London (William Pamplin) 1856. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Fl. vect.* **Notes** *Editors*: William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865); Thomas Bell Salter (1814-1858). *Publ*.: Mai-Aug 1856 (p. viii: Mai 1856; Hooker, J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. Sep 1856), p. \[i\]-xxxv, \[1\]-678, portr., map. *Copy*: HH. *Ref*.: BM 1: 254; Jackson p. 254; Kew 1: 383; PR 1163. - Schlechtendal, Bot. Zeit. 15: 462-464. 1857. - More, A. G., A supplement to the "Flora Vectensis." London 1871, Oct., p. 1-30. (reprinted and revised from J. Bot. 9: 72-76, 135-145, 167-172, 202-211. 1871).