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### Author
Broughton, Arthur (x-1796), British botanist and physician at Bristol and from 1783 in Jamaica.
**Abbreviated name**: *Broughton* \[standard form in IPNI: *Broughton*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection BRL|BRL]] (not traced, fide Kent, but see Willis and Gledhill 1971). Jamaica herbarium at [[Collection BRISTM|BRISTOL]] (fide BB).
*Ref*.: BB p. 47.
- Kent, Brit. herbaria 46. 1957.
- Willis and Gledhill, Proc. Bristol Nat. Soc. 32(1): 53-57. 1971.
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 1: 259; BB p. 47; BM 1: 258; DNB 6: 549; Jackson p. 233, 449, 450; Kew 1: 388; PR 1200-1203.
- Urban, Symb. ant. 1: 17. 1898.
- White, Fl. Bristol 66-67. 1912.
- Riddelsdell, Fl. Gloucestershire cxiv. 1948.
- Willis and Gledhill, Proc. Bristol Nat. Soc. 32: 53-57. 1971 (on herbarium book).
#### Eponymy
*Broughtonia* R. Brown (1813).
### Publications
##### n.816. Enchiridion botanicum
**Title**
*Enchiridion botanicum*; complectens characteres genericos et specificos plantarum per insulas britannicas sponte nascentium: ex Linnaeo aliisque desumtos. London (G. Robinson), Bristol (J. B. Becket) 1782. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Enchir. bot.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1782 (Monthly Rev. Jun 1783), p. \[i\*\], i-ii, 1-226, index \[7\]p. *Copies*: HH, UC. – Published anonymously. Reissue 1782, with a cancel title-page at BM (n.v.)
*Ref*.: BM 1: 258; Henrey 691, 521; Jackson p. 233; Kew 1: 388; PR 1200.
##### n.817. Hortus eastensis
**Title**
*Hortus eastensis*, or a catalogue of exotic plants in the garden of Hinton East Esq. in the mountains of Liguanea, at the time of his decease. Kingston 1792. Qu. (*n.v.*)
**Abbreviated title**: *Hortus east.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1792, p. 1-32, see also Bryan Edwards, The history civil and commercial, of the British Colonies in the West Indies in two volumes, ed. I. 1: \[473\]-495, London (John Stockdale) 1792/3 (ed. 2. 1: \[473\]-494, 1794), ed. 1, Dublin (Luke White) edition 1793, 1: \[455\]-491. *Copy*: MICH.
*Ref*.: Jackson p. 450; Kew 1: 388; \[not in PR\].
- Urban, Symb. ant. 1: 17. 1898.
##### n.818. Hortus eastensis
**Title**
*Hortus eastensis*, or a catalogue of exotic plants cultivated in the botanic garden in the mountains of Liguanea; published by order of the Hon. House of Assembly. St. Jago de la Vega 1794. Qu. (n.v.)
**Abbreviated title**: *Hort. east.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1794, p. 1-35.
*Ref*.: BM 1: 258, 2: 922; Jackson p. 450; PR 1202.
- Urban, Symb. ant. 1: 17. 1898.
##### n.819. A catalogue of the more valuable and rare plants growing in the public botanic garden in the mountains of Liguanea
**Title**
*A catalogue of the more valuable and rare plants growing in the public botanic garden in the mountains of Liguanea*, in the island of Jamaica: also of medicinal and other plants, growing in South and North America, the East Indies etc. the introduction of which would be a great acquisition to the botanic gardens here. \[St. Jago de la Vega\] 1794. Qu. (n.v.)
**Abbreviated title**: *Cat. pl. gard. Liguanea*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1794, 6 p.; title fide PR.
*Ref*.: Jackson p. 449; PR 1203.