> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 421](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33120552) of TL-2 Vol. I > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/1336-1) LSID 1336-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7324509) QID Q7324509 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Buxton, Richard (1786-1865), British shoemaker, newsman (fide BB) and botanist at Manchester. **Abbreviated name**: *Buxton* \[standard form in IPNI: *Buxton*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection OXF|OXF]]. *Ref*.: Kent, Brit, herbaria 47. 1957. - Clokie, Account herbaria Oxford 142. 1964. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 1: 293; BB p. 56; BM 1: 294; Dallman and Wood p. 63. DNB 8: 106; Jackson p. 256; Kew 1: 444. - Anon., Flora 48: 236. 20 Mai 1865. - Seemann, J. Bot. 3: 71-72. 1865. - Buxton, Bot. guide fl. pl. \[see below\] iii-xv. 1849. ### Publications ##### n.939. A botanical guide to the flowering plants **Title** *A botanical guide to the flowering plants*, ferns, mosses, and algae, found indigenous within sixteen miles of Manchester; with some information as to their agricultural, medicinal, and other uses. By Richard Buxton; together with a sketch of the author's life; and remarks on the geology of the district. London (Longman and Co.), Manchester (Abel Heywood) 1849. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Bot. guide fl. pl.* **Notes** *Ed. 1*: Mar-Aug 1849 (p. xv: 10 Feb 1849; Bot. Zeit 21 Sep 1849), p. \[i\]-xxi, \[xxiii-xxiv\], \[1\]-168, errata slip. *Copy*: HH. – The appendix has *Algae filiformes-Algae silicatae* by W. C. Williamson and J. Sidebotham. *Ed. 2*: "with corrections and additions, and range extended to eighteen miles." 1859 (*n.v.*) (see Bot. Zeit. 18: 109. 1860). *Ref*.: BM 1: 294; Kew 1: 444; PR 1408.