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### Author
Dampier, William (1652-1715), British buccaneer and circumnavigator.
**Abbreviated name**: *Dampier* \[standard form in IPNI: *Dampier*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection BM|BM]] (Sloane) and [[Collection OXF|OXF]], forty specimens from Australia.
*Ref*.: IH 2: 151.
- Konig et Sims, Ann. Bot. 2: 531-532. 18.
- Dandy, The Sloane herbarium 123. 1958.
- Clokie, Account herbaria Oxford 153. 1964.
- George, W. Austral. Natural. 11(8): 173-178. 1971(Dampier's plants from northwestern Australia).
#### Bibliography and biography
AG 6(2): 725; BB p. 83; DNB 14: 2; HA 2: 35-37; HR; Lasègue p. 360; PR 2041.
- Hooker, Fl. Tasm. cxiii. 1860.
- Embacher, Lexikon Reisen 90-91. 1882.
- Russell, W. C, Life of William Dampier 1889.
- Maiden, J. West Austral. nat. Hist. Soc. 6: 13-14. 1909.
- Wilkinson, Dampier explorer and buccaneer, New York 1929, xiii, 257 p. *9 pl*. (portr.).
- Steenis-Kruseman, Fl. males. ser. I. 1: 128-129. 1950 (itinerary, secondary refs.).
- Shipman, William Dampier seaman-scientist, Lawrence, Kansas 1962, ii, 63 p.
- Coats, Huntia 2: 194-195. 1965 (portr.).
- Lloyd, Chr., William Dampier. London s.d. \[1966\], 165 p. \[portr.).
#### Note
For a recent biography see Lloyd (1966); for more extensive source references see the HR documentation at HU, K and U.
#### Eponymy
*Dampiera* R. Brown (1810).