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### Author
Fawcett, William (1851-1926), British botanist, director of the botanical garden of Jamaica 1886-1908.
**Abbreviated name**: *Fawc.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Fawc.*\]
#### Herbarium and types
Mainly [[Collection BM|BM]], parts at [[Collection JAM|JAM]] and [[Collection K|K]], duplicates [[Collection B|B]], [[Collection C|C]], [[Collection F|F]], [[Collection G|G]], [[Collection GH|GH]], [[Collection MO|MO]], [[Collection NY|NY]], [[Collection US|US]].
*Ref*.: IH 2: 191.
- Urban, Symb. ant. 3: 46. 1902.
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 1: 530; BB p. 106; BL 1: 227; BM 2: 559, 922, 983, 6: 316; Bossert p. 123; CSP 14: 943; LS 33191-33193; MW p. 113, suppl. p. 276; Zander ed. 10, p. 658.
- Urban, Symb. ant. 1: 50-51. 1898; 3: 3, 46. 1902; 5: 6. 1908.
- Rendle, J. Bot. 64: 310-314. 1926 (bibl.)
- Lenley et al., Cat. manuser. coll. New York Bot. Gard. 113. 1973.
### Publications
##### n.1744. A provisional list of the indigenous and naturalised flowering plants of Jamaica
**Title**
*A provisional list of the indigenous and naturalised flowering plants of Jamaica*. Kingston (Aston W. Gardner & Co.) 1893. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Prov. list pl. Jamaica*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Aug-Nov 1893 (p. iii: Aug 1893), p. \[i-iii\], \[1\]-57. *Copy*: NY. – A number of species received for the first time names in accordance with the genera of Bentham and Hooker. These new combinations are valid only if a reference to the basionym is provided; they must be attributed to Fawcett and Rendle.
*Ref*.: BL 1: 227.
- Urban, Symb. ant. 1: 50-51. 1898.
##### n.1745. Flora of Jamaica
**Title**
*Flora of Jamaica* containing descriptions of the flowering plants known from the island. London (British Museum) 1910-1936, 5 vols. Oct. †.
**Abbreviated title**: *Fl. Jamaica*.
**Notes**
*Co-authors*: Alfred Barton Rendle (1865-1938); vol. 7 by Rendle and Spencer le Marchant Moore (1850-1931).
|vol. |pages |*plates* |date|
|--- |--- |--- |--- |
|1 |\[i\]-\[xix\], \[1\]-150 |1-32 |Dec 1910|
|3 |\[i\]-\[xxiv\], 1-280 |1-5; fig. 1-113 |Dec 1914|
|4 |\[i\]-xv, \[1\]-369 |fig. 1-114 |Jul 1920|
|5 |\[i\]-xxviii, \[1\]-453 |fig. 1-156 |24 Jul 1926|
|7 |\[i\]-\[xi\], \[1\]-303 |fig. 1-100 |25 Jul 1936|
*Copies*: MO, U.
*Reprint vol. 1*: Kingston, Jamaica, 1963, p. i-iii, 1-121, *32 pl*. in text, (*n.v.*) *Additions to the Flora of Jamaica* were published by G. R. Proctor, Bull. Inst. Jamaica Science series 16, 84 p., 3 Apr 1967. – For a modern compendium of the flora of Jamaica see C. P. Adams, *Flowering plants of Jamaica*, Mona 1972.
*Ref*.: BL 1: 227; BM 6: 316; NAF 28B(2): 329; Plesch p. 221.
- Fawcett and Rendle, J. Bot. 64: 158-159. Jun 1926.
- Stafleu, Taxon 21: 513. 1972.