> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 115](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33120246) of TL-2 Vol. I > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/447-1) LSID 447-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q47113644) QID Q47113644 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] > [!example] See also [[Banks, George (Suppl.)|second entry]] for this author ### Author Banks, George (*fl*. 1823-1832), British silversmith and engraver, amateur botanist at Devonport. **Abbreviated name**: *G. Banks* \[standard form in IPNI: *G.Banks*\] #### Herbarium and types Material at [[Collection CGE|CGE]] and [[Collection K|K]]. *Ref*.: IH 2: 53. - Kent, Brit. herbaria 41. 1957. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 1: 117; BB p. 18-19; BM 1: 95; Jackson p. 518; Kew 1: 153; PR 402-403. - Davey, Fl. Cornwall xxxix, xl. 1909. #### Eponymy *Banksea* J. G. König (1783); *Banksia* J. R. Forster & J. G. A. Forster (1776, *nom. rej.*) and *Banksia* Linnaeus fil. (1782(?), *nom. cons.*)are dedicated to Joseph Banks (1743-1820), q.v. ### Publications ##### n.294. The Plymouth and Devonport flora **Title** *The Plymouth and Devonport flora*; or, a description of plants indigenous to the neighbourhood of these towns. Devonport (W. Byers), Plymouth (J. Gibson) 1830-1832, 8 parts. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Plymouth Devonport fl.* **Notes** *Publ*.: In eight parts between 1830 and 1832. The HH copy has seven parts, the cover of part 7 being dated 1831. There are no page numbers and usually no signatures. Dates of receipt by Linn. Soc: 1, 2: 26 Jun 1830; 3-5: 8 Oct 1830; 6-7: 18 Mai 1831; 8: 18 Jun 1832; no. 1 actually publ. 27 Mar fide Gard. Mag. 6: 230. 1830; the eight parts rev. Sep 1831 in Mag. nat. Hist. J. 4: 429. 1831. *Ref*.: Kew 1: 153; PR 403. - Anon., Bull. misc. Inf. Kew, add. ser. 3: 30. 1899.