> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 676](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33333815) of TL-2 Vol. V > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/9799-1) LSID 9799-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5721931) QID Q5721931 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Smith, Henry George (1852-1924), British phytochemist; to New South Wales 1883; employment at the Sydney Technological Museum 1883; laboratory assistant ib. 1891, collaborating with J.H. Maiden on the chemistry of Australian plants, especially on the essential oils of the Eucalypts; from 1899-1921 assistant curator and economic chemist at the museum; from 1921-1924 associated with the Dept. of Organic Chemistry, Univ. Sydney. **Abbreviated name**: *H.G. Sm.* \[standard form in IPNI: *H.G.Sm.*\] #### Herbarium and types Some material at [[Collection MEL|MEL]]. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 3: 293; BM 4: 1946; Desmond p. 568 (d. 19 Sep 1924); Hortus 3: 1204; HR; Tucker 1: 655, 2: xxv, 3: 286; Zander ed. 11, p. 819. #### Biofile - Anderson, C., J. Proc. R. Soc. N.S.W. 59: 11-12. 1926 (obit.). - Anon., Austral. Encycl. 8: 149-150; Nature 114: 547. 1924 (obit. not.), 170: 736-737. 1952 (centenary of birth; biogr. not.). - Cambage, R.H., Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 50(1): 8. 1925 (obit.). - Mellor, D.P., Proc. R. Austral. chem. Inst. 27: 309-316. 1960 (pioneer Austral. phytochemistry). - Poggendorff, J.C., Biogr.-lit. Handw.-Buch 4: 2478. 1904 (b. 26 Jul 1852, d. 19 Sep 1924). - Serie, P., Dict. Austral. Biogr. 2: 332-333. 1949. ### Publications ##### n.12.209. A research on the Eucalypts **Title** *A research on the Eucalypts* especially in regard to their essential oils... Sydney (William Applegate Gullick,...) 1902. Qu. **Abbreviated title**: *Res. Eucalypts*. **Notes** *Senior author*: Richard Thomas Baker (1854-1941). *Publ*.: 1902 (p. vii: Jun 1902), frontisp., p. \[i\]-xi, err. slip, \[1\]-295, *pl. 1-9* and 35 unnumbered *pl. Copies*: NSW(2). – Technical Education Series, no. 13, Technological Museum, New South Wales. *Ed. 2*: 1920 (p. viii: Nov 1920), frontisp., p. \[i\]-xv, \[1\]-470, *pl. 1-84* (col. microphot.). *Copy*: NSW. – Technical education series no. 24, id. ##### n.12.210. A research on the pines of Australia **Title** *A research on the pines of Australia*... Sydney (William Applegate Gullick, government printer) 1910. Qu. **Abbreviated title**: *Res. pines Australia*. **Notes** *Senior author*: Richard Thomas Baker (1854-1941). *Publ*.: 1910 (p. viii: Jun 1910), frontisp., p. \[i\]-xiv, \[1\]-458, *28 pl*. (col. microphot.). *Copy*: NSW. – Technical Education Series, no. 16, Technological Museum, New South Wales.