> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 438](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33066778) of TL-2 Vol. VII > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/11844-1) LSID 11844-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21612956) QID Q21612956 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Wood, John Bland (1813-1890), British physician and bryologist; studied at Dublin, Edinburgh and London; practicing physician at Broughton nr Manchester; ultimately in retirement at Withington. **Abbreviated name**: *J.B. Wood* \[standard form in IPNI: *J.B.Wood*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection MANCH|MANCH]] (bryoph.); Further material at [[Collection DBN|DBN]], [[Collection HFX|HFX]] (1400, see Kent & Allen 1984), [[Collection K|K]], [[Collection NMW|NMW]], [[Collection OXF|OXF]], [[Collection SWN|SWN]], [[Collection WAR|WAR]]. – *Letters* at [[Collection BM|BM]], [[Collection K|K]], [[Collection MANCH|MANCH]], [[Collection OXF|OXF]]. – For his correspondence see Wm. A. Lee (1920). #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 3: 516; BB p. 333; BM 5: 2352; Clokie p. 267; CSP 6: 433; Desmond p. 673; Jackson p. 256; PR 10395; Tucker 1: 753. #### Biofile - Boswell, H., J. Bot. 28: 86-87. 1890 (obit., b. 3 Dec 1843, d. 11 Feb 1890). - Dallman, A.A. & M.H. Wood, Trans. Liverpool Bot. Soc. 1: 108. 1909 (herb, at Manchester Museum). - Kent, D.H. & D.F. Allen, Brit. Irish herb. 278. 1984 (coll. phan.). - Lee, Wm. A., Lancashire Natural. 13: 41-44. 1920 (correspondence: 26 letters relating to bryology at LIV, 1858-1866). - Sayre, G., Bryologist 80: 520. 1977 (bryoph. herb. MANCH). - Warren, J.B.L., *in* S. Moore, ed., Fl. Cheshire xcii. 1899. ### Publications ##### n.18.241. Flora mancuniensis **Title** *Flora mancuniensis*; or a catalogue of the flowering plants, the ferns and their allies, found (indigenous) within fifteen miles of Manchester, arranged according to the Linnaean system; by John B. Wood,... assisted by Messers Grindon, Buxton, Crozier Crowther, and others. Halifax (published by the Manchester Mechanic's Institution Natural History Society and printed for them by Leyland and Son) 1840. Oct. (in 4-s). **Abbreviated title**: *Fl. mancun.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1840 (p. v: 6 Jun 1840), p. \[i\*\], \[i\]-ix, \[1\]-81. *Copies*: HH, NY.