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### Author
Backhouse, James, Jr. (1825-1890), British nurseryman and botanist, son of James Backhouse Sr., in charge, in the beginning with his father, of a nursery in York, travelled with him to Norway 1851, Ireland 1854, Scotland 1845, 1859, as well as in various parts of England.
**Abbreviated name**: *J. Backhouse Jr.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Backh.f.*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection YRK|YRK]]; further material at [[Collection CGE|CGE]], [[Collection E|E]], [[Collection FI|FI]], [[Collection K|K]]. Sets of British *Hieracia* in [[Collection BM|BM]], [[Collection GL|GL]], [[Collection OXF|OXF]]. − Letters at [[Collection K|K]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 1: 99 (b. 22 Oct 1825, d. 31 Aug 1890); BM 1: 81; CSP 1: 147, 13: 227; Desmond p. 26 (b. York 22 Oct 1825, d. ib. 31 Aug 1890); Hortus 3: 1187; IH 2: 48; Jackson p. 238; Kew 1: 114; PR 316; TL-2/1: 89 (note); Zander ed. 10, p. 630, ed. 11, p. 715.
#### Biofile
- Anon., Bot. Not. 1891: 45.
- Bridson, G.D.R. et al., Nat. hist. mss. res. Brit. Isl. 340.8, 442.2. 1980.
- Hanbury, F.J., J. Bot. 29: 353-356. 1890 (obit., portr.).
- Lousley, J.E., Brit. herb. 40. 1957.
- Simms, C., J. Soc. Bibl. nat. Hist. 7: 369. 1976 (on Backhouse material, abstract).
- Wilkinson, H.J., Ann. Rep. Council Yorkshire philos. Soc. 1906: 69.
### Publications
##### n.19.846. A monograph of the British Hieracia
**Title**
*A monograph of the British Hieracia*... York (published by William Simpson,...) 1856. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Monogr. Brit. Hierac.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Feb-Jul 1856 (p. vi: Jan 1856), p. \[i\]-viii, \[9\]-89, \[90-91\]. *Copies*: G, NY.
*Ref*.: Fries, E.P., Bot. Not. 1857: 94.
- Schlechtendal, D.F.L. von, Bot. Zeit. 15: 559-560. 1857 (rev.).
- Anon., Bull. Soc. bot. France 3(bibl.): 309-311. Aug 1856.