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### Author
Woods, Joseph (1776-1864), British architect and botanist; architect in London until 1833; from then on living at Lewes in retirement and dedicating himself to botany.
**Abbreviated name**: *J. Woods* \[standard form in IPNI: *J.Woods*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection SWA|SWA]] (not traced) and [[Collection SLBI|SLBI]] (extant); further material at [[Collection BM|BM]] (*Rosa*), [[Collection CGE|CGE]], [[Collection FI|FI]], [[Collection K|K]], [[Collection NMW|NMW]], [[Collection OXF|OXF]], [[Collection SLBI|SLBI]] (see Kent & Allen, 1984 and Allen, 1983). – *Letters* at [[Collection K|K]], [[Collection LINN|LINN]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Backer p. 629; Barnhart 3: 518; BB p. 334; BM 5: 2355; Clokie p. 267; CSP 6: 436; Desmond p. 675 (b. 24 Aug 1776, d. 9 Jan 1864); DNB 62: 409-410 (21: 880-881); Hegi 1: 12; Herder p. 170, 278, 280, 302, 341; Hortus 1207; Jackson p. 226; PR 10397; Rehder 5: 932; Tucker 1: 753; Zander ed. 10, p. 734, ed. 11, p. 838.
#### Biofile
- Allen, D.E., Watsonia 14: 273-282. 1983 (herbaria).
- Anon., Brit. Mus. gen. cat. print. books 260: 778-779. 1965; Flora 47: 221. 1864 (obit.); J. Bot. 2: 62-64 (obit.), 96 (herb. to F. Townsend). 1864; Proc. Linn. Soc. 1863-1864: xxxii-xli. 1864.
- Boase, F., Modern Engl, biogr. 3: 1489. 1965.
- Boulger, J.S., *in* C.E. Salmon, Fl. Surrey 49. 1931.
- Bridson, G.D.R. et al., Nat. hist. mss. resources Brit. Isl. 255, 268. 1980.
- Davey, F.H., Fl. Cornwall xlix. 1909.
- Druce, G.C., Fl. Buckinghamshire xcix. 1926.
- Kent, D.H., Hist. fl. Middlesex 19. 1975.
- Kent, D.H. & D.E. Allen, Brit. Irish herb. 278. 1984 (coll.).
- Schlechtendal, D.F.L. von, Bot. Zeit. 22: 100. 1864 (obit.).
- Scully, R.W., Fl. County Kerry xiv. 1916.
- Turner, D. & L.W. Dillwyn, Bot. Guide England 1: xiv. 1805.
- Wolley-Dod, A.H., Fl. Sussex xli-xlii. 1937.
#### Eponymy
*Protowoodsia* Ching (1945); *Woodsia* ("*Woodia*") *R. Brown* (*1810*).
### Publications
##### n.18.260. A synopsis of the British species of Rosa
**Title**
*A synopsis of the British species of Rosa*... \[Trans. Linn. Soc, London 1818\]. Qu.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 25 Feb 1818, in journal, p. 159-234. Tear-sheet copies at BR and HH from Trans. Linn. Soc. 12(1): 159-234. 1818. The copy at BR has mss. annotations from letters by J.G. Baker on this publication. See also Isis (Oken) 22: col. 602-616. 1829 and K.P.J. Sprengel, Jahrb. Gewächsk. 3: 77. 1820.
##### n.18.261. Notes on a botanical excursion in France
**Title**
*Notes on a botanical excursion in France*, in the summer of 1843... From "The Phytologist", December, 1843. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Dec 1843-Feb 1844 (in journal), p. \[1\]-35. *Copy*: FI. – Reprinted and to be cited from Phytologist 31: 785-801. Dec 1843, 32: 828-834. Jan 1844, 33: 853-865. Feb 1844.
##### n.18.262. The tourist's flora
**Title**
*The tourist's flora*: a descriptive catalogue of the flowering plants and ferns of the British Islands, France, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the Italian Islands... London (Reeve and Bentham...) 1850. Oct. (in 4-s).
**Abbreviated title**: *Tourist's fl.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1850 (Kew J. Bot. Aug 1850; Flora 21 Nov 1850), p. \[i\*-iv\*\], \[i\]-lxxxii, *pl. 1* with 1 p. text, \[1\]-503, \[504, err.\]. *Copies*: G, HH, LIV, MO, NY(2).
*Ref*.: C-y, Bot. Zeit. 8: 806-808. 8 Nov 1850 (rev.).