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### Author
M'Clelland \[McClelland\], John (1805-1883), British physician and zoologist in the Bengal Medical Service (1846-1865), also superintendent of the Calcutta gardens.
**Abbreviated name**: *M'Clell.* \[standard form in IPNI: *McClell.*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection K|K]]; other material [[Collection CAL|CAL]], [[Collection E|E]], [[Collection L|L]], [[Collection U|U]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Backer p. 343; Barnhart 2: 420 (d. 11 Jul 1883); BB p. 197; BM 3: 1206; CSP 4: 149-150; Desmond p. 403; Herder p. 21; Hortus 3: 1199 ("McClell."); IH 2: 478; Jackson p. 384; Kew 3: 530; Lasègue p. 432; NI 1255; NW p. 52; PR 5707-5709 (ed. 1: 6382-6383); Rehder 5: 531; TL-2/1: 445, 2166-2170; Tucker 1: 447; Zander ed. 10, p. 690, ed. 11, p. 787.
- Anon., Bonplandia 6: 47. 1858 (cogn. Leopoldina Koenig).
- Archer, M., Nat. hist. draw. India Office libr. 41-46, 87. 1962.
- Boase, F., Modern English biogr. 2: 371-372. 1897 (fide Desmond).
- Burkill, I. H., Chapt. hist. bot. India 242 \[index\]. 1965.
- Coats, I. M., The plant hunters 153-154. 1969.
- Crawford, D. G., Hist. Ind. med. Serv. 2: 148. 1914 (fide Desmond).
- Hooker, W. J., London J. Bot. 7: 446-449. 1848 (on his editing W. Griffith's works).
#### Composite works
- (1) Edited several of the works by William Griffith (1810-1845), q.v.
- (2) Edited: *The Calcutta Journal of Natural History*, vols. 1-8, 1840-1847.
#### Eponymy
*Macclellandia* R. Wight (1853).