> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 686](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33355773) of TL-2 Vol. III > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/6841-1) LSID 6841-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q36506671) QID Q36506671 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Nairne, Alexander Kyd (*fl*. 1880s), British botanist; clergyman in the Bombay Civil Service **Abbreviated name**: *Nairne* \[standard form in IPNI: *Nairne*\] #### Herbarium and types Bombay material at [[Collection K|K]]. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 2: 536; CSP 17: 446; Desmond p. 459; IH 2: in press; Kew 4: 104; Rehder 1: 470, 475; Tucker 1:510. - Jackson, B. J., Bull misc. Inf. Kew 1901: 48 (pl.K) ("Nairn"). ### Publications ##### n.6621. The flowering plants of Western India **Title** *The flowering plants of Western India* by the rev. Alexander Kyd Nairne... London (W. H. Allen & Co., Limited...), Bombay (The Education Society's Press, Byculla) \[1894\]. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Fl. pl. W. India*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1 Jan-14 Mar 1894 (p. x: Jan 1894; Bot. Centralbl. 14 Mar 1894; Nat. Nov. Mar(2) 1894; J. Bot. Apr 1894; Bot. Zeit. 16 Jul 1894), p. \[i\]-xlvii, \[1\]-401. *Copies*: G, MO, USDA. – "The scientific portion of the work shows only too plainly that the author has not mastered his subject, and is therefore an inadequate guide" (Britten 1894). *Ref*.: Anon. \[Britten, J.\], J. Bot. 32: 122-124. Apr 1894. - Rehder, A., Bradley bibl. 1:475. 1911.