> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 1004](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33190475) of TL-2 Vol. IV > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/8756-1) LSID 8756-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q921856) QID Q921856 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Russell, Patrick (1727-1805), British (Scottish) physician and naturalist; MD Edinburgh; physician at the English factory at Aleppo 1753-1772; succeeding his half-brother Alexander; botanist to the East India Company at Madras 1785-1789; in London 1772-1785, 1789-1805. **Abbreviated name**: *P. Russell* \[standard form in IPNI: *P.Russell*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection BM|BM]] (Aleppo and Indian material), [[Collection E|E]], [[Collection K|K]]. #### Biofile - AG 5(2): 92; Backer p. 504 (epon.); Barnhart 3: 194; BB p. 265; BM 4: 1770; - Bossert p. 342; CSP 5: 345; Dawson p. 724-726; Desmond p. 535 (b. 6 Feb 1727, d. 2 Jul 1805); DNB 49: 469-470; Dryander 3: 437; IH 2: (files); PR ed. 1: 8887; Rehder 3: 315. #### Biofile - Bridson, G.D.R. et al., Nat. hist. mss. res. Brit. Isl. 248.32, 278.4. 1980. - Eig, A., J. Bot. 185-186. 1937 (on Nat. Hist. Aleppo, ed. 2). - Martius, C.F.P., Flora 17: 3. 1834 (on Russell coll. in Wallich herb.) Miller, H.S., Taxon 19: 540. 1970 (material Lambert herb. from India not traced). - Nissen, C., Zool. Buchill. 355. 1969. - Rendle, A.B., J. Bot. 38: 81-82. 1900 (on Nat. Hist. Aleppo, ed. 2). - Roxburgh, W., Pl. Coromandel 1795 (see preface). - Smith, E., Life Joseph Banks 115, 116-120. 1911 (quotes letters to Banks). - Wight, R., *in* W.J. Hooker, Bot. misc. 2: 95. 1831. #### Composite works - (1) Editor, W. Roxburgh, *Pl. Coromandel* 1795-1819 (see preface). - (2) Editor, A. Russell, *Nat. Hist. Aleppo*, ed. 2, 1794. q.v.