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### Author
Stewart, Samuel Alexander (1826-1910), American-born Irish botanist; to Belfast, Ireland 1836; "working-man naturalist"; curator Museum of the Belfast Natural History and Philosophy Society 1891-1907.
**Abbreviated name**: *S. Stewart* \[standard form in IPNI: *S.Stewart*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection BEL|BEL]]; other material at [[Collection B|B]] (mainly destr.), [[Collection CGE|CGE]], [[Collection DBN|DBN]], [[Collection H|H]], [[Collection H|H]]-BR, [[Collection K|K]], [[Collection MANCH|MANCH]], [[Collection OXF|OXF]]. – *Letters* at Ulster Museum.
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 3: 329 (b. 5 Feb 1826, d. 15 Jun 1910); BB p. 289; BJI 2: 56; BL 2: 282, 283, 285, 286, 287, 720; BM 1: 386, 5: 2019; Clokie p. 249; CSP 11: 498, 12: 704, 18: 957-958; Desmond p. 585; Morren ed. 10, p. 79; Quenstedt p. 489; Tucker 1: 669; Urban-Berl. p. 314.
#### Biofile
- Anon., Hedwigia 50: (143). 1910 (d.); Nature 83: 530. 1910 (obit. not.); Science ser. 2. 32: 626. 1910 (d.).
- Bridson, G.D.R. et al., Nat. hist. mss. res. Brit. Isl. 33.7. 1980.
- Britten, J., J. Bot. 45: 416. 1907 (herb. to BEL), 48: 216. 1910, 49: 122-123. 1911 (portr., obit.).
- Freeman, R.B., Brit. nat. hist. books 329. 1980.
- Hackney, P., Irish Natural. J. 17: 230-231. 1972 (herb. at BEL).
- Kent, D.H., Brit. herb. 80. 1957.
- Lett, H.W., Proc. Belfast Natural. Club ser. 2. 6(6): 623-624. 1911 (obit. not.); Irish Naturalist 22: 29-30. 1913; Proc. R. Irish Acad. 32B7: 76. 1915.
- Porter, W. et al., Proc. Belfast Natural. Club. ser. 2. 6: 410-434, *pl. 17.* 1900 (tributes).
- Praeger, R.L., Irish Natural. 19(10): 201-209. 1910 (obit., portr., bibl.); Belfast nat. Hist. philos. Soc. Centenary vol. 1821-1921: 102-104. 1924 (biogr. sketch, portr.); Proc. R. Irish Acad. 7: cxliii-cxliv. 1901; Botanist in Ireland 78. 1934; Some Irish naturalists 159-160, *pl. 12, 14.* 1949.
- Stapf, O., Proc. Linn. Soc. London 123: 40-41. 1911 (obit.).
- Waddell, C.H. & R.L. Praeger, Naturalist 19: 201-209. 1910.
### Publications
##### n.13.102. A flora of the North-East of Ireland
**Title**
*A flora of the North-East of Ireland* including the phanerogamia, the cryptogamia vascularia, and the muscineae... published by the Belfast Naturalist's Field Club. Cambridge (Macmillan & Bowes) 1888. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Fl. N.E. Ireland*.
**Notes**
*Co-author*: Thomas Hughes Corry (1859-1883).
*Publ*.: 1888 (J. Bot. Aug 1888; Bot. Zeit. 26 Oct 1888; Nat. Nov. Mai(1) 1889), p. \[i\]-xxxiii, \[xxxiv-xxxv\], \[1\]-331. *Copies*: B, BR, G, HH, MO, NY, PH.
*Supplement*: 1895, "*A supplement to the flora of the North-East of Ireland* of Stewart and Corry. By S.A. Stewart,... and R. Lloyd Praeger,... Proc. Belf. Natural. Field Club ser. 2. 4(2). \[on t.p. of supplement reprint: no. 5 of vol. 2\]; \[133\]-236. 1895. – Reprints with unchanged pagination: NY, PH.
*Supplement 2*: 1923, frontisp., p. \[i\]-xii, \[1\]-129, err. slip, plate with various portraits.
*Copy*: MO. "A second supplement to, and summary of Stewart and Corry's Flora... Ireland. Compiled by Sylvanus Wear \[1858-1920\]. With an Introduction by R. Lloyd Praeger. Published by the Belfast Naturalist's Field Club. Stewart, S.A.
*Ed. 2*: 1938 (Nat. Nov. Mar 1939), p. \[i\]-lix, \[1\]-472, 3 maps. *Copies*: DBN, HH, LC, NY, USDA. – Second edition. Flowering plants, vascular cryptogams and charophytes by Robert Lloyd Praeger \[1865-1953\],... mosses and liverworts by William Rutledge Megaw \[1885-1953\],... Belfast (the Quota Pess) 1938. Oct.
*Ref*.: Britten, J., J. Bot. 26: 283-284. Sep 1888 (rev. ed. 1).