> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 838](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33333977) of TL-2 Vol. V > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/10023-1) LSID 10023-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8018715) QID Q8018715 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Stanger, William (1811-1854), British physician, geologist and surveyor; M.D. Edinburgh; practicing physician in London; on the Niger Expedition of H. Trotter 1841; in South Africa 1843-1854; surveyor general in Natal from 1845-1854. **Abbreviated name**: *Stanger* \[standard form in IPNI: *Stanger*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection BM|BM]], [[Collection K|K]]; further material in [[Collection E|E]], [[Collection MO|MO]]. *Correspondence* with W. J. Hooker at [[Collection K|K]]. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 3: 316 (d. 14 Mar 1854); BB p. 286; BM 5: 2001; Desmond p. 579; PR (alph.). #### Biofile - Anon., Amer. J. Sci. ser. 2. 20: 392-393. 1855; Bot. Not. 1855: 159 (d. 21 Mar 1854); Bot. Zeit. 12: 727. 1854 (d. 21 Mar 1854); Flora 37: 704. 1854 (d.); Österr. bot. W. 4: 366. 1854.; Quart. J. geol. Soc. 1855: xlii-xliii. - Bayer, A.W., S. Afr. J. Sci. 67: 401-411. 1971. - Boase, F., Modern Engl. biogr. 3: 704. 1965. - Bridson, G.D.R. et al., Nat. hist. mss. res. Great Britain 435.2. 1980. - Clark, J., Africana Notes and News 20(2): 51-53. 1972. - Gunn, M. & L.E. Codd, Bot. expl. S. Afr. 71, 331-332. 1981 (portr., on *Stangeria*). - Leverton, Dict. S. Afr. biogr. 2: 702 (n.v.). - Smith, J., London J. Bot. 6: 88. 1854. #### Eponymy *Stangeria* T. Moore (1853).