> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 129](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33212171) of TL-2 Vol. VI > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/10348-1) LSID 10348-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q468149) QID Q468149 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Swinhoe, Robert (1836-1877), British botanist, plant collector and ornithologist; in the consular service at Hongkong 1854, to Amoy 1855, vice-consul Taiwan 1860-1862, consul Amoy 1865-1871; visited Hainan 1868; consul at Ningpo 1871-1873. **Abbreviated name**: *Swinhoe* \[standard form in IPNI: *Swinhoe*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection BM|BM]], [[Collection K|K]]. – *Letters* at [[Collection K|K]]. #### Bibliography and biography Backer p. 568; Barnhart 3: 352 (d. 28 Oct 1877); BB p. 295; Biol.-Docum. 17: 9133; BM 5: 2060, 8: 1279; Bret. p. 661-678; CSP 5: 898, 8: 1048; Desmond p. 596 (b. 1 Sep 1876); MW p. 478; Rehder 5: 832; Tucker 1: 676. #### Biofile - Allibone, S.A., Crit. dict. Engl. lit. 2: 2319. 1878. - Anon., J. Bot. 16: 96. 1878 (d.); Ibis ser. 4. 2: 126-128. 1878 (obit.); Nature 17: 35. 1878 (obit.). - Boase, F., Modern English biogr. 3: 850. 1965. - Embacher, F., Lexik. Reisen 282. 1882. - Takahashi, Y., Quart. J. Taiwan Mus. 18: 335-339. 1965 (biogr.).