> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 136](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33066476) of TL-2 Vol. VII > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/11478-1) LSID 11478-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q36512970) QID Q36512970 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Webster, Angus Duncan (*fl*. 1890-1920), British (Scottish) horticulturist; manager of private woodlands; from 1896-1920 park superintendent Regents Park, London. **Abbreviated name**: *Webst.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Webster*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection BM|BM]], [[Collection EBH|EBH]]. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 3: 469; BL 2: 250, 258, 315, 730; BM 5: 2280; Desmond p. 648; Hortus 3: 1206; LS 28441; MW p. 526; Rehder 5: 907; Tucker 1: 737, 2: xl, 3: 328. #### Biofile - Anon., Brit. Mus. gen. cat. print. books 254: 345-346. 1965; Gard. Chron. 1920(1): 14 (retirement); Gard. Magaz. 1909: 41-42 (portr.). - Kent, D.H. & D.E. Allen, Brit. Irish herb. 269. 1984 (coll.). #### Eponymy *Websteria* S.H. Wright (1887) honors G.W. Webster (1833-1914), American farmer and botanist. ### Publications ##### n.16.935. British orchids **Title** *British orchids*: containing an exhaustive description of each species, to which is added chapters on structure and other peculiarities, cultivation, fertilization, classification, and distribution,... Bangor (printed by Nixon and Jarvis,...) \[1887\]. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Brit. orchids*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1887 (preface date 1886; J. Bot. rev. Apr 1887; Nat. Nov. Mai(1, 2) 1887), p. \[i-ii\], frontisp., \[iii-vi\], \[1\]-103, *7 pl*. (uncol.). *Copy*: NY. *Ed. 2*: Mai 1898 (Bot. Centralbl. 2 Jun 1898; Bot. Zeit. 16 Jun 1898; Nat. Nov. Jun(2) 1898), p. \[i\]-xii, \[1\]-131, \[132, index\]. *Copies*: HH, PH. *Ref*.: H.N.R., J. Bot. 25: 119-120. Apr 1887 (rev.). ##### n.16.936. Hardy ornamental flowering trees **Title** *Hardy ornamental flowering trees* and shrubs... London ("Gardening world" office, ...) 1893. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Hardy orn. fl. trees*. **Notes** *Ed*. \[*1*\]: 1893, p. \[i\*-ii\*\], \[i\]-ii, \[1\]-140, \[i\]-ix. *Copies*: B, HH, MO. *Ed. 2*: 1897, p. \[i\*-ii\*\], \[i\]-ii, \[1\]-140, \[i\]-ix. *Copies*: G, HH, USDA. *Ed. 3*: 1908, p. \[i\]-viii, \[ix\], \[1\]-233. *Copies*: BR, HH, NY. ##### n.16.937. Hardy coniferous trees **Title** *Hardy coniferous trees* being a concise description of each species and variety, with the most recently approved nomenclature, lists of synonyms, and best methods of cultivation... London (Hutchinson & Co....) 1896. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Hardy conif. trees*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1896 (p. vi: Nov 1896), p. \[i\]-viii, \[1\]-196. *Copies*: HH, MO, NY(2). ##### n.16.938. Coniferous trees **Title** *Coniferous trees* for profit & ornament being a concise description of each species and variety, with the most recently approved nomenclature, list of synonyms, and best methods of cultivation... London (Constable and Company Ltd.) 1918. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Conif. trees*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1918 (Nat. Nov. Mar(1, 2) 1919), p. \[i-ii\], front., \[iii\]-xx, 1-298, *27 pl*. (photos). *Copies*: BR, HH, MO, NY, PH, U. *Ref*.: Boulger, G.S., J. Bot. 57: 102-103. Apr 1919 (rev.). ##### n.16.939. London trees **Title** *London trees* being an account of the trees that succeed in London, with a descriptive account of each species and notes on their comparative value and cultivation... London (The Swarthmoore Press) 1920. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *London trees*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1920, p. \[i-ii\], front., \[iii\]-xii, \[1\]-218, *32 pl*. (photos). *Copies*: HH, MO, NY. *Ref*.: Anon., J. Bot. 59: 79-81. Mai 1921 (rev.).