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### Author
Wooster, David (ca. 1824-1888), British nurseryman, sometime associated with J.C. Loudon, later with Walter Trevelyan.
**Abbreviated name**: *Wooster* \[standard form in IPNI: *Wooster*\]
#### Herbarium and types
Unknown. – *Letters* at [[Collection K|K]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 3: 520; BB p. 335; BM 5: 2361; Desmond p. 677; GF p. 81; Jackson p. 119, 229; NI 2180; Rehder 3: 83; TL-2/5026, 5033.
#### Biofile
- Anon., Brit. Mus. gen. cat. print. books 260: 947. 1965 (bibl.); Gard. Chron. 1888(2): 393 (obit. not.).
- Bridson, G.D.R. et al., Nat. hist. mss. res. Brit. 1sl. 321.1. 1980.
#### Composite works
- (1) Collaborator, *Loudon's Encyclopaedia of plants*... new edition 1855, TL-2/5026.
- (2) Collaborator, *Supplement to Loudon's Hortus britannicus* 1850, TL-2/5033.
- (3) Compiled J. Knight & T.A. Perry, *Syn. conif. pl.* 1850, TL-2/3760.
### Publications
##### n.18.285. Alpine plants
**Title**
*Alpine plants*, figures and descriptions of the most striking and beautiful of the alpine flowers... London (Bell and Daldy,...) 1872. Qu.
**Abbreviated title**: *Alp. pl.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1872 (p. \[viii\]: 28 Oct 1871), p. \[i\]-ix, \[1\]-152, *pl. 1-54* (col.). *Copies*: HH, NY.
*Second series*: 1874, p. \[i-iii\], \[1\]-140, *pl. 1-54* (col.). *Copies*: HH, MICH, MO, NY.
*Second edition* (of first series): 1874, p. \[i\]-xii, \[1\]-152, *pl. 1-54. Copies*: BR, MICH, MO, NY.