This is an incomplete list of works by William Jackson Hooker (6 July 178512 August 1865), an English botanist and botanical illustrator, who became the first director of Kew when in 1831 it was recommended to be placed under state ownership as a botanic garden. At Kew he founded the Herbarium and enlarged the gardens and arboretum,
Illustrations in other works 1808. Turner, Dawson, Fuci, sive, Plantarum Fucorum generi a botanicis ascriptarum icones descriptiones et historia (Historia fucorum) (4 volumes)
Works Books
1813. Journal of a Tour in Iceland in the Summer of 1809 (2 volumes) 1816. British jungermanniae: being a history and description, with colored figures, of each species of the genus, and microscopical analyses of the parts 1818. Musci exotici: containing figures and descriptions of new or little known foreign mosses and other cryptoganic subjects 1818. Muscologia Britannica; containing the mosses of Great Britain & Ireland 1823-7. Exotic Flora, indicating such of the specimens as are deserving cultivation (3 volumes) 1825. Catalogue of Plants in the Glasgow Botanic Garden 1826. 'Botanical Appendix' in Parry, William Edward, Journal of a third voyage for the discovery of a north-west passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific: performed in the years 1824-25, in His Majesty's ships, Hecla and Fury, under the orders of Captain William E. Parry, R.N., F.R.S., and commander of the expedition 1831. Icones filicum (IIcones filicum ad eas potissimum species illustrandas destinata, qua hactenus, vel in herbariis delituerunt prorsus incognitae, vel saltem nondum per icones botanicis innotuerunt. Figures and descriptions of ferns, principally of such as have been altogether unnoticed by botanists, or as have not yet been correctly figure), in concert with Dr R. K. Greville (2 volumes) 1833, 1838. The British Flora (2 volumes) 1830–1842. The Journal of Botany (4 volumes) 1835, 1836. Companion to the Botanical Magazine (2 volumes) 1837–54. Icones Plantarum (10 volumes) 1840. Flora Boreali-Americana, or the Botany of the Northern Parts of British America '(2 volumes) 1841. The Botany of Captain Beechey's voyage 1842. Genera filicum, or, Illustrations of the ferns, and other allied genera 1842–1848. The London Journal of Botany (7 volumes) 1846–1864. Species Filicum: Volume 1 (1858); Volume 2 (1858); Volume 3 (1858); Volume 4 (1846); Volume 5 (1858) 1847. Kew Gardens; or, a popular guide to the Royal Botanic Gardens of Kew 1847. Description of Victoria regia, or, Great water-lily of South America 1849. A Century of Orchidaceous Plants 1849–1857. Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany (9 volumes) 1849. Niger Flora 1854. A Century of Ferns 1859. Filices Exoticae, or Coloured Figures and Descriptions of Exotic Ferns 1861. The British Ferns 1864. A Second Century of Ferns
Articles 1824. Some Account of a Collection of Arctic Plants formed by Edward Sabine, Esq., F.R.S. and L.S., Captain in the Royal Artillery, during a Voyage in the Polar Seas in the Year 1823 1827–65. Curtis's Botanical Magazine (38 volumes)
External links Details of the books, articles, etc. written by William Jackson Hooker from the Biodiversity Heritage Library
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