]> "Alexander was a Cork-man, and a surgeon in the navy. He made a contribution “Fungi of Cloyne” to the Phytologist (4, 727), and collected a good deal in China and Loochoo. His name appears as “H.J.A.” in Power’s Botanists’ Guide for the County of Cork and as “T. Anderson” in the Journal of Botany, 1848." (vide R. Lloyd Praeger, SOME IRISH NATURALISTS: A BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE-BOOK. 1949). [collector note: BM, K] Botany Alexander, William Thomas Alexander, William Thomas W. T. Alexander 1818 1876