William Woolls

William Woolls (* March 30, 1814 in Winchester, Hampshire, † 14 March 1893, in Burwood in Sydney ) was an Australian educator, theologian and botanist. Its official botanical author abbreviation is " Woolls ".

The genus Woollsia F.v.Muell. from the plant family Ericaceae ( Ericaceae ) has been named in his honor.

Works

  • A contribution to the flora of Australia. In 1867.
  • Plants indigenous in the neighborhood of Sydney. In 1880.

Swell

  • Robert Zander, Fritz Encke, Günther Buchheim, Siegmund Seybold (eds.): Handbook of Plant Names. 13th edition. Ulmer Verlag, Stuttgart 1984, ISBN 3-8001-5042-5.
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