| Reference number | EC/1936/16 |
| Previous numbers | Cert XIV, 217; A06249 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Sahni, Birbal: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
| Description | Citation typed |
| Citation | An enthusiastic and exceptionally active worker in Palaeobotany and other branches of Botany, whose contributions are characterised by thoroughness, marked originality and a broad philosophical outlook. The following papers illustrate Professor Sahni's wide range: - The Anatomy of a Recent Fern (1915-1916); A New Caledonian Conifer, 'Acmopyle' (Phil Trans, 1920); A species of 'Tmesipteris' (Phil Trans); A Palaeozoic Fern, 'Clepsydropsis', from Australia (Phil Trans); A New Genus of Palaeozoic Ferns from Siberia (Phil Trans); two Presidential Addresses to the Asiatic Society of Bengal, of great value to students of ancient floras; papers on plants of different ages published by the Geological Survey of India, etc. |
| Proposers | A C Seward; D H Scott; F O Bower; W H Lang; A G Tansley; F E Weiss; F T Brooks; C V Raman |
| Access status | Open |
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA1076 | Sahni; Birbal (1891 - 1949) | 1891 - 1949 |