RefNo | EC/1919/14 |
Previous numbers | Cert XIII, 164; A55796 |
Level | Item |
Title | Willis, John Christopher: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
Description | Date stamp on reverse. List of publications on separate sheet attached to certificate |
Citation | Corr Mem Deutsch Bot Gesell. Director of Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya, 1896-1911. Late Director, Botanical Gardens, Rio, 1912-1915. Editor of Annals of Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya. Author of 'Gynodioecism in the Labiatae' (three papers, Camb Phil Soc, 1892-1894); 'Natural History of the Flower' (Journ Linn Soc, 1893-1894); 'Flowers and Insects' (four papers, 1895-1906); 'Flora of Pollard Willows' (with Mr Burkitt, Camb Phil Soc, 1893). The following in Annals of Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya (1901-1911): - 'Flora of Minikoi'; 'Botany of the Maladives'; 'Revision of Podostemaceae'; 'Studies in Morphology of Podostemaceae'; 'Flora of Ritigala'; 'Some Evidence against the Theory of Natural Selection'; 'Further Evidence against Theory of Natural Selection'; 'Geographical Distribution of Dilleniaceae'; 'Hill Top Floras'; 'Revised Catalogue of Plants of Ceylon'; 'Flora of Naminakalikand'; 'Manual and Dictionary of Flowering Plants, &c' (3rd edit, 1908); 'Agriculture in the Tropics, 1908' (2nd edit, 1914); 'The Lack of Adaptation in Podostemaceae' (Proc Roy Soc, 1914); 'Origin of Podostemaceae' (Ann Bot, 1915); 'A new Family of Flowering Plants, Tristichaceae' (Journ Linn Soc, 1915); 'The Endemic Flora of Ceylon with reference to Geographical Distribution and Evolution in General' (Phil Trans, 1915). |
Proposers | Francis Darwin; I B Balfour; A C Seward; S H Vines; F O Bower; O Stapf; J B Farmer; F W Oliver; H Woodward |
AccessStatus | Open |
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA784 | Willis; John Christopher (1868 - 1958) | 1868 - 1958 |