| RefNo | LC/1944/01 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Adamson, Robert Stephen |
| Date | 25 October 1939 |
| Description | Certificate of Candidate for Election to the Fellowship
Suspended 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940
Suspended 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944
Lapsed 1944 |
| Citation | Professor of Botany in the University of Capetown.
Distinguished for his researches in plant ecology in Britain, Australia and South Africa. Among his South African ecological work an important analysis of the life-forms and succession of vegetation in the Cape Peninsula, and a general volume on the 'Vegetation of South Africa', which includes many original data collected on an extensive tour through the whole of the Union, are outstanding. Has also published valuable papers on the anatomy of 'Veronica' 'Juncus' Iradaceae and Compositae |
| Proposers | From Personal Knowledge: Proposer - F E Weiss; Seconder - A G Tansley; William H Lang; E J Salisbury; Arthur W Hill; F T Brooks; H Hamshaw Thomas
From General Knowledge; F W Oliver |
| Extent | 1 sheet |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Paper, manuscript |
| AccessStatus | Open |