William John Burchell

William John Burchell

William John Burchell; W. J. Burchell; Burchell; Burch.

* July 23, 1781 – March 03, 1863 †

explorer, zoologist, botanist, artist, writer, traveller, painter, ornithologist, entomologist

British scientist (1781-1863)

Wikidata iD https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1397207

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Scientific Name Collected By Identified By Date Collected Date Identified Family Institution Catalog Number Type Status
collected Helichrysum asperum (Thunb.) Hilliard & B.L.Burtt Burchell, W.J. Asteraceae E E00531336 unspecified kind of type
collected Chondropetalum rectum (Mast.) Pillans Burchell, W.J. Restionaceae E E00200082 unspecified kind of type
collected Macrocoma tenue (Hook. & Grev.) Vitt. Burchell, W.J. Orthotrichaceae E E00011692 unspecified kind of type
collected Rhodobryum umbraculum (Hook.) Paris Burchell, W.J. Bryaceae E E00007607 unspecified kind of type
collected Pentameris thuarii P.Beauv. Burchell, W.J. Poaceae E E00386938 unspecified kind of type
collected Physcomitrium flexifolium Burchell Funariaceae S B174332 type?
collected Phyllachora dendritica Burchell Phyllachoraceae S F49858 type?
collected Pulicaria scabra (Thunb.) Druce Burchell Asteraceae S S-G-5149 type, basionym: Pulicaria erigeroides DC.
collected Polygala ericaefolia DC. Burchell Polygalaceae S S08-16428 type, basionym: Polygala ericaefolia DC.
collected Leucospermum glabrum E. Phillips Burchell Proteaceae S S07-11210 type, basionym: Leucospermum glabrum E. Phillips
collected Erica tetrathecoides Benth. Burchell Ericaceae S S08-6127 type, basionym: Erica tetrathecoides Benth.
collected Erica cubica L. Burchell Ericaceae S S08-6787 type, basionym: Erica coronifera Benth.
collected Erica cubica L. Burchell Ericaceae S S08-6788 type, basionym: Erica coronifera Benth.
collected Croton gratissimus Burch. Burchell Euphorbiaceae S S07-14581 type, basionym: Croton gratissimus Burch.
collected Croton gratissimus Burch. Burchell Euphorbiaceae S S07-14582 type, basionym: Croton gratissimus Burch.
collected Celastrus maritimus Bolus Burchell Celastraceae S S12-14160 type, basionym: Celastrus maritimus Bolus
collected Maytenus undata (Thunb.) Blakelock Burchell Celastraceae S S11-17113 type, basionym: Celastrus ilicinus Burch.
collected Pseudobaeckea teres (Oliv.) Dümmer Burchell Bruniaceae S S-G-8310 type, basionym: Brunia teres Oliv.
collected Erica longimontana E. G. H. Oliv. Burchell 1815-01-15 Ericaceae S S06-13463 type, basionym: Blaeria fastigiata Benth.
collected Amphithalea axillaris Granby Burchell 1814-09-12 Fabaceae S S-G-9085 type, basionym: Amphithalea axillaris Granby
collected neivamyrmex walkerii W. Burchell 1927-10-16 Formicidae CAS casent0901963 type of Neivamyrmex walkerii
collected Erica serrata Thunb. Burchell Ericaceae S S08-6159 type fragment, basionym: Salaxis ciliata Benth.
collected Guatteria ferruginea A. St.-Hil. Burchell 1826-02-25 Annonaceae S S08-16273 type fragment, basionym: Guatteria burchellii R. E. Fr.
collected Erica physophylla Benth. Burchell Ericaceae S S08-6251 type fragment, basionym: Erica physophylla Benth.
collected Erica physantha Benth. Burchell Ericaceae S S08-6241 type fragment, basionym: Erica physantha Benth.
collected Erica oophylla Benth. Burchell Ericaceae S S08-6282 type fragment, basionym: Erica oophylla Benth.
collected Erica ixanthera Benth. Burchell Ericaceae S S08-6577 type fragment, basionym: Erica ixanthera Benth.
collected Erica mucronata Andrews Burchell Ericaceae S S08-6721 type fragment, basionym: Erica eriopus Benth.
collected Erica cubica L. Burchell Ericaceae S S08-6789 type fragment, basionym: Erica coronifera Benth.
collected Ischaemum urvilleanum Kuntze W. J. Burchell 1826-10-18 Poaceae NY 381259 type fragment