Hugh Algernon Weddell
Hugh Algernon Weddell; Wedd.; H. A. Weddell; Weddell; Hugh d’Algernon Weddell; Hugh A. Weddell
* June 22, 1819 – July 22, 1877 †
botanist, explorer, physician
Anglo-French botanist, physician, and explorer (1819-1877)
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q983408
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- 11,326 specimens collected from at least 27 countries
- 440 specimens identified from at least 22 countries
- 1,987 specimens used in 122 works
Progress
Collected From
- Brazil 7,557
- Bolivia 1,994
- Peru 722
- France 523
- Paraguay 231
- Barbados 16
- United Kingdom 8
- Algeria 5
- Ecuador 4
- Faroe Islands 4
- Chile 3
- Virgin Islands, U.S. 3
- Panama 2
- Suriname 2
- Uruguay 2
- Colombia 1
- Cuba 1
- Germany 1
- India 1
- Spain 1
- Grenada 1
- Costa Rica 1
- Austria 1
- Argentina 1
- Portugal 1
- Belgium 1
- Martinique 1
Dates Collected
- 1810 – 1815 10
- 1815 – 1820 1
- 1825 – 1830 3
- 1830 – 1835 6
- 1835 – 1840 119
- 1840 – 1845 6,143
- 1845 – 1850 1,939
- 1850 – 1855 394
- 1855 – 1860 35
- 1860 – 1865 17
- 1865 – 1870 25
- 1870 – 1875 151
- 1875 – 1880 16
- 1880 – 1885 11
- 1885 – 1890 1
- 1890 – 1895 5
- 1895 – 1900 1
- 1905 – 1910 3
- 1930 – 1935 2
- 1940 – 1945 1
- 1945 – 1950 5
- 1950 – 1955 2
- 1960 – 1965 1
- 1975 – 1980 1
- 1995 – 2000 1
- 2000 – 2005 2