Corporate Body

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (1759 - )

From
1759
Alternative Names
  • Kew Gardens (Also known as)
Website
http://www.kew.org/index.htm
Location
London, England

Summary

The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, are a world leader in plant science and conservation. The gardens were declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2003.

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Published resources

Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Exhibitions

Edited Books

  • George, Alex ed., The Australian Botanical Liaison Officer scheme at Kew, 1937 - 2009 (Kardinya, W.A: Four Gables Press., 2023), 362 pp. Details

Journal Articles

  • George, Alex S., 'Australian Type Material in the Economic Botany Collection, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew', Muelleria, 28 (2) (2010), 163-71. Details
  • Hilton, R. N., 'The Drummond collection of Western Australian fungi at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew', Nuytsia, 4 (1983), 333-57. Details

Resources

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