Herbert Fuller Wernham
Herbert Fuller Wernham was a British botanist, who from 1909 to 1929 worked at the British Museum, as an assistant in the Botany department. From 1911-1921 he published extensively on tropical plants and many genera, retiring in 1921 due to ill health.He published 603 names, including
- Acrocephalus klossii Wernham, J. Nat. Hist. Soc. Siam iv. 142.
- Alibertia pedicellata Wernham, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1914: 66
- Anthocleista microphylla Wernham, Cat. Pl. Oban 67.
- Cowiea borneensis Wernham, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. xlii. 97.
- Fagraea carstensensis Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 9: 111.
Publications
Honours
He is honoured in the ganus & species names:
- Wernhamia S.Moore
- Psychotria wernhamiana S.Moore, J. Bot. 65: 269.
- Tricalysia wernhamiana Keay, Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 28: 291.
- Cremaspora wernhamiana Hutch. & Dalziel, Fl. W. Trop. Afr. ii. 85.
