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Lindley, John (1836) [1830]. A natural system of botany; or, A systematic view of the organization, natural affinities, and geographical distribution of the whole vegetable kingdom: together with the uses of the most important species in medicine, the arts, and rural or domestic economy (2nd ed.). London: Longman. Lindley, John (1846).
Feb 5, 2020 · The Knowledge of Plants is Necessary. Today is the birthday of the British botanist, pomologist, pioneer orchidologist, and flower show organizer, John Lindley. Lindley's dad was a nurseryman, and he ran a commercial nursery in England. Despite his array of botanical talents and knowledge, the family was constantly under financial duress.
John Lindley (1799-1865) David R. Hershey Department of Horticulture, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742-5611 Lindley, one of the most remarkable horti-culturists of the 19th century, was born on 5 Feb. 1799 at Catton, near Norwich, England. His father was a skillful but financially un-successful nurseryman. Lindley, an enthusi-
Jan 12, 2022 · After one term, John Lindley says he will not seek reelection as president of the International Cinematographers Guild, IATSE Local 600. He made his decision public today in the guild’s newsletter.
John Lindley was an English botanist, gardener and orchidologist. Born in Catton, near Norwich, England, John Lindley was one of four children of George and Mary Lindley. George Lindley was a nurseryman and pomologist and ran a commercial nursery garden.
Jul 6, 2021 · John Lindley's youthful ambition was however to be not a savant but a soldier, and though, owing to the inability of his father to buy him a commission, that ambition was not fulfilled, the instinct which prompted it found frequent expression throughout Lindley's life. As his career demonstrates, he was a first class fighting man.
Employed early in his career by Sir Joseph Banks, the botanist John Lindley (1799–1865) is best known for his recommendation that Kew Gardens should become a national botanical institution, and for saving the Royal Horticultural Society from financial disaster.
