James Sutherland (botanist)
James Sutherland was the first professor of botany at the University of Edinburgh, from 1676-1705. He was intendant of the Physical Garden (later to become the Royal Botanic Garden), and his innovative publication Hortus Medicus Edinburgensis placed Scotland at the forefront of European botany.[1]
Works
- Hortus Medicus Edinburgensis (1683)
References
- ^ Robertson, Forbes W (2001). "James Sutherland's "Hortus Medicus Edinburgensis" (1683)". Garden History (The Garden History Society) 29 (2): 121–151.
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