Status, Race and Knowledge in British Plant Collecting, 1821-1848

Activity: Talk or presentation typesInvited talk

Description

Jointly presented with Dr Elena Romero-Passerin. The talk used the Royal Horticultural Society's Plant Collector Archive to examine what we can learn about local botanical knowledge in early 19th-century South America, and explored possible ways through which we can fill in the gaps in the archival record.
Period12 Mar 2025
Held atUniversity of Exeter
Degree of RecognitionNational