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, United Kingdom
Degree of RecognitionNational