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 Cooper, Athen. Cantab, i. 343; Munk; Biog. Brit.; Felton, 84-5; Cott. Gard. v. 207; Journ. Hort. 1876, 378, with portr.; Dict. Nat. Biog. vii. 244. Engr. portr. in profile in 'Government of Health,' 1559, and full length (imaginary) in 'Bulwarke of Defence'; head, engr. W. Stubeley, 1722.

Bart. (1809-86): b. Messina, 1809; d. London?, 19 June, 1886. F.L.S., 1833; F.R.S. 'Plants of Brazil,' Proc. Linn. Soc. 1849, 108; 'Fossil Plants from .... Jurassic,' Quart. Journ. Geol. Soc. 1851. 'Botanical Fragments,' 1883. Herb, at Cambridge. Pritz. 48; Proc. Linn. Soc. 1886, 735; Ann. &; Mag. vii. 1841, 439; Journ. Bot. 1842, 549; 1843, 15; 1844, 242; 1886, 69; R. S. C. i. 715; vi. 612. Bunburia Harv.

(1798-1885): b. Newbury, Berks., 1798; d.. Newbury, 2 June, 1885. M.D. Edin., 1823. Contrib. to Cat. Newbury Plants, 1839. Trans. Newbury Field Club,, iii. xvi.

(fl. 1807). Librarian to Lord Holland. 'On Dahlia,'Appx. to McDonald's Gard. Dict., 1807. Trans. Hort. Soc, iii. 218.

(1781-2-1863): b. Fulham, 178182; d. Fulham, 23 March, 1863. F.L.S., 1808; D.C.L.. Oxon., 1834. "Schoolmaster and acting botanist" to H. E.I. C. at St. Helena, 1805-10. Travelled in S. Africa,, 1811-15; in S. America, 1825-29. Herbarium and MS., Flora of St. Helena at Kew. Collected 15,000 spp. Heir to E. A. Salisbury. Pritz. 48; Jacks. 346; Proc. Linn. Soc. 1862-3 xxxiv.; Bot. Misc. ii. 128; Kew Gard. Report, 1865; Bot. Challenger, ii. 51; E. S. C. i.; Diet. Nat. Biog. vii. 290. Portr. at Kew. Burchellia R. Br.

(d. 1885): d. Castle Eden, Durham, 10 March, 1885. " An excellent botanist." Naturalist, 1884-5; 235. Burgess, Rev. Dr. (fl. 1777-1805). Of Kirkmichael, Dumfries. Lichenologist. Lightfoot, Fl. Scotica, i. xiii. Contrib. to E. Bot. 300, 1473. Leptogium Burgessii Leighton.

(fl. 1840). Collector for Lord Derby in S. Africa and N. America. Pl. at Kew and in Herb. Mus. Brit. Journ. Bot. 1843, 163; 1845, 644; Ic. Pl. 593. Burkea Hook.

(1800-35): b. 15 April, 1800; d. 27 July, 1835. Prof. Bot., King's College, London, 1831, and at Chelsea, 1835. F.L.S., 1832. ' Outlines of Botany,' 1835. Pritz. 49; Jacks. 38, 495; Semple, 186; R. S. C. i. 735; Mag. Gard. iv. (n.s. ii.) 29; Diet. Nat. Biog. vii. 412. Burnettia Lindl.

(fl. 1836). M.A. 'Magazine of Botany and Gardening,' 1835-7.

(fl. 1840-50). Sister of G. T. Burnett. ' Plantæ Utiliores,' 1842-50, drawn and coloured by M. A. B., the text mainly by G. T. B. Pritz. 49; Jacks. 192; Dict. Nat. Biog. vii. 412.

(d. 1792): d. Australia, 13 April, 1792. Gar-