William Raymond Philipson

William Raymond Philipson (Newcastle upon Tyne, 6 dicembre 1911 – Greytown, New Zealand, 28 marzo 1997) è stato un botanico, esploratore, ornitologo e scrittore neozelandese.

Biografia

Philipson si sposò con la sua collega Melva Noeline Philipson (1925-).

Fu membro corrispondente della Botanical Society of America.

Si interessò in particolare di Pteridophyta e Spermatophyta^[1] provenienti da Colombia, Giamaica, Nuova Zelanda e Papua Nuova Guinea^[2]. Nel corso della sua carriera, denominò per primo 199 taxa^[3].

Opere

(EN) Philipson William Raymond, Box harold edmund, 1951, Contributions to our knowledge of old world Araliaceae. Bull. of the British Museum. Natural history. 1 pp.
(EN) Palser Barbara F., Philipson William Raymond, Philipson Melva Noeline, 1991, Characteristics of ovary, ovule and mature megagametophyte in Rhododendron L. (Ericaceae) and their taxonomic significance. Volumen 105, Nº 4 del Botanical journal. Academic Press. 102 pp.
(EN) Philipson William Raymond, 1979, Araliaceae: 1, 105 pp.
(EN) Philipson William Raymond, Ward Josephine M., Butterfield Brian Geoffrey, 1971, The vascular cambium: its development and activity. Chapman & Hall. 182 pp.
(EN) St. John Harold, Philipson William Raymond, 1962, An account of the flora of Henderson Island, South Pacific Ocean. Royal Society of New Zealand. 194 pp.
(EN) Philipson William Raymond, 1962, Rock garden plants of the Southern Alps. Caxton Press. 167 pp.
(EN) Philipson William Raymond, 1952, The immaculate forest: an account of an expedition to unexplored territories between the Andes and the Amazon. Hutchinson. 223 pp.
(EN) Philipson William Raymond, Doncaster C. C., Idrobo J. M., 1951, An expedition to the Sierra de la Macarena, Colombia. Royal Geographical Soc. 13 pp.
(EN) Philipson William Raymond, 1950, Wild flowers. Black's young naturalist's series. A. & C. Black. 96 pp.
(EN) Philipson William Raymond, 1937, A revision of the British species of the genus Agrostis L. . Volume 51 del Botanical journal. Linnean Society. 79 pp.
(EN) Chapman Valentine Jackson, Philipson William Raymond, Chaytor D. A., 1937, A revision of the marine algae of Norfolk. Volume 51, Nº 338. Linnean Society. 59 pp.