Gustavus A Ornano St. Brody
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Dr Gustavus A Ornano St Brody BSc PhD (1828-22/11/1901)
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Born France 1828 Died Wallingford, Berks 22 Nov. 1901
BSc Paris. PhD Göttingen. Awarded FLS in 1863.
"Dr St Brody of Cheltenham" was awarded a Gold Medal in the British Botanical Competition (reported in a biography of John Fraser by The Herbarium, The University of Hull).
Published Flora of Weston-super-Mare 1856.
"it is the delight of the exploring botanist, to increase his practical knowledge by visiting spots known to him by the name of privileged localities. in such places numerous uncommon plants abound, and he feels sure that the toils of a careful search will be amply rewarded…" quote from ‘Flora of Weston’, Weston- super-Mare, September 1856. This publication was sponsored by the 'great and good' of the area, it starts with a list of their names. It then continues with a glossary of botanical terms : anther, bifid, campanulate, deltoid, elliptical etc.
'New Gloucestershire Plants’ (J. Bot. 1866, 121–23):
Herbarium at Bristol and Gloucester Museums.
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