Charles Russell Metcalfe Explained

Birth Date:	1904
Alma Mater:	University of Cambridge^[1]
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Awards:	Linnean Medal, OBE
Author Abbrev Bot:	CRMetcalfe
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Charles Russell Metcalfe (1904–1991) was an English botanist and explorer,^{[2] [3]} who undertook botanical collecting expeditions in west Cameroon.^[4]

Selected publications

• Book: Philip Barry . Tomlinson . P. B. Tomlinson . Charles Russell . Metcalfe . 1982 . Anatomy of the monocotyledons . 7 . illustrated . Clarendon Press . 9780198545026.
• Book: Charles Russell . Metcalfe . Laurence . Chalk . 1979 . Anatomy of the dicotyledons . 1 . Oxford science public.-->,Clarendon Press . 2nd . 9780198543831.
• Book: Norman Keith Bonnor . Robson. Norman Robson (botanist) . David Frederick . Cutler . David F. Cutler . Mary . Gregory . Mary Gregory (botanist) . 1970 . New research in plant anatomy . Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society . Linnean Soc. of London / Academic Press . 0125906501.
• C.R.. Metcalfe. History of the Jodrell Laboratory as a centre for systematic anatomy . Leiden Botanical Series . 3 . 1–19 . 1976 .

Honours

• 1971: Linnean Medal

Eponymy

Genera

• (Poaceae) Metcalfia Conert^[5]

Notes and References

1. On the Retirement of Charles Russell Metcalfe O.B.E. . P. . Baas . A.M.W. . Meneega . Taxon . 19 . 1 . Wiley . February 1970 . 85–87 . 10.1002/j.1996-8175.1970.tb02982.x . 1217918.
2. Web site: Charles Russell Metcalfe.
3. Web site: Charles Russell Metcalfe . Jstor.
4. Book: Quattrocchi, Umberto . Umberto Quattrocchi

   . Umberto Quattrocchi. [{{google books|kaN-hLL-3qEC|page=167|plainurl=true}} Metcalfia Conert Gramineae ]. 1999 . CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names: Common Names, Scientific Names, Eponyms, Synonyms, and Etymology. 3 . CRC Press . 9780849326776.

5. Hans Joachim . Conert . Metcalfia . Willdenowia . 2 . 417 . 1960. (IK)