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Antoinette Emily Dyce (1845-1927), Mrs Danford.

Authors :
Nelson, E. C.
Source :
Archives of Natural History; Oct2017, Vol. 44 Issue 2, p367-370, 4p
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

The article profiles Antoinette Emily Dyce, who was known as Mrs. Danford who discovered the Xiphion danfordiae also known as Iris danfordiae in 1876. Topics discussed include the traditional form of address for a married woman in Victorian times, Dyce's marriage to barrister-at-law Charles G. Danford who made significant contributions to the botanical and horticultural history and Dyce's making of herbarium specimens.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
02609541
Volume :
44
Issue :
2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Archives of Natural History
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
125432116
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3366/anh.2017.0458