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William Tyrer Gerrard : ウィキペディア英語版 | William Tyrer Gerrard William Tyrer Gerrard (c.1831 – 1866) was an English botanical collector in Natal and Madagascar in the 1860s. The genus ''Gerrardanthus'' is named in his honor. Gerrard was born in Knowsley, Merseyside, England, and died at age 34 or 35 of yellow fever in July, 1866, in Foulepointe (now Mahavelona), Madagascar. He was active as a botanical collector in Australia and then Natal, where he first collected several genera and over 150 previously unknown species, and from which he sent a stuffed aardvark to the Free Public Library, Derby Museum. He left Natal in April 1865 for coastal Madagascar, where he made large collections of plants, insects, and birds, before succumbing to illness. He last bequest of specimens to Derby Museum in Liverpool was in 1867.〔("Report of the (Free) Public Library, Museum (Liverpool)" ), 1910〕 == Further reading ==
* List of South African plant botanical authors
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