Acocks, J. P. H.

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Name (Latin)
Acocks, J. P. H.
Other forms of name
Acocks, John Phillip Harison
Date of birth
1911-04-07
Date of death
1979-05-20
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 48010291
Wikidata: Q6252798
Library of congress: n 77009038
Sources of Information
  • His Veld ... 1975:t.p. (J. P. H. Acocks)
  • SA(Acocks, John Phillip Harison)
  • His Veld types of South Africa, 1988:t.p. (J.P.H. Acocks)
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Wikipedia description:

John Phillip Harison Acocks (7 April 1911 – 20 May 1979) was a South African botanist noted for his publication "Veld Types of South Africa" and his extensive botanical collection of some 28 000 specimens from South Africa and Namibia. In 1938, he was seconded to go on a joint collecting trip of four months with Swedish botanist Adolf Hjalmar Frederick Hafström between Cape Town and Victoria Falls.

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