George Bentham CMG FRS FLS (22 September 1800 – 10 September 1884) was an English botanist, described by the weed botanist Duane Isely as "the premier...
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Bentham and Hooker's Genera plantarum ad exemplaria imprimis in herbariis kewensibus servata definita in three volumes between 1862 and 1883. George Bentham...
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of philosopher Jeremy Bentham, with whom he had a close bond. Samuel Bentham was one of two surviving children of Jeremiah Bentham. His father was an attorney...
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and suffragette George Bentham (1800–1884), English botanist George Bentham (1843–1911), British operatic tenor George Jackson Bentham (1863–1929), British...
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Cornus capitata (redirect from Bentham's cornel)
name Bentham's cornel derives from the alternative label Benthamia fragifera, coined by John Lindley in honour of fellow botanist George Bentham. Ye,...
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Percy George Bentham (1883–1936) was a British sculptor whose works include portrait busts, statues and several war memorials. He was a member of the Royal...
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Angelonia angustifolia (category Taxa named by George Bentham)
Angelonia angustifolia, the summer snapdragon, is a species of perennial plant in the family Plantaginaceae. Angelonia angustifolia has flowers that are...
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George Bentham (9 December 1843 – 25 March 1911) was an English tenor best remembered today for creating the role of Alexis in the Gilbert and Sullivan...
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Jeremy Bentham (/ˈbɛnθəm/; 4 February 1747/8 O.S. [15 February 1748 N.S.] – 6 June 1832) was an English philosopher, jurist, and social reformer regarded...
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Eucalyptus cinerea (category Taxa named by George Bentham)
beyond. Eucalyptus cinerea was first formally described by the botanist George Bentham in 1867 from the herbarium of Ferdinand von Mueller, and the description...
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