biology daily - the biology and biochemistry encyclopedia
biology daily articles and research Encyclopedia Dictionary Forums biology research links Weblinks Pictures Articles Blogs Newsletter

Henry Nicholas Ridley

Henry Nicholas Ridley (December 10, 1855 - October 24, 1956) was an English botanist. He was largely responsible for establishing the rubber industry on the Malay peninsula.

The standard botanical author abbreviation Ridl. is applied to species he described.



07-14-2008 23:18:10
The contents of this article are licensed from Wikipedia.org under the GNU Free Documentation License. How to see transparent copy
BiologyDaily.com 2005. Legal info   Privacy