John Gilbert Baker

John Gilbert Baker (1834–1920), English botanist. Father of the botanist Edmund Gilbert Baker (1864–1949).

John Gilbert Baker

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Taxon names authored

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• 568 taxon names authored by John Gilbert Baker

Eponyms

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• 8 eponyms of John Gilbert Baker

Publications

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1860's

• Hooker, W.J. & Baker, J.G. 1868. Synopsis filicum; or, A synopsis of all known ferns, including the Osmundaceae, Schizaesveae, Marattiaceae, and Ophioglossaceae (chiefly derived from the Kew herbarium). 482 pp., 12 figs., Robert Hardwicke, London. BHL Reference page. 

1870's

• Baker, J.G. 1873. A review of the known species of Crocus. I–XII. Gardener's Chronicle 1873(4): 107–108, (6): 179, (9): 291–292, (13): 434–436, (16): 542–543, (18): 609, (20): 680, (42): 1402–1403, (43): 1431–1432, (44): 1466–1467, (46): 1533, (49): 1633. Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. 1873. New Garden Plants. Adiantum Moorei. The Gardeners' Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette 1873(24): 811. BHL Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. 1874. On new Dracaenas from Tropical Africa. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 12(6): 164–167. BHL Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. 1874. Revision of the genera and species of Tulipeae. Journal of the Linnean Society. Botany 14(76): 211–310. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.1874.tb00314.x BHL Reference page. 
• Hooker, W.J.† & Baker, J.G. 1874. Synopsis filicum; or, A synopsis of all known ferns, including the Osmundaceae, Schizaeaceae, Marattiaceae, and Ophioglossaceae (chiefly derived from the Kew herbarium) Accompanied by figures representing the essential characters of each genus. Ed. 2, 559 pp. Robert Hardwicke, London. BHL Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. 1875. Revision of the Genera and Species of Asparagaceae. Journal of the Linnean Society. Botany 14(79/80): 508–632. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.1875.tb00349.x BHL Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. 1875. On a new Xiphion from the Punjaub. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 13(4): 108. BHL Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. 1876. Orthosanthus chimboracensis, Baker. The Gardeners' Chronicle, new ser. 6: 67–68. BHL Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. 1876. A synopsis of the known species of Iris – VI. Gardeners' Chronicle, ser. 3, 5: 787–788. BHL. Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. 1876. Revision of the genera and species of Anthericeae and Eriospermae. Journal of the Linnean Society. Botany 15(85): 253–363. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.1876.tb00247.x BHL Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. 1877. Systema Iridacearum. Journal of the Linnean Society. Botany 16(90–91): 61–180. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.1877.tb00172.x DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.1877.tb02314.x BHL Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. 1877. On a Collection of Ferns made by Miss Helen Gilpin in the interior of Madagascar. Journal of the Linnean Society. Botany 16(92): 197–206. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.1877.tb00173.x BHL Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. 1877. Flora of Mauritius and the Seychelles: a description of the flowering plants and ferns of those islands. 19, L, 557 pp. L. Reeve & Co., London. Internet Archive Gallica Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. & Moore, S. Le M. 1877. Descriptive notes on a few of Hildenbrandt's East African plants. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 15: 65–72. BHL Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. 1878. New Garden Plants. Crinum (Erigone) Macowani Baker, n. sp. Gardeners' Chronicle, ser. 2, 9: 298. BHL Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. 1878. Descriptions of New and Little Known Liliaceae. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 16(11): 321–326. BHL Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. 1878. A Synopsis of the Species of Diaphoranthema. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 16(8): 236–241. BHL Reference page: 
• Baker, J.G. 1879. On a collection of ferns gathered in the Fiji Islands by Mr. John Horne, F.L.S. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 17: 292–300. BHL Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. 1879. A Synopsis of Colchicaceae and the Aberrant Tribes of Liliaceae. Journal of the Linnean Society. Botany 17(103): 405–510. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.1879.tb01238.x BHL Reference page. 

1880's

• Baker, J.G. 1880. Report on the Liliaceae, Iridaceae, Hypoxidaceae and Haemodoraceae of Welwitsch’s Angolan Herbarium. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London ser. 2, 1(5): 245–275. BHL Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. 1880. New Ferns of China and Japan. Gardeners' Chronicle ser. 3 143(355): 494. BHL Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. 1881. Notes on a collection of flowering plants made by L. Kitching, Esq., in Madagascar in 1879. Journal of the Linnean Society. Botany 18: 264–281, tt. 7–8. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.1881.tb01257.x BHL Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. 1882. Contributions to the flora of central Madagascar. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 20: 17–20, 45–51, 67–70, 109–114, 137–140, 169–173, 218–222, 243–245, 266–271. BHL BHL BHL BHL BHL BHL BHL BHL BHL Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. 1882. On a collection of Bomareas made by M. E. André in New Granada and Ecuador. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 20(7): 201–206. BHL Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. 1882. New Ferns from Southern Brazil. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 20(10): 309–310. BHLReference page. 
• Baker, J.G. 1883. On Lehmann’s Andine Bomareas. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 21(12): 373. BHL Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. 1883. Contributions to the Flora of Madagascar.-Part II. Monopetalae. Journal of the Linnean Society of London 20(127): 159-236. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.1883.tb00680.x. Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. 1884. Further contributions to the flora of central Madagascar. Journal of the Linnean Society. Botany 21(135): 317–353. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.1884.tb00548.x BHL Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. 1885. Ferns collected in North Formosa by Mr. William Hancock. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 23(4): 102–107. BHL Reference page: 
• Baker, J.G. 1887. Plantae Lehmannianae in Guatemala, Costarica et Columbia collectae. Liliaceae, Haemodoraceae, Amaryllidaceae, Dioscoreaceae, Iridaceae. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 8: 208–215. BHL Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. 1887. Further contributions to the flora of Madagascar. Journal of the Linnean Society. Botany 22: 441–537. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.1887.tb00472.x DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.1887.tb02431.x BHL Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. 1887. Handbook of the fern-allies: a synopsis of the genera and species of the natural orders, Equisetaceae, Selaginellaceae, Lycopodiaceae, Rhizocarpeae. vi + 159 pp. London: George Bell. BHL Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. 1887. Synopsis of Tillandsieae (I). Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 25(2): 52–55. BHL Reference page: 
• Baker, J.G. 1887. Synopsis of Tillandsieae (II). Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 25(4): 115–118. BHL Reference page: 
• Baker, J.G. 1887. Synopsis of Tillandsieae (III). Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 25(6): 171–177. BHL Reference page: 
• Baker, J.G. 1887. Synopsis of Tillandsieae (IV). Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 25(7): 211–215. BHL Reference page: 
• Baker, J.G. 1887. A Synopsis of Tillandsieae (V). Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 25(8): 234–246. BHL Reference page: 
• Baker, J.G. 1887. A Synopsis of Tillandsieae (VI). Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 25(9): 277–281. BHL Reference page: 
• Baker, J.G. 1887. A Synopsis of Tillandsieae (VII). Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 25(10): 303–306. BHL Reference page: 
• Baker, J.G. 1887. A Synopsis of Tillandsieae (VIII). Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 25(11): 344–347. BHL Reference page: 
• Baker, J.G. 1888. A Synopsis of Tillandsieae (IX). Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 26(1): 12–17. BHL Reference page: 
• Baker, J.G. 1888. A Synopsis of Tillandsieae (X). Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 26(2): 39–50. BHL Reference page: 
• Baker, J.G. 1888. A Synopsis of Tillandsieae (XI). Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 26(3): 79–82. BHL Reference page: 
• Baker, J.G. 1888. A Synopsis of Tillandsieae (XII). Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 26(4): 104–111. BHL Reference page: 
• Baker, J.G. 1888. A Synopsis of Tillandsieae (XIII). Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 26(5): 137–144. BHL Reference page: 
• Baker, J.G. 1888. A Synopsis of Tillandsieae (XIV) and Index of Species Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 26(6): 167–172. BHL Reference page: 
• Baker, J.G. 1888. Handbook of the Amaryllideae, including the Alstroemerieae and Agaveae. XII+216 pp. George Bell & Sons, London. BHL Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. 1888. On two recent collections of ferns from Western China. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 26(7): 225–231. BHL Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. 1888. On a third collection of ferns made in West Borneo by the Bishop of Singapore and Sarawak. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 26(11): 323–326. BHL Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. 1889. Handbook of the Bromeliaceae. xi + 243 pp., London: G. Bell & Sons . BHLReference page. 
• Baker, J.G. 1889. Galanthus fosteri, Baker, n. sp. Gardeners’ Chronicle ser. 3 5(120): 458. BHL Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. 1889. Further Contributions to the Flora of Madagascar. Journal of the Linnean Society. Botany 25(171): 294–306, pl. 50–53. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.1889.tb00799.x BHL Reference page. 

1890's

• Baker, J.G. 1890. Further Contributions to the Flora of Madagascar. Journal of the proceedings of the Linnean Society. Botany 25(172): 294–350. BHL Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. 1890. Tonquin Ferns. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 28(9): 262–268. BHL Reference page: 
• Baker, J.G. 1891. A Summary of the new Ferns which have been discovered or described since 1874. Annals of Botany (Oxford) 5(2): 181–222, Pl. XIV. BHL Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. 1893. New and Noteworthy Plants. Gardeners' Chronicle ser. 3 13(331): 506–507. BHL Reference page. 
• Schumann, K., Baker, J.G., Rolfe, R. & Cogniaux, A. 1893. Plantae africanae novae. Boletim da Sociedade Broteriana 11: 83–90. Biblioteca Digital Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. 1894. 407. Botany of the Hadramaut Expedition. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, Royal Gardens Kew 1894: 328–343. BHL Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. 1894. New ferns of 1892–3. Annals of Botany 8(3): 121–132. BHL Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. 1895. Diagnoses africanae, IX. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information (Royal Gardens, Kew) 1895: 288–293. BHL JSTOR Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. 1897. New and Noteworthy Plants. Galanthus cilicicus, Baker. Gardeners' Chronicle ser. 3 21(536): 214. BHL Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. et al. 1897. Diagnoses africanae, X. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew) 1897: 243–300. JSTOR BHL Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. et al. 1906. Decades Kewenses: Plantarum novarum in herbario Horti Regii conservatarum. Decades XXXVI.–XL. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew) 1906(1): 1–15. JSTOR BHL Reference page. 

1900's

• Baker, J.G. & Clarke, C.B. 1909. Amarantaceae. pp. 14–75. In: Thiselton-Dyer, W.T. (ed.): Flora of Tropical Africa 6(1). London. BHL Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. & Clarke, C.B. 1909. Chenopodiaceae. pp. 76–94. In: Thiselton-Dyer, W.T. (ed.): Flora of Tropical Africa 6(1). London. BHL Reference page. 

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