342 BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX OF BRITISH AND IRISH BOTANISlS. 



Madden, Edward (d. 185G): d. Edinburgh, June, 1856. Lieut.- 

 Colouel, Bengal Artillery. Pres. Bot. iSoc. Ediub. F. R.S.Ed. 

 Collected in Simla and Kumaon. ' Nepal Plants,' Trans. Bot. See. 

 Edinb. v. 116. Proc. Bot. Soc. Edinb. 1856, 45. Maddenia 

 Hook. f. & Thorns. 



Maidstone, Nathaniel (fl. 1696-1707). Sent plants from China 

 and India to Petiver. Herb. Sloane, lix. Ayscough Cab. 948. 



Main, James (c. 1775-1846): b. Edinbm-gh?, circ. 1775; d. 

 Chelsea, 1846. A.L.S., 1829. Of Edinburgh. Collected in 

 China, 1792-94. Afterwards employed by Hibbert. Edited 

 Paxton's ' Horticultural Register,' 1835-36. 'Vegetable Physi- 

 ology,' 1833. 'Popular Bot.,' 1835. Account of Chinese 

 voyage in Paxton, Hort. Reg. 1836, 62, &c. Pritz. 201; Jacks. 

 577 ; R. S. C. iv. 192 ; Proc. Linn. Soc. i. 303. 



Maingay, Alexander Carroll (1836-1869) : b. Great Ayton, 

 Yorks., 25th Oct. 1836 ; d. Rangoon, 1869. M.D., Edinburgh, 

 1858. Collected in N. China, Burmah, Malaya, &c. Journ. 

 Bot. 1870, 63 ; Trans. Bot. Soc. Edinb. xi. 36 ; R. S. C. viii. 

 309. Plants, MSS., and drawings at Kew. Mainfjaija Oliv. 



Malcolm, William (fl. 1778-1805). F.L.S., 1805. Nurseryman. 

 Of Kensington. ' Catalogue of Plants,' 1778. Malcomia Br, 



Mangles, James (fl. 1839). Captain R.N. ' Floral Calendar,' 

 1839. Sent Swan River plants to Lindley. Pritz. 202 ; Jacks. 

 213. Manglesia Endl. 



Mangles, James Henry (1832-1884): b. 1832; d. Haslemere, 

 Surrey, 24th April, 1884. Son of preceding. F.L.S., 1874. 

 Grew Rhododendrons. Proc. Linn. Soc. 1883-86, 106. 



Mangles, Robert (fl. 1839). Brother of James Mangles. Of 

 Sunninghill. Introduced many W. Australian plants. Sent 

 Swan River plants to Lindley. Manqlesia Endl. 



Mann, R. J. (fl. 1840-1856). ' Fl. of Central Norfolk,' Mag. Nat. 



Hist. iv. (1840) 390. ' Guide to Vegetable Kingdom,' 



1856. Jacks. 44 ; R. S. C. iv. 216. 



Manningham, Rev. Thomas (d. 1750) : d. Slinfold, Sussex, 

 May, 1750; bur. Slinfold. M.A. D.D. Rector of Slinfold, 

 17 n. Prebendary of Westminster. Friend of Dillenius. 

 "Really curious and diligent botanist," Sherard in Rich. Corr. 

 180. R. Syn. iii. Pref. Introduced rare plants at Slinfold, 

 ' Sussex Archfeological Collections,' xxxiii. 198. 



Mantell, Gideon Algernon (1790-1852) : b. Lewes, Sussex, 

 1790 ; d. Clapham, 10th Nov. 1852. F.L.S., 1813. F.R.S., 

 1825. M.D. Practised in Lewes, Brighton, and Clapham. 

 Palasoutologist. Proc. Linn. Soc. ii. 235 ; Jacks. 577; R. S. C. 

 iv. 219. 



Maplet, Rev. John (d. 1592). B.A., Camb., 1563. M.A., Camb., 

 1567. Rector of Gieat Lees, Essex, 1568 ; of Northall, Middle- 

 sex, 1576. 'A Green Forest ....,' 1567. Pult. i. 86; Jacks. 

 26; Cooper, Athen. Cantabrig. ii. 135. 



Marcet, Jane, vcc Haldimand (1785-1858) : b. Geneva, 1785 ; 

 d. London, 28th Jnne, 1858. ' Conversations on Veg. Physi- 

 ology,' 1829. Pritz. 203 ; Jacks. 577. 



