Author:Thomas Kirk
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
"Thomas Kirk (18 January 1828 - 8 March 1898) was an English-born botanist, teacher, public servant, writer and churchman who moved to New Zealand in late 1862."
Thomas Kirk
Works[edit]
- 1875: Report on the Durabillity of New Zealand Timbers
- 1889: The Forest Flora of New Zealand
- 1898: Students' Flora of New Zealand
Contributions to Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute[edit]
- Notes on Plants observed during a Visit to the North of Auckland (1868)
- On the Botany of the Great Barrier Island (1868)
- Description of Arid Island, Hauraki Gulf (1868), co-authored with F. W. Hutton
- On the Botany of the Thames Gold Fields (1869)
- An account of the Puka (Meryta Sinclairii) (1869)
- On Grasses, and other plants, adapted for pasturage in the Province of Auckland, especially with regard to indigenous kinds (1869)
- On the occurrence of Orobanche; a genus new to the Flora of New Zealand (1869)
- On the discovery of Isoëtes, and other genera of Rhizocarpæ, new to the Flora of New Zealand (1869)
- On Epacris purpurascens, Br., in New Zealand; with remarks on Epacris pauciflora, A. Rich. (1869)
- On the Naturalized Plants of New Zealand, especially with regard to those occurring in the Province of Auckland (1869)
- List of Plants found in the Northern District of the Province of Auckland (1869). Co-authored with John Buchanan
- Notes on the Botany of Certain Places in the Waikato District, April and May, 1870 (1870)
- On the Occurrence of Littoral Plants in the Waikato District (1870)
- On the Flora of the Isthmus of Auckland and the Takapuna District (1870)
- An Account of an Undescribed Pittosporum and Loranthus, in the Herbarium of the Colonial Museum, Wellington (1870)
- Notes on Certain New Zealand Plants not included in the "Handbook of the New Zealand Flora." (1870)
- On the Botany of the Northern Part of the Province of Auckland (1870)
- Descriptions of New Plants (1870)
- On the Flora of the Isthmus of Auckland and the Takapuna District (1871)
- On the Nativity in New Zealand of Polygonum aciculare, L. (1871)
- Notes on the New Zealand Asteliads, with Descriptions of New Species (1871)
- A Comparison of the Indigenous Floras of the British Islands and New Zealand (1871)
- Notes on the Local Distribution of Certain Plants common to the British Islands and New Zealand (1871)
- On the New Zealand Species of Pittosporum, with Descriptions of New Species (1871)
- On the Habit of the Rata (Metrosideros robusta) (1871)
- Further Notes on the Nativity of Polygonum aviculare, L., in New Zealand, in reply to Mr. Travers (1872)
- Notes on the Naturalized Plants of the Chatham Islands (1872)
- Notes on the Flora of the Lake District of the North Island (1872)
- On the Specific Characters of Dicksonia antarctica, Br., and Dicksonia lanata, Col (1872)
- Notice of a Remarkable Arborescent Fern on Ngongotaha (1872)
- On the Botany and Conchology of Great Omaha (1872)
- On the Chief Features of the Vegetation of the District between Maketu and Lake Taupo (1872)
- Notes on the Plants best adapted for the Reclamation of Sand Wastes (1873)
- Notes on Indigenous Materials for the Manufacture of Paper (1873)
- Notice of an Undescribed Species of Cordyline (1873)
- On the New Zealand Forms of Cheilanthes (1873)
- Description of a new Species of Isoëtes (1874)
- On the Occurrence of Juncus lamprocarpus, Ehr., in New Zealand (1874)
- On the Occurrence of Lepilæna preissii, Muell., and Carex chlorantha, Br., in New Zealand (1874)
- Remarks on a Paper by G. Thomson on the Naturalized Plants of Otago (1874)
- On a Remarkable Instance of Double Parasitism in Loranthaceæ (1875)
- Notes on Panax Lineare (1876)
- Description of a New Species of Rumex (1876)
- Notes on the Economic Properties of certain Native Grasses (1876)
- Descriptions of Two New Species of Veronica (1876)
- Critical Notes on certain Species doubtfully indigenous to Kawau (1876). Appended to John Buchanan's paper "On the Botany of Kawau Island"
- Description of a New Species of Pilularia (1876)
- Description of New Plants (1876)
- Description of Medicago marginata (1876)
- On the Naturalized Plants of Port Nicholson and the adjacent District (1877)
- On the New Zealand Species of Phyllocladus (1877)
- A revised Arrangement of the New Zealand Species of Dacrydium, with Descriptions of new Species (1877)
- Notice of the Occurrence of a Variety of Zostera nana, Roth, in New Zealand (1877)
- Notice of the Occurrence of Juncus glaucus, L., in New Zealand (1877)
- Description of a new Species of Hymenophyllum (1877)
- On Hymenophyllum villosum, Colenso (1877)
- On Lindsaya viridis, Colenso (1877)
- On Nephrodium decompositum, Br., and N. glabellum, A. Cunn. (1877)
- On the Botany of the Bluff Hill (1877)
- Contributions to the Botany of Otago (1877)
- Notes on three dried Specimens of Matai (Podocarpus spicata) (1877)
- Notice of the Discovery of Monoclea forsteri, Hook., in New Zealand (1877)
- Descriptions of New Plants (1877)
- On Black Mahi (1877)
- On Nephrodium pentangularum (1877)
- On Hymenophyllum armstrongii (1877)
- An Enumeration of recent Additions to the New Zealand Flora, with Critical and Geographical Notes (1877)
- Notes on Mr. Hamilton's Collection of Okarita Plants (1878)
- Notes on the Botany of Waiheke, Rangitoto, and other Islands in the Hauraki Gulf (1878)
- On the Export of Fungus from New Zealand (1878)
- Description of a new Species of Lycopodium (1878)
- Description of a new Species of Hymenophyllum (1878)
- Notes and Suggestions on the Utilization of certain neglected New Zealand Timbers (1878)
- Descriptions of New Plants (1878)
- Remarks to the Wellington Philosophical Society (1878)
- Anniversary Address of the President, being on the Relationship between the Floras of New Zealand and Australia (1878)
- Descriptions of new Flowering Plants (1879)
- Description of a new Species of Cladophora (1879)
- Notice of the Occurrence of Lagenophora emphysopus and other unrecorded Plants in New Zealand (1879)
- On the Neglected Forest Products of New Zealand (1880)
- Description of New Plants (1880)
- Remarks on New Zealand Olives (1880)
- On the Occurrence of Friodia in New Zealand (1880)
- A Revision of the New Zealand Lepidia, with Description of new Species (1880)
- Notes on Plants recently added to the New Zealand Flora (1880)
- Notes on Plants from Campbell Island (1880)
- On the New Zealand Olives (1881)
- Notice of the Occurrence of Triodia and Atropis in New Zealand, with Descriptions of new Species (1881)
- A Revision of the New Zealand Lepidia, with Descriptions of new Species (1881)
- Notes on recent Additions to the New Zealand Flora (1881)
- Notes on Plants from Campbell Island (1881)
- Description of a new Species of Senecio (1882)
- Notes on Botrychium lunaria (1883)
- Botanical Notes (1883)
- Notice of the Occurrence of a Species of Rhagodia at Port Nicholson (1883)
- Description of a new Pine (1883)
- Description of new Plants collected on Stewart Island (1883)
- Notice of the Discovery of Amphibromus in New Zealand, with Description of a new Species (1883)
- On Lycopodium varium, R. Br., and L. billardieri, Spring., with Description of a new Form (1883)
- Notes on Carmichælia, with Descriptions of new Species (1883)
- On the Flowering Plants of Stewart Island (1884)
- On the Ferns and Fern Allies of Stewart Island (1884)
- On the Punui of Stewart Island, Aralia lyallii, n.s. (1884)
- Description of a new Species of Fagus (1884)
- Notes on the New Zealand Beeches (1884)
- Additional Contributions to the Flora of the Nelson Provincial District (1885)
- On Trimorphism in Flowers of New Zealand Fuchsia (1886)
- On the Naturalized Dodders and Broom-rapes of New Zealand (1887)
- On the Occurrence of Morchella esculenta (1887)
- On the Occurrence of a Variety of Mitrasacme montana, Hook, f., in New Zealand (1889)
- Description of a New Species of Chenopodium—C. buchanani (1889)
- On a Remarkable Variety of Asplenium umbrosum, J. Sm. (1890)
- On the Botany of the Snares (1890)
- On Pleurophyllum, Hook. f. (1890)
- On the Botany of Antipodes Island (1890)
- Description of New Species of Centrolepis, Labill. (1890)
- On the Macrocephalous Olearias of New Zealand, with Description of a New Species (1890)
- Notes on certain Species of Carex in New Zealand (1890)
- Remarks on the Genus Abrotanella, Cassini, with Descriptions of New Species (1891)
- Descriptions of New Plants from the Vicinity of Port Nicholson (1891)
- Notice of the Occurrence of Australian Orchids in New Zealand (1891)
- On a New Mistletoe (1891)
- On Heterostyled Trimorphic Flowers in New Zealand Fuchsias, with Notes on the Distinctive Characters of the Species (1892)
- Description of a New Species of Pimelea (1893)
- Description of New Cyperaceous Plants, chiefly from the Nelson Provincial District (1893)
- Remarks on the New Zealand Sow-thistles, with Description of a New Species (1893)
- On the Preparation and Preservation of Botanical Specimens (1894)
- On New Forms of Celmisia, Cass. (1894)
- A Revision of the New Zealand Gentians (1894)
- On the New Zealand Species of Gunnera, L. (1894)
- Descriptions of New or Remarkable Plants from the Upper Waimakariri (1894)
- Description of New Grasses from Macquarie Island (1894)
- A Revision of the New Zealand Species of Colobanthus, Bartling (1894)
- The Displacement of Species in New Zealand (1895)
- Notes on MS. Descriptions of Collections made during Captain Cook's First Voyage (1895)
- Notes on Dactylanthus taylori, Hook. f (1895)
- On Zannichellia and Lepilæna in New Zealand (1895)
- On the Products of a Ballast-heap (1895)
- Notice of the Occurrence of an Undescribed Palm-lily on the Auckland Peninsula (1895)
- A Revision of the New Zealand Species of Hymenanthera, R. Br (1895)
- Notes on Certain Veronicas, and Descriptions of New Species (1895)
- Remarks on the late Dr. David Lyall, R.N (1895)
- Remarks on Aristotelia racemosa (1895)
- Note on Double-flowered Columbine (1895)
- Description of a New Genus of Gramineæ (1896)
- Remarks on Paratrophis heterophylla, Bl. (1896)
- On Carmichaelia, Corallospartmm, Huttonella, and Notospartium (1896)
- Notes on the Botany of the East Cape District (1896)
- On the History of Botany in Otago (1896)
- Description of a New Species of Drimys (1897)
- Remarks on Gunnera "ovata," Petrie, and G. flavida, Colenso, in Reply to Mr. Petrie (1897)
- On Solanum hamiltonii (1897)
External link[edit]
Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.
Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse
Categories:
- 1828 births
- 1898 deaths
- Authors-Ki
- Botanists as authors
- British authors
- Early modern authors
- Fellows of the Geological Society of London
- Fellows of the Linnean Society of London
- Horticulturalists as authors
- Male authors
- New Zealand authors
- United Kingdom authors
- Author-PD-old
- Botanists with author abbreviations
- Contributors to Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute