This article is a list of historical Irish plant collectors. An important part of taxonomy and botany is the collection of samples from different locales.
John Ball (1818–1889), first president Alpine Club, 1858–1860
Evelyn Booth (1897–1988), parts of her collection are in the National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin
Patrick Browne, doctor and botanist in Jamaica
Thomas Coulter (1793–1843), collected plants in North and Latin America
Lady Charlotte Wheeler Cuffe (née Williams) (1867–1967)
Michael Pakenham Edgeworth (1812–1881), born in Edgeworthstown, County Longford; namesake of genus Edgeworthia
Eugene Fitzalan (1830–1911), born in Derry; collector, nurseryman, and poet
Robert D. FitzGerald (1830–1892), born in Tralee; botanist, artist, collector; collected orchids [1]
Dr. A. Gogarty, sent plants, seeds, orchids, ferns and bulbs to the Irish National Botanic Gardens
William Henry Harvey (1811–1866), born in Limerick, collected plants in South Africa 1848–66
Augustine Henry
James Keys (1841–1916), born in Irvinestown, County Fermanagh
Edward Madden, from Kilkenny
John Madden (1837–1902), Clones, County Monaghan; claimed in his North American expeditions to have introduced the Douglas fir
Robert Patterson (1802–1872), Belfast, collected in Ireland, Australia[2]
Samuel Alexander Stewart
Whan William Taylor (1829–1901), born in Moneymore, County Londonderry
William Thomas Locke Travers (1819–1903), born in Dundalk
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