In memory of
Arthur Wallis Exell

Arthur Wallis Exell

21 May 1901 — 15 January 1993
Birmingham · Cheltenham
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Arthur Wallis Exell OBE was initially an assistant and later Deputy Keeper of Botany at the British Museum during the years 1924–1939 and 1950–1962. A noted cryptographer, taxonomist and phytogeographer, he was notable for his furthering of botanical exploration in tropical and sub-tropical Africa, and was an authority on the family Combretaceae.

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