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William Pamplin (5 August 1806 – 9 September 1899) was an English bookseller, publisher and botanist.[1][2] Hunneman introduced many non-native European plants to the United Kingdom.[3]
Born in 1806 in Chelsea, Pamplin was the son of William Pamplin (1768–1844), a nurseryman.[1][2]
Pamplin wrote for the Magazine of Natural History, and became editor of The Phytologist, owned by John Hunneman. Pamplin married his daughter Caroline, and took over the magazine.[2][4]
Pamplin was also involved with the explorer Ludwig Leichhardt.[5]
The standard author abbreviation Pamplin is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[6]