Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria
Australian National Herbarium
BIOGRAPHY
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Christopher Giles was a brother of W. E. P. (Ernest) Giles. He collected the type of Eucalyptus salmonophloia in ‘woods towards the mouth (= head) of the Swan River to the vicinity of Victoria Springs’, W.A.
His name is commemorated by Eremophila christopheri.
Source: Extracted from: Hall, N. (1978) Botanists of the eucalypts. Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Melbourne