Some books by or about Ernest Wilson
![Naturalist in Western China (Plant Hunter Series/2 Volumes in 1)](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6444075f-a2ad-4a79-a4c7-a70d35c754d0/79223f85-9316-4968-94d9-ef6e4e993a23_rw_600.jpg?h=99c7ada7f1092c7d658340d4ac08a142)
Naturalist in Western China (Plant Hunter Series/2 Volumes in 1)
![Plant Hunting (Volume I): v. I](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6444075f-a2ad-4a79-a4c7-a70d35c754d0/8321134d-61b3-4cca-a70c-f14f0ddc9f2c_rw_600.jpg?h=73fc11c50b1fba6279ca24d0d8472536)
Plant Hunting (Volume I): v. I
![Plant Hunting (Volume II): v. II](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6444075f-a2ad-4a79-a4c7-a70d35c754d0/c3b62708-64a3-408f-8e4e-9581b809534c_rw_600.jpg?h=46de48bc9edc9984a86ddab2c20eff80)
Plant Hunting (Volume II): v. II
![Chinese Wilson by Roy Briggs](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6444075f-a2ad-4a79-a4c7-a70d35c754d0/b42c74c7-bdef-4f7f-8f48-fd82836a8e10_rw_600.jpg?h=3247eb65964aaf9cdb1e7bcabee35230)
Chinese Wilson by Roy Briggs
![Plantae Wilsonianae; an enumeration of the woody plants collected in western China for the Arnold Arboretum](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6444075f-a2ad-4a79-a4c7-a70d35c754d0/31e88765-2604-4034-9f8b-ee869d537ca4_rw_600.jpg?h=56741e08fcc78423740b0064f70a5861)
Plantae Wilsonianae; an enumeration of the woody plants collected in western China for the Arnold Arboretum
![China Mother of Gardens](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6444075f-a2ad-4a79-a4c7-a70d35c754d0/9391e620-2aeb-4dfd-a108-f65ea6d71ae5_rw_600.jpg?h=43fa26652b88263aa58964dbd27616a5)
China Mother of Gardens
![Aristocrates Of The Garden](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6444075f-a2ad-4a79-a4c7-a70d35c754d0/9d2f84b7-6393-42ca-b0a9-27fcd21d69af_rw_600.jpg?h=0da94d28dba615f555eb7d5e05961a37)
Aristocrates Of The Garden
![Smoke That Thunders](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6444075f-a2ad-4a79-a4c7-a70d35c754d0/d22d0318-7735-474a-aa45-5e10724d1b85_rw_600.jpg?h=dc1b6faebd38ccbafe08fc243ee77171)
Smoke That Thunders
Online resources
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Lisa Pearson, head of the Arnold Arboretum Horticultural Library and Archives has written two stories about Wilson's expeditions which you can access here