C. C. Wilcock

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Christopher C. Wilcock (born 1946) is a taxonomist specialising in the carnivorous pitcher plant genus Nepenthes .

Together with J. H. Adam, Wilcock has described several Nepenthes taxa, including the species N. faizaliana [1] and N. mapuluensis , [2] as well as the natural hybrids N. × alisaputrana [3] and N. × sarawakiensis . [4]

The standard author abbreviation Wilcock is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name. [5]

References

  1. Adam, J.H. & C.C. Wilcock 1991. A new species of Nepenthes (Nepenthaceae) from Sarawak. Blumea36(1): 123–125.
  2. Adam, J.H. & C.C. Wilcock 1990. A new Nepenthes from Mount Ilas Mapulu in Borneo. Blumea35: 265–267.
  3. Adam, J.H. & C.C. Wilcock 1992. A new natural hybrid of Nepenthes from Mt. Kinabalu (Sabah). Reinwardtia11: 35–40.
  4. Adam, J.H. & C.C. Wilcock 1993. One new natural hybrid of Nepenthes from Mt. Mulu. The Sarawak Museum Journal43: 291–294.
  5. International Plant Names Index.  Wilcock.