G. W. Reynolds

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**Gilbert Westacott Reynolds** (10 Ọktoba 1895 Bendigo - 7 Eprel 1967 Mbabane) bụ dọkịta anya si mba South Africa yana onye ma nke I riri kwụọ ụgwọ n'ụdị *Aloe*.

Gilbert Reynolds na nne na nna ya rutere Johannesburg n'afọ 1902, ebe nna ya malitere azụmahịa dị ka onye na-ahụ maka anya. Ọ gụrụ akwụkwọ na St John's College ebe ọ bụ Victor Ludorum. Mgbe Agha Ụwa nke Mbụ tiwapụrụ, ọ debanyere aha ma hụ ọrụ na South West Africa na Nyasaland n'ọkwa nke onyeisi. Ebe ọ ruru eru dị ka onye na-ahụ maka anya, ọ sonyeere ọrụ nna ya n'afọ 1921. Reynolds zụlitere mmasị dị ukwuu na bulbs na succulents nke South Africa n'ihe dị ka oge a. Mgbe ọ malitere ọrụ obodo nke ya n'ihe dị ka afọ 1930, o nwere ike ịme njem gagharịa nke ukwuu ma jiri nwayọọ nwayọọ belata mmasị ya gaa na *Aloe*.

Dr I. C. Verdoorn na Dr. R. A. Dyer nke Botanical Research Institute na Pretoria duziri Reynolds na mbido nnyocha ya, mgbe e mesịrị ọ ghọrọ ikike na *Aloe* ma nwee ihe ọmụma dị ukwuu banyere ụdị ahụ n'ọhịa ma nke a ka na-akọ akọ. Iji chịkọta ihe maka akwụkwọ ya, ọ nyochara mba ahụ dum, na-anakọta ụdị, na-achịkọta data ma na-ese foto nke osisi na ebe obibi ha. General Smuts, onye bụ n'onwa ya onye na-anakọta ihe na onye na-ahụ maka ihe ọkụkụ nwere ahụmahụ, dere okwu mbido nke akwụkwọ ahụ. Tupu mbipụta nke ọrụ Reynolds, ọ dịghị akwụkwọ nduzi zuru oke maka aloes a chịkọtarala, ma e wezụga ihe odide na akwụkwọ edemede dị iche iche nke na-anwaghị ikwu maka ya n'ụzọ zuru ezu. Ọ nọrọ izu anọ na Kew na ngwụcha afọ 1960, na-enyocha taxonomy, ụdị ụdị na njirimara.

## Akwụkwọ ndị O bipụtara
Akwụkwọ ndị G.W. Reynolds bipụtara:

* The *Aloes of South Africa*, Balkema, 1950.
* *The Aloes of Nyasaland*, Nyasaland Society and African Book Centre of Nyaseland, 1954.
* Les *Aloes nke Madagascar*, Institute of Scientific Research of Madagascar, 1958.
* The Aloes of Tropical Africa and Madagascar, Aloes Book Fund, 1966.

Akwụkwọ ndị Ọ bipụtara:

* Aloe broomii var. tarkaensis Reynolds, J. S. African Bot. 2: 72 (1936).
* Aloe bulbillifera var. paulianae Reynolds, J. S. African Bot. 22: 261 (1956).
* Aloe cameronii var. dedzana Reynolds, J. S. African Bot. 31(2): 167 (1965).
* Aloe comptonii Reynolds, Aloes S. Africa 382 (1950).
* Aloe divaricata var. rosea (Decary) Reynolds, Naturaliste Malgache 10: 133 (1958).
* Aloe gracilis var. decumbens Reynolds, Aloes S. Africa 358 (1950).
* Aloe howmanii Reynolds, Kirkia 1: 156 (1961).
* Aloe lineata var. muirii (Marloth) Reynolds, Aloes S. Africa 205 (1950).
* Aloe saponaria var. ficksburgensis Reynolds, J. S. African Bot. 3: 148 (1937).
* Aloe schweinfurthii var. labworana Reynolds, J. S. African Bot. 22(3): 140 (1956).
* Aloe somaliensis var. marmota Reynolds & P.R.O.Bally, J. S. African Bot. 30: 222 (1964).
* Aloe striatula var. Caesia Reynolds, Fl. Pl. South Africa 16: t. 633 (1936).
* Aloe wickensii var. lutea Reynolds, J. S. African Bot. 3: 145 (1965).
* *Ihe edeturu banyere Aloes nke ndịda Etiopia na Somalia*, na Journal of The East Africa Natural History Society, Naibrobi, 1954, peeji nke 102-104.  () 
* Ịchụ nta aloes n'Ebe Ọwụwa Anyanwụ Afrịka, African Wild Life 6: 308-322 (1952) 
* Ịchụ nta aloes na Nyasaland, African Wild Life 7: 102-111 (1953) 
* *Ịchụ nta na Ethiopia na Somaliland*, African Wild Life 8: 14-25 (1954) 
* *Ogige Ntụrụndụ Murchison Falls*, African Wild Life 8: 271-279 (1954) 
* *Ogige Ntụrụndụ Queen Elizabeth*, African Wild Life 9: 109-114 (1955) 
* *Ịchụ nta na Madagascar*, African Wild Life 9: 299-320 (1955) 
* *Ịchụ nta na Eritrea na Ethiopia*, African Wild Life 10: 205-214 (1956) 
* Ịchụ nta aloes na Somaliland Protectorate, African Wild Life 12: 101-114 (1958) 
* *Ịchụ nta aloes na Nyasaland na Tanganyika Territory*, African Wild Life 13: 35-52 (1959) 
* *Ịchụ nta na Angola*, African Wild Life 14: 13-25 (1960) 

O bipụtara ọtụtụ isiokwu a ma ama na African Wild Life na-akọwa njem nchịkọta ya gaa ebe ndị dị anya dị ka Somaliland, Eritrea, Etiopia na Madagascar, yana ọtụtụ akwụkwọ sayensị na akwụkwọ akụkọ akụmakụ dị iche iche na isiokwu nke aloes. Mgbe ọ nwụsịrị, a kpọgara nchịkọta aloes ya na Mlilwane Game Sanctuary na Swaziland, ọtụtụ n'ime ha gara National Botanical Institute na Pretoria.

## Ihe Nrite na òtù ndị Ọ Sogasi na ha

* Onye otu Cactus na Succulent Society of America (CSSA), 1941
* Onye òtù Linnean Society of London (F.L.S), 1951
* Onye uru nke Southern Africa Association for the Advancement of Science, 1951
* Nzere ọkankuzi nke Mahadum Cape Town, 1952
* Bolus-Medal nke Botanical Society of South Africa, 1966

## Edensibịa


* Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa vol. 9 (NASOU 1973)   
* Colin C. Walker: *Gilbert Westacott Reynolds: ọmụmụ ya banyere Aloe na akwụkwọ edemede nke ọrụ ya*, Bradleya 28/2010, Dept. of Life Sciences, Open University, Milton Keynes, England.
* Mary Gunn, L. E. W. Codd: Botanical Exploration of Southern Africa, Balkema, Cape Town, 1981,   
* Chuck Staples: Gilbert Reynolds Biography, (online-PDF) E debere ya na  Wayback Machine