Robert Stephen Adamson

Robert Stephen Adamson (2 March 1885 – 6 November 1965) was a British botanist. He was a fellow of Linnean Society (elected in 1956), the British Ecological Society and the Royal Society of South Africa and its President in 1946-1948.

Adamson is commemorated in the specific epithet adamsonii.

Works

 * On the ecology of the Ooldea district (1922)
 * The ecology of the eucalyptus forests of the Mount Lofty ranges (Adelaide district), South Australia (1924)
 * The Botanical features of the south western Cape Province: essays (1929)
 * A revision of the South African species of Juncus (1935)
 * The vegetation of South Africa (1938)
 * Notes on the vegetation of the Kamiesberg (1938)
 * Flora of the Cape Peninsula (1950)