He was best known for his work on the flora of the Swiss Alps, cryptogams, and the Polygalaceae or Milkwort plant family, as well as his years in the publishing industry.
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In 1889, he published A Handbook of Cryptogamic Botany with his coauthor George Robert Milne Murray.
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