Colbeck originally planned to name the island Markham Island, after Sir Clements Markham but later decided to name it after Scott.
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Some seeds and plants had been introduced into Europe and Asia by Hugh Algernon Weddell in 1848, and Sir Clements Markham went later to Peru, and Bolivia, and succeeded in acclimatizing trees in Asia and the Dutch East Indies.