William Munro (botanist)

William Munro
CB
Born1818
Druid Stoke, Gloucestershire
Died29 January 1880(1880-01-29) (aged 61–62)
Taunton, Somerset
NationalityBritish
Occupation(s)Army officer, botanist

General William Munro CB (1818–1880) was a senior English Army officer and plant collector, botanist and agrostologist (specialist on grasses). His botanical works included Hortus Bangalorensis and Hortus Agrensis.

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