# Alistair Hay

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Australian botanist

This article is about Australian botanist. For British toxicologist, see [Alastair Hay](/source/Alastair_Hay).

Alistair Hay Born 1955 (age 70–71) Occupation Botanist Relatives Edward Hay (brother) Edward Hay (grandfather) Osbert Peake (grandfather)

**Alistair James Montagu Hay** (born 1955)[1] is an Australian botanist. He is a former director of the [Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney](/source/Royal_Botanic_Garden%2C_Sydney).[2] He is the [heir presumptive](/source/Heir_presumptive) to his older brother [Charles Hay, 14th Marquess of Tweeddale](/source/Marquess_of_Tweeddale) (born 1947).[3] Although entitled to the courtesy style of "Lord" as the younger son of a marquess, he does not use the style.[4]

The standard [author abbreviation](/source/List_of_botanists_by_author_abbreviation_(A)) A.Hay is used to indicate this person as the author when [citing](/source/Author_citation_(botany)) a [botanical name](/source/Botanical_name).[5]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-HUH_1-0)** ["Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries - Index of Botanists - Hay, Alistair"](https://kiki.huh.harvard.edu/databases/botanist_search.php?mode=details&id=26808). *[Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Harvard_University_Herbaria_%26_Libraries&action=edit&redlink=1)*. [Harvard University](/source/Harvard_University). Retrieved 2 October 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-ABCRN_2-0)** [Robyn Williams](/source/Robyn_Williams) (27 October 2012). ["Brugmansia or Angel's Trumpets the genus that relies on humans"](https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/scienceshow/brugmansia-or-angele28099s-trumpets-the-genus-that-relies-on/4335686). *[Radio National](/source/Radio_National)*. [Australian Broadcasting Corporation](/source/Australian_Broadcasting_Corporation). Retrieved 2 October 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-BP2003_3-0)** Mosley, Charles (2003). *Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage* (107 ed.). London: Burkes Peerage & Gentry Llc. p. 3965. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [978-0-9711966-2-9](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-9711966-2-9).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-DP_4-0)** Morris, Susan; Bosberry-Scott, Wendy; Belfield, Gervase, eds. (2019). "Tweeddale, Marquess of". *Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage*. Vol. 1 (150 ed.). London: Debrett's Ltd. pp. 3442–3446. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [978-1-999767-0-5-1](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-999767-0-5-1).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** [International Plant Names Index](/source/International_Plant_Names_Index). [*A.Hay*](https://www.ipni.org/search?q=author%20std%3AA.Hay).

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