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MISC. PUBLICATION 200, U. S. DEFT. OF AGRICULTURE 



Dumont-d'Urville, Jules Sebastien Cesar 

 (1790-1842). French explorer, commander of 

 the expeditions of the Astrolabe and the 

 Z'elte around the world. Panicum urvillean- 

 um; Paspalum urvillei. 



Eastwood, Alice (1859- ). California 

 botanist, longtime curator of botany at 

 California Academy of Sciences. Festuca 

 eastwoodae. 



Ehrhart, Friedrich (1742-95). Swiss-born 

 assistant to an apothecary in Germany, 

 pupil of Linnaeus; especially interested in 

 grasses, rushes, and ferns. Ehrharta. 



Elliott, Stephen (1771-1830). Pioneer 

 South Carolina botanist and legislator. 

 Agrostis elliottiana; Andropogon elliottii; 

 Sorghastrum elliottii. 



Elmer, Adolph Daniel Edward (1870- 

 1942). Botanist and collector, first in Cali- 

 fornia, then in Washington State, and a 

 longtime resident of the Philippine Islands, 

 author of an enumeration of Philippine 

 flora. Agropyron elmeri; Festuca elmeri; 

 Stipa elmeri. 



Emersley, J. D. Botanical collector in the 

 Southwestern States. Muhlenbergia emers- 

 ley i. 



Faber, Ernest (1839-99). Missionary, bo- 

 tanical collector, and student of Chinese 

 botany. Setaria faberii. 



Fendler, August (1813-83). German- 

 American botanical explorer of New Mexico, 

 Venezuela, Panama, and Trinidad. Aristida 

 fendleriana; Poa fendleriana. 



Fernald, Merritt Lyndon (1873- ). 

 Professor of botany, Harvard University, 

 and longtime Director of Gray Herbarium. 

 Glyceria fernaldii; Poa fernaldiana; Cala- 

 magrostis fernaldii. 



Frank, Joseph C. (1782-1835). German 

 botanical collector, who visited Ohio and 

 New Orleans. Eragrostis frankii. 



Gattinger, Augustin (1825-1903). Pioneer 

 botanist of Tennessee and author of a flora 

 of that State. Panicum gattingeri. 



Gay, Jacques Etienne (1786-1864). 

 French botanist, onetime Secretary of 

 Chamber of Peers, who visited Africa for 

 plants. Chloris gay ana. 



Geyer, Carl Andreas (1809-53). Botanical 

 explorer, born in Dresden, Germany, who 

 collected first in Illinois, later in the Mis- 

 souri River country and in Oregon Territory. 

 Melica geyeri. 



Ghiesbreght, August (1810-93). Belgian 

 botanical collector, who repeatedly visited 

 Mexico for short to long residences. Panicum 

 ghiesbreghtii. 



Gouin, (fl. 1860-70). French 



physician, chief of military hospital at 

 Vera Cruz, member of French Scientific 

 Commission to Mexico, 1865-66. Panicum 

 gouini. 



Gray, Asa (1818-88). Distinguished pro- 

 fessor of botany, Harvard University, and 

 best known American botanist of nineteenth 

 century. Festuca grayi. 



Greene, Edward Lee (1843-1915). First 

 professor of botany, University of Cali= 

 fornia, botanical explorer in New Mexico, 

 Colorado, and California, botanical editor 

 and critic. Orcuttia greenei. 



Griffiths, David (1867-1935). Botanist, 

 U. S. Department of Agriculture, devoted 

 to xerophytic flora of Southwest. Agro- 

 pyron griffithsii. 



Grisebach, August Heinrich Rudolf (1814- 

 79). German botanist, author of Flora of the 

 British West Indian Islands. Setaria grise- 

 bachii. 



Gussone, Giovanni (1787-1866). Italian 

 botanist, professor of botany in Naples. 

 Bromus rigidus var. gussonii. 



Hackel, Eduard (1850-1926). Eminent 

 Austrian agrostologist. Hackelochloa. 



Hall, Elihu (1822-82). Illinois botanical 

 collector, who visited Texas, Colorado, and 

 Oregon. Agrostis hallii; Andropogon hallii; 

 Panicum hallii. 



Hall, Harvey Monroe (1874-1932). Pro- 

 fessor of botany, University of California, 

 specialist in taxonomy of Compositae and 

 pioneer in use of transplant method. 

 Bromus orcuttianus var. hallii. 



Hansen, George (1863-1908). Resident 

 botanical collector of Amador County, 

 California. Sitanion hanseni. 



Harford, William George Washington 

 (1825-1911). Pioneer California concholog- 

 ist, colleague of Bolander and Kellogg in the 

 early California Academy of Sciences. 

 Melica harfordii. 



Hartweg, Carl Theodor (1812-71). Ger- 

 man botanical explorer, sent bj r Horticul- 

 tural Society of London to Mexico, Cali- 

 fornia, and Andes to collect plants and seeds. 

 Paspalum hartwegianum. 



Havard, Valery (1846-1927). Major sur- 

 geon, U. S. Army, born in France, who col- 

 lected in Texas. Panicum havardii. 



Heller, Amos Arthur (1867-1944). Bota- 

 nist, founder and editor of journal Muhlen- 

 bergia, who collected in the western United 

 States, also Hawaiian Islands, and Puerto 

 Rico. Panicum helleri. 



Henderson, Louis Fourniquet (1853-1942). 

 Pioneer botanist of Pacific Northwest, 

 longtime curator, University of Oregon 

 Herbarium, Eugene. Agrostis hendersonii; 

 Oryzopsis hendersoni. 



Hilaire. See St. Hilaire. 



Hillman, Frederick Hebard (1863- ). 

 Botanist, U. S. Department of Agriculture, 

 engaged upon seed morphology. Panicum 

 hillmani 



Hitchcock, Albert Spear _ (1865-1935). 

 Eminent American agrostologist and widely 

 traveled plant explorer. Trichachne hitch- 



' Hooker, William Jackson (1785-1865). 

 Distinguished British botanist, Director, 

 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, editor and 

 author of many botanical works. Helicto- 



