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Calamagrostis canadensis var. macouniana. 



Macoun, John (1831-1920). Canadian botanist. Elymus macounii. 



Metcalfe, O. B. (1878- ). Botanist, who collected in New Mexico. Muh- 

 lenberg ia metcalfei. 



Michaux, Andre (1746-1802). French botanist, who collected in eastern United 

 States. Author of Flora Boreali-Americana. Eriochloa michauxii. 



Mohr, Charles (1824-1901). Botanist of Mobile, Ala. Andropogon mohrii; 

 Aristida mohrii. 



Molina, J. I. (1740-1829). Chilean missionary and botanist. Molinia. 



Montufar, Carlos. Owner of an hacienda in Ecuador, visited by Humboldt. 

 Trachypogon montufari. 



Morton, J. S. (1832-1902). Secretary of Agriculture (1893-97). Avena 

 rnortoniana. 



Muhlenberg, G. H. E. (1753-1815). Botanist of Pennsylvania, author of 

 Descriptio Uberior Graminum. Muhlenbergia; Amphicarpum muhlenbergianum. 



Munro William (1818-80). British botanist, who wrote on grasses. Munroa. 



Nealley, G. C. Botanist, who collected in Texas. Leptochloa nealleyi; Sporo- 

 bolus nealleyi. 



Xees, C. G. D. von Esenbeck. (1776—1858). Eminent German botanist. 

 Stipa neesiana. 



Nelson, Aven (1859-1934). Professor of botany, University of Wyoming, 

 Laramie. Stipa columbiana var. nelsoni. 



Nelson, E. W. (1855-1934). Zoologist, United States Department of Agricul- 

 ture, who collected plants in Mexico. Eriocholoa nelsoni. 



Nuttall, Thomas (1786-1859). Eminent botanist of Philadelphia (born in 

 England) who collected widely in the United States and published The Genera 

 of North American Plants. Puccinellia nuttalliana. 



Orcutt, C. R. (1864-1929). Botanist of San Diego, Calif. Orcuttia; Aristida 

 orcuttiana; Bromus orcuttianus; Eragrostis orcuttiana. 



Otis, Ira C. (1861- ). Botanist of the State of Washington. Glyceria 

 otisii. • 



Palmer, Edward (1831-1911). Botanical explorer, who collected in the South- 

 western States and in Mexico. Agropyron smithii var. palmeri) Eragrostis palmeri. 



Parish, S. B. (1838-1928). Botanist of San Bernardino, Calif. Agropyron 

 parishii; Aristida parishii; Puccinellia parishii. 



Parry, C. C. (1823-90). Botanist, who collected in the Western States and 

 in Mexico. Bouteloua parry i; Danthonia parryi. 



Patterson, H. N. (1853-1919). Botanist of Illinois, who collected in Colorado. 

 Poa pattersoni. 



Phipps, C. J. (1744-92). British explorer, who led an expedition to the polar 

 regions. Phippsia. 



Pickering, Charles (1805-78) . Botanist, who accompanied the Wilkes Exploring 

 Expedition. Calamagrostis pickeringii. 



Poiret, L. M. (1755-1834). French botanist. Sporobolus poiretii; Setaria 

 poiretiana. 



Porter, T. C. (1822-1901). Professor of botany, Lafayette College, Penn- 

 sylvania; collected in Colorado. Calamagrostis porteri; Melica porteri; Muhlen- 

 bergia porteri; Stipa porteri. 



Prieur. See Leprieur. 



Pringle, C. G. (1838-1911). Botanical explorer, who collected in the South- 

 western States and in Mexico. Agropyron pringlei; Agrostis hallii var. pringlei: 

 Poa pringlei; Stipa pringlei. 



Puccinelli, Benedetto (1808-50). Italian botanist, professor in Lyceum at 

 Lucca. Puccinellia. 



Pumpelly, Raphael (1837-1923). Geologist, United States Geological Survey. 

 Bromus pumpellianus. 



Pursh, Frederick (1774-1820). German botanist, who collected in the eastern 

 part of the U/nited States, author of Flora Americae Septentrionalis. Amphi- 

 carpum purshii. 



Ravenel, H. W. (1814-87). Botanist of South Carolina. Panicum ravenclii. 



Redfield, J. H. (1815-95). Botanist of Philadelphia. Redficldia. 



Reimarus, J. A. H. (1729-1814). German botanist. Reimarochloa. 



Reverchon, Julien (1834-1905). Botanist of Dallas, Tex. Muhlenbergia rever- 

 choni ' Panicum reverchoni. 



Reynaud, J. J. (1773-1842) . Surgeon on the Chevrette, a French exploring vessel, 

 who collected plants in the Orient. Xeyraudia, an anagram of Reynaudia, a 

 genus of West Indian grasses; Neyraudia reynaudiana. 



