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AUTHORITIES FOR GENERIC AND SPECIFIC NAMES. 



Com. Commelin. A Dutch garden botanist. 

 Corr. Corre'a de Serra. A Portuguese botanist 



and diplomatist. 

 Cr. Crantx. An Austrian botanist. 



Cun. A. Cunningham. A collector of plants for 



Kew Gardens. 

 Cur. Curtis. An English writer upon plants. 

 Cus. Cusson. A Swiss writer upon Umbelhferae, 



whose wife burnt his herbarium. 

 Cyr. Cyrilli. An Italian botanist. 

 Dan. Danthoine. A French botanist. 

 Dav. H. Davies, D. D. A Welsh botanist. 



D. Don. David Don. Librarian to the Linnean 



Society. 



Deb. Debry. A botanist of Frankfort. 

 Dec. Decandolle. A celebrated French system- 

 atic botanist. 



Del. Delile. A French professor, and traveller 

 in Egypt. 



Delan. Delany. An English artist. 



Deless. Delessert. A French botanist. 



Desf. Desjbntaines. A French botanist, and tra- 



' veller in Barbary. 

 Desp. Desportes. A French botanist. 

 Desr. Desrousseaux. A French botanist. 

 Desv. Desvaux. A French professor of botany. 

 Deth. Detharding. A botanist of Rostoch. 

 Dick. Dickson. An English cryptogamic bo- 

 tanist. 



Die. Dietrich. A German gardener. 

 Dil. Dillwyn. An English writer upon Con- 

 ferva?. 



Dit. Ditmar. A Dutch botanist. 

 Domb. Dombey. A French traveller in South 

 America. 



Dor. Dorthes. A French botanist. 

 Dou. Douglas. A collector of plants. 

 Dow. Downe. Not known. 

 Dry. Dry under. A Swedish botanist. 

 Dub. Dubois. A French botanist. 

 Duch. Duchesne. A French botanist or horticul- 

 turist. 



Dvfr. Dujresne. A French writer upon va- 

 lerians. 



Duh. Duhamel. A celebrated French physio- 

 logical botanist. 



Bum. Dumont Courset. A writer upon French 

 garden plants. 



Dunal. DunaL A French botanist. 



Durand. Durand. A French botanist. 



Durb. Durborough. Not known. 



Duroi. Du Roi. A German writer upon plants. 



Dui. Di/tour. A Belgic botanist. 



Duval. Duval. A French botanist. 



E. B. English Botany. By Sowerby and Smith. 

 Eddy. Eddy. An English gardener. 



E. F. English Flora. By Sir. J. E. Smith. 

 Ehren. Ehrenberg. A German traveller in 



Arabia, &c. 

 Ehrh. Ehrhart. A German botanist. 

 El. Ellis. London merchant and botanist. 



Ell. Elliot. An American botanist. 



Esp. Esper. A German writer on Fungi. 

 Et. Ettlinger. A German writer on Salvia. 



Fau. Faucoult. A French botanist ? 

 Feu. Feuillee. A Chilian botanist. 

 Fis. Fischer. A Russian botanist. 



Fl. br. Flora Britannica. By Sir James Edward 



Smith. 



Fl. dan. Flora Danica. By Oeder, Hornemann, and 



others. 



Fl. gr. Flora Grceca, by Sir J. E. Smith. 



Fl. Ion. Flora Londinensis. By Curtis and Hooker. 



Fl. per. Flora Peruviana. By Ruiz and Pavon. 



Flu. Fliigge. A German writer upon grasses. 



Forsk. Forskahl. A Danish naturalist, and tra- 

 veller in Arabia. 



Forst. Forster. A traveller in the South Seas with 

 Captain Cook. 



Fra. Fraxer. A gardener, and collector of plants 

 in North America. 



Fries. Fries. A Swedish botanist, and writer upon 

 Fungi. 



Fro. Fr'dlich. A German writer upon Gentlana. 

 Funic. Funk. A German cryptogamic botanist. 

 Gae. Gccriner. A celebrated German carpolo- 



* ' ' gist. 

 G. 8c A. Greville and Arnott. British botanists. 

 Gau. Gaudin. A Swiss botanist. 

 Gay. Gay. A French botanist 

 G. Don. George Don. 



Ger. Gerard. An old French botanist. 

 Gilib. Gilibert. A Lithuanian botanist 

 Gill. Gillies's MSS. Dr. Gillies, a Scotch botanist. 

 Gin. Gingins. A French botanist. 



Gled. Gleditsch. A German botanist. 

 Glox. Gloxin. A botanist of Strasburgh. 

 Gm. Gmelin. A Russian botanist, and traveller 

 in Siberia. 



Goch. Gochnat. A German botanist 



Gold. Goldie. A nurseryman at Ayr, in Scotland. 



Goldb. Goldbach. A Russian botanist. 



Good. Goodenough. Bishop of Carlisle. An Eng- 

 lish botanist. 



Gou. Gouan. A French botanist. 



Grah. Graham, M. D. Regius professor of botany 

 at Edinburgh. An assiduous botanist. 



Grev. Greville. An English botanist, and writer 

 upon cryptogamic plants. 



Gro. Gronovius. A botanist of Leyden. 



Guer. Guersent. A French botanist. 



Gul. Giildenstaedt. A Russian botanist. 



G'unt. Gunther. A Silesian botanist. 



Habl. Hablixl. A Russian botanist 



H(e. Heenke. A German botanical writer. 



Hal. Haller. A Swiss botanist. 



Hal. f. Haller the younger. 



Ham. Hamilton. A Scotch botanist and traveller 

 in the East Indies. 



H. Sc B. Humboldt and Bonpland. Famous tra- 

 vellers and botanists. 



H. 8c G. Hooker, L.L.D., and Greville, L.L.D. Eng- 

 lish botanists resident in Scotland. 



H. 8; T. Hooker and Taylor. English botanists. 



Har. Hartig. A writer on the culture of forest 

 trees. 



Haiu. Haworth. An English writer upon succu- 

 lent plants. 



Hay. Hayne. A German botanist 



H. ber. Hortus Berolinensis. 



H. C. Chelsea botanic garden. 



H. Cels. Catalogue of the plants cultivated in the 

 garden of M. Cels. 



Hedw. Hedwig. A German cryptogamic botanist. 



Hei. Heister. A German botanist. 



H. er. Hortus Erfurtsiensis. Catalogue of the 

 plants cultivated in the botanical gar- 

 den of Erfurt. 



Her. am. Herb, amat., by Delaune. 



Herb. Herbert. An English divine ana DOtanist 



Herit. L'Heritie?: A French botanist. 



Herm. Hermann. Professor of botany at Leyden. 



Heyne. Heyne. A writer on East Indian plants. 



Hil. Auguste St. Hilaire. A French botanist, 

 and traveller in Brazil. 



Hill. Hill. An English compiler of botanical 

 matters. 



H. K. Hortus Kewensis. A catalogue of the 

 plants growing in the King's garden at 

 Kew. 



H. L. Liverpool botanic garden. 



■Hofg. Hcffmannsegg. A botanist of Dresden. 



Hofm. Hoffmann. A German writer upon Um- 

 belliferae, &c. 



Hogg. Hogg. A nurseryman at New York. 



Hok. Hbkert. A Swedish botanist. 



Hoi. Holwell. An English botanist 



Holm. Holmskiold. A Danish botanist. 



Holmsk. Holmskiold. A Danish botanist. 



Hook. Hooker. An English botanist, and professor 

 at Glasgow. 



Hoppe. Hoppe. A German botanist, and collector 

 of plants. 



Horn. Hornemann. A Danish botanist and pro- 

 fessor. 



Horns. Hornschuch. A German botanist and pro- 

 fessor. 



Hort. Of the gardens. 



Host. Host. An Austrian writer upon grapes 



and European plants. 

 Hout. Houttuyn. A botanist of Amsterdam. 

 H. Par. Of the Paris garden. 



H. T. Hortus Tuurinensis. Catalogue of the plants 

 cultivated in the botanical garden at 

 Turin. 



H. Tr. Transactions of the London Horticultural 



Society. 



Hud. Hudson. An English writer upon British 

 plants. 



Hum. Humboldt. A celebrated Prussian traveller 



and philosopher. 

 Hun. Hunter. An English botanist. 

 Hrtm. Hartmann. A botanist of Stockholm. 

 Ives. Ives. An American botanist. 

 J. Jussieu. A celebrated French systematic 



botanist. 



Jac. Jacquin. An Austrian traveller in South 



America, and botanist 

 Jack. Jackson. An English botanist. 

 Jnghans. Junghans. A botanist of Halle. 



