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Index of Botanists

NameSheldon, John Lewis
Date of birth1865
Date of death1947
Remarks [author note: Herbarium and types: WVA; additional material at BPI, CUP, FH, GH, MICH, NEBC, NY] [collector note: Connecticut: GH, NEBC & FH (Lich.), Nebraska: FH (Lich., col. 1899), W. Virginia (mainly S. Appalachian Mts.): BPI, FH (Lich., col. 1906; Fungi, col. 1909), MICH (70 Bryo., col. 1907), WVA; United States: CUP, NY (271 Fungi & mosses).]
ASA Botanist ID111750 botanist
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/4a58cc8f-5976-43b6-9041-d500cbe3b622
Variant nameJohn Lewis Sheldon
Author nameJ. Sheldon
B & P Author Abbrev.J. Sheld.
Standard/Label NameJ. L. Sheldon
Full NameSheldon, John Lewis
Geography AuthorUnited States of America
Geography CollectorUnited States of America
Specialty AuthorFungi and Lichens
Specialty AuthorSpermatophytes
Specialty CollectorLichens
Citation as Author Authors of Plant Names. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Citation as Author Taxonomic Literature. Second Edition. Utrecht
Citation as CollectorIndex Herbariorum - Collectors S
HoldingsSearch for specimens collected by J. L. Sheldon
Collections in[no date] (7),  1898 (12),  1899 (18),  1900 (206),  1901 (106),  1903 (19),  1904 (2),  1905 (20),  1906 (32),  1907 (18),  1908 (38),  1909 (44),  1910 (36),  1911 (6),  1913 (2),  1914 (1),  1917 (1)

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