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Index of Botanists

NameCurtiss, Allen Hiram
Date of birth1845
Date of death1907
RemarksSon of F. A. Curtiss [author note: 'Curtiss, Allen Hiram' (vide TL-2); 'Curtiss, Allen Heirome' (author's tombstone); 'Curtiss, Allen Hierome' (author's will); Herbarium and types widley distributed, large sets at B, BM, DBN, G, GH, K (3,002), LCU, LE, M (lichens), MO, NY, P (1,250 pteridophytes), PH, S (diatoms), US (3,000), WRSL] [collector note: West Indies (1902-1905); Florida, Georgia, Virginia (1884-1899); Texas, Arkansas (1881-1886); A, B, BKL, BM, C, CAL, CM, CS, CU, DS, E, F, G, GB, GH, GRO, ILL, ISC, JE, K, KANU, KIEL, KSC, KY, L, LE, LCU, M, MANCH, MIN, MO, NY, NYS, OXF, P, S, SI, US, W, WELC, YU] Example of Names published: Chamaephoenix sargentii H.Wendl. ex Curtiss, Florida Farmer & Fruit Grower 1(8): 57 (1887)
ASA Botanist ID137553 botanist
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/53ac0950-beea-425a-9d88-b7610f883bab
Variant nameAllen Hiram Curtiss
Variant nameCurtiss, Allen Heirome
Variant nameCurtiss, Allen Hierome
Author nameCurtiss
B & P Author Abbrev.Curtiss
Standard/Label NameA. H. Curtiss
Full NameCurtiss, Allen Hiram
Geography AuthorUnited States of America
Geography CollectorBahamas,  Cuba,  United States of America
Specialty AuthorSpermatophytes
Specialty CollectorPhanerogams
Specialty CollectorAlgae
Specialty CollectorFungi
Specialty CollectorLichens
Citation as AuthorAuthors of Plant Names. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; TL2/S
Citation as CollectorIndex Collectors A-D
Citation as AuthorVariant names in: The North Carolina Botanical Garden website, https://ncbg.unc.edu/2021/11/11/allen-heirome-curtiss/ (via Kathleen McCauley; GH)
Author in Sec. Distr. Pl. S. U.S.
HoldingsSearch for specimens collected by A. H. Curtiss
Collections in[no date] (594),  1846 (2),  1849 (1),  1861 (1),  1865 (4),  1866 (5),  1867 (2),  1868 (3),  1869 (11),  1870 (17),  1871 (242),  1872 (34),  1873 (5),  1874 (4),  1875 (4),  1877 (2),  1878 (5),  1879 (16),  1880 (33),  1881 (15),  1882 (7),  1883 (3),  1884 (13),  1886 (13),  1888 (1),  1889 (1),  1890 (1),  1893 (2),  1894 (113),  1895 (63),  1896 (89),  1897 (62),  1898 (32),  1899 (35),  1900 (52),  1901 (92),  1903 (24),  1904 (39),  1905 (23),  1907 (1),  1923 (1)

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