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Index of Botanists

NameCorner, Edred John Henry
Date of birth1906
Date of death1996
Remarks [author note: Herbarium and types: K (1,400); additional material at A, B, BM, CGE, E, L, NY, SING, W] [collector note: Britain: W (130); Malay Pen. (col. 1929-1939) mainly Fungi: A, B, BM, CGE, E (orig.), K (1400), L, NY, SING, W; Siam: A, K, SING; Brazil: F] South American Travel: "In 1947-48 Corner was Principal Field Scientific Officer (Latin America), UNESCO, stationed in Rio de Janeiro, and then, as Executive Secretary of the Hylean Amazon Project, UNESCO, at Manaus. Corner travelled from Mexico to Bolivia and southern Brazil but for six months was in Amazona" (fide Christine Niezgoda; F)
ASA Botanist ID142608 botanist
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/446edf1d-c5f9-4a57-a991-c0762f7cabc9
Variant nameEdred John Henry Corner
Author nameCorner
B & P Author Abbrev.Corner
Standard/Label NameE. J. H. Corner
Full NameCorner, Edred John Henry
Geography AuthorSingapore
Geography CollectorBrazil,  Malaysia,  Solomon Islands,  Thailand
Specialty AuthorFungi and Lichens
Specialty AuthorSpermatophytes
Specialty CollectorFungi
Citation as Author Authors of Plant Names. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Citation as AuthorTL2/S; Biography in: Biog. Mems Fell. R. Soc. Lond. 45, 77–93. 1999, https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsbm.1999.0007 (via Christine Niezgoda; F)
Citation as CollectorIndex Herbariorum - Collectors A-D
Citation as Collector Taxon; Official News Bulletin of the International Society for Plant Taxonomy. Utrecht
Member of teams/groups
HoldingsSearch for specimens collected by E. J. H. Corner
Collections in[no date] (11),  1919 (1),  1924 (2),  1925 (1),  1928 (1),  1931 (2),  1932 (13),  1933 (13),  1934 (45),  1935 (284),  1936 (105),  1937 (151),  1938 (61),  1939 (32),  1940 (37),  1941 (43),  1942 (1),  1945 (1),  1949 (1),  1959 (12),  1960 (44),  1965 (164)
Collector Teams:E. J. H. Corner & E. C. G. Gray  W. L. Chew, E. J. H. Corner & J. D. A. Stainton  W. L. Chew & E. J. H. Corner  E. J. H. Corner & M. R. Henderson  E. J. H. Corner & J. S. Womersley  W. Meijer & Corner  B. E. Smythies & E. J. H. Corner  J. S. Womersley, E. J. H. Corner & K. J. White  E. J. H. Corner & C. X. Furtado 
Author Teams:E. J. H. Corner & L. E. Hawker 

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