Name | Grey, Robert Melrose |
Date of birth | 1861 |
Date of death | 1948 |
Remarks | [collector note: col. at: A, AMES; a noted horticulturist employed by Prof. Ames; focused on the hybridization of sugarcane & orchids as well as organizing the planting of trees and plants (imported from tropical areas) at the Harvard University; the first superintendent of the Atkins Institution of the Arnold Arboretum in Cuba] Book publication: "List of plants growing in the botanical garden of the Atkins Institution of the Arnold Arboretum at Soledad, Cienfuegos, Cuba" (by Robert M. Grey and F. Tracy Hubbard, 1933) Example of Name Published: Phaius × gravesii R.M. Grey in Gard. & Forest 6: 169 (1893). |
ASA Botanist ID | 149972 botanist |
GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/29a7d239-719a-4549-a5b7-acd7855100a3 |
Variant name | Robert Melrose Grey |
Author name | R. M. Grey |
B & P Author Abbrev. | R.M.Grey |
Standard/Label Name | R. M. Grey |
Full Name | Grey, Robert Melrose |
Geography Author | United States of America |
Geography Collector | Cuba |
Specialty Author | Spermatophytes |
Citation as Collector | Index Herbariorum - Collectors E-H |
Citation as Author | IPNI ; Lifespan dates in: Harvard University Library Catalog, Hollis |
Holdings | Search for specimens collected by R. M. Grey |
Collections in | [no date] (14), 1899 (2), 1900 (1), 1901 (12), 1902 (18), 1903 (8), 1904 (23), 1905 (1), 1908 (2), 1933 (2) |