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Index of Botanists

NameOliver, Joseph Campbell
First date collected1836
Last date collected1925
RemarksEponymy: Helianthus oliveri A.Gray (1885). "Goshen, Ohio, 3 Nov. 1836-Veterans' Home, Sawtelle, CA, 25 July 1925; a high school teacher; occasionally wrote poetry; Los Angeles Herald (4 Dec. 1884) and Los Angeles Times (26 Sept. 1885) ran brief notices of Helianthus oliveri having been named for him." (vide David S. Hollombe). [collector note: California: GH]
URLhttp://www.cinetropic.com/bluesprings/decemberpoem.html
ASA Botanist ID119346 botanist
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/7f3806b1-f4b5-46fe-8e8d-b61ed0786e37
Standard/Label NameJ. C. Oliver
Full NameOliver, Joseph Campbell
Geography CollectorUnited States of America
Specialty CollectorPhanerogams
Citation as Collector Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Boston, MA
Citation as CollectorLos Angeles Herald (4 Dec 1884) & Los Angeles Times (26 Sep 1885)
Citation as CollectorEmail message on the dates and the 1884-1885 news paper references from David S. Hollombe (California Nat. Pl. Soc.)
HoldingsSearch for specimens collected by J. C. Oliver
Collections in1884 (12)

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