| Name | Forbes, Edward |
| Date of birth | 1815 |
| Date of death | 1854 |
| Remarks | [author note: Herbarium and types: BM, K, duplicates CGE, E] [collector note: Asia Minor, Lycia] |
| ASA Botanist ID | 127112 botanist |
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/8078251e-ca18-48f2-9561-ccf2cfc971ea |
| Variant name | Edward Forbes |
| Author name | E. Forbes |
| B & P Author Abbrev. | E. Forbes |
| Standard/Label Name | Edw. Forbes |
| Full Name | Forbes, Edward |
| Specialty Author | Spermatophytes |
| Citation as Author | Authors of Plant Names. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |
| Citation as Author | Taxonomic Literature. Second Edition. Utrecht |
| Citation as Collector | Index Herbariorum - Collectors E-H |