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Index of Botanists

NameForster, Johann Reinhold
Date of birth1729
Date of death1798
Remarks [author note: Father of J. G. A. Forster; specimens at BM, GOET, K, KIEL, L, LINN, MW, P, PH, W]
ASA Botanist ID100765 botanist
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/dbdb9d8e-e360-4ded-be66-28a201845d2e
Variant nameJohann Reinhold Forster
Author nameJ. R. Forster
B & P Author Abbrev.J. R. Forst.
Standard/Label NameJ. R. Forster
Full NameForster, Johann Reinhold
Geography AuthorGermany,  Russia
Specialty AuthorSpermatophytes
Citation as Author Authors of Plant Names. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Citation as Author Taxonomic Literature. Second Edition. Utrecht
Member of teams/groups
Author in Char. Gen. Pl.
Author in Char. Gen. Pl., ed. 2.
Author in Char. Gen. Pl., ed. 3.
Author in Fl. Amer. Sept. (Forster)
Author in Ench. Hist. Nat.
Collector Teams:J. R. Forster & J. G. A. Forster 
Author Teams:J. R. Forster & G. Forster 

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