| Name | Gay, Claude |
| Date of birth | 1800 |
| Date of death | 1873 |
| Remarks | [author note: Herbarium and types: P, PC, duplciates B, BM, BR, F, G, G-DC, GH, K, LE, MO, MPU, NY, SGE, US, W. Made two voyages to South America] [collector note: First South American Voyage (1828-32, R. de J., Montevideo, Bs. Aires, Chile, Juan Fernandez): B, BM, BR (phan. & Pter.), F, G, G-DC, GH, K, LE, MO, MPU, P (orig.), P-JU, PC (orig.). Second S Amer. Voyage (1834-42, Chile, Peru): B, BM BR, G, G-DC, GH, H (Musci), K, LE, MO, NY, P (orig.), PC (orig.), SGO, US, W] |
| ASA Botanist ID | 101605 botanist |
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/035fefc0-a984-4ec4-ab84-dbf49256c5a0 |
| Variant name | Claude Gay |
| Author name | Gay |
| B & P Author Abbrev. | Gay |
| Standard/Label Name | C. Gay |
| Full Name | Gay, Claude |
| Geography Author | France |
| Geography Collector | Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Peru |
| Specialty Author | Algae |
| Specialty Author | Bryophytes |
| Specialty Author | Fungi and Lichens |
| Specialty Author | Pteridophytes |
| Specialty Author | Spermatophytes |
| Specialty Collector | Phanerogams |
| Specialty Collector | Pteridophytes |
| 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 |
| Member of teams/groups | |
| Author in | Fl. Chil. [Gay] |
| Author in | Fl. Chil. |
| Holdings | Search for specimens collected by C. Gay |
| Collections in | [no date] (160), 1829 (1), 1831 (3), 1833 (2), 1834 (1), 1836 (5), 1837 (1), 1838 (1), 1839 (14), 1856 (1) |
| Collector Teams: | Gay & Durieu |
| Author Teams: | Gay & Durieu |