List of botanists by author abbreviation (A)
This is an incomplete list of botanists by their author abbreviation, which is designed for citation with the botanical names or works that they have published. This list follows that established by Brummitt & Powell (1992).[1] Use of that list is recommended by Rec. 46A Note 1[2] of the International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants. The list is kept up to date online at The International Plant Names Index[3] and Index Fungorum.[4]
Note that in some cases an "author abbreviation" consists of a full surname, while in other cases the surname is abbreviated and/or accompanied by one or more initials. There is no space between the initials and the surname (or its abbreviation).
Order of entries[]
The list here is maintained strictly in order of the alphabetic characters in the abbreviation; thus "A.B.Jacks." appears under "A" not "J", and is located as if the characters were "ABJACKS". Capitalization is ignored as are all non-alphabetic characters such as "." and space. Diacritical marks are also ignored, so that, e.g., "ü" is treated as if it were "u".
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Because of its length, the list is split across separate pages. All alphabetic sections can be accessed from the short table of contents; the vertical bars show the page divisions. Searching will only find an entry within a page.
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- Aa – Hubertus Antonius van der Aa (1935–2017)
- A.A.Cocucci – (born 1959)
- A.A.Eaton – Alvah Augustus Eaton (1865–1908)
- A.A.Fisch.Waldh. – Alexandr Alexandrovich Fischer von Waldheim (1839–1920)
- A.Agostini – Angela Agostini (born 1880)
- A.A.Ham. – Arthur Andrew Hamilton (1855–1929)
- A.A.Hend. – (1816–1876)
- A.Ames – Adeline Ames (1879–1976)
- A.Anderson – Alexander Anderson (1748–1811)
- A.Arber – Agnes Arber (1879–1960)
- Aarons. – Aaron Aaronsohn (1876–1919)
- Aase – Hannah Caroline Aase (1883–1980)
- A.Barbero – Andrés Barbero (1877–1951)
- A.Bassi – Agostino Bassi (1773–1856)[5]
- A.Baytop – Asuman Baytop (1920–2015)
- Abbayes – Henry Nicollon des Abbayes (1898–1974)
- Abbiatti – Delia Abbiatti (born 1918)
- Abbot – John Abbot (1751–c. 1840)
- Abedin – fl. 1986) (
- Aberc. – Henry McLaren, 2nd Baron Aberconway (1879–1953)
- A.Berger – Alwin Berger (1871–1931)
- A.B.Frank – Albert Bernhard Frank (1839–1900)
- A.B.Graf – Alfred Byrd Graf (1901–2001)
- A.B.Jacks. – Albert Bruce Jackson (1876–1947)
- A.B.Nickels – Anna Buck Nickels (1832–1917)
- A.Bloxam – Andrew Bloxam (1801–1878)
- A.Blytt – Axel Gudbrand Blytt (1843–1898)
- A.Br. – Addison Brown (1830–1913)
- Abramov – (1884–1953)
- Abrams – LeRoy Abrams (1874–1956)
- A.Braun – Alexander Karl Heinrich Braun (1805–1877)
- Abrom. – Johannes Abromeit (1857–1946)
- A.Bruggen – Adolph Cornelis van Bruggen (born 1929)
- A.Butler – (born 1946)
- A.Cabrera – Ángel Cabrera (1879–1960) (not to be confused with botanist Ángel Lulio Cabrera (1908–1999))
- A.Camus – Aimée Antoinette Camus (1879–1965)
- A.Cast. – (1896–1968)
- Acerbi – Giuseppe Acerbi (1773–1846)
- Ach. – Erik Acharius (1757–1819)
- A.C.H.Blinks – Anne Catherine Hof Blinks (1903–1995)
- A.Chev. – Auguste Jean Baptiste Chevalier (1873–1956)
- Achv. – (born 1907)
- Acloque – Alexandre Noël Charles Acloque (1871–1908)
- A.C.Schultz – (1813–1908)
- A.C.Sm. – Albert Charles Smith (1906–1999)
- Acuña – Julián Acuña Galé (1900–1973)
- A.Cunn. – Allan Cunningham (1791–1839)
- A.C.White – (1880–1951)
- Adamović – Lujo Adamović (1864–1935)
- Adams – Johann Friedrich Adam (1780–1838)
- Adamson – Robert Stephen Adamson (1885–1965)
- Adans. – Michel Adanson (1727–1806)
- A.DC. – Alphonse Louis Pierre Pyrame de Candolle (1806–1893)
- A.D.Danilov – (born 1903)
- Ade – (1876–1968)
- Adelb. – (1914–1972)
- Adema – (born 1939)
- Aderh. – Rudolf Ferdinand Theodor Aderhold (1865–1907)
- A.D.Hardy – Alfred Douglas Hardy (1870–1958)
- A.D.Hawkes – Alex Drum Hawkes (1927–1977)
- A.Dietr. – Albert Gottfried Dietrich (1795–1856)
- Adolf – Nina Avgustinovna Adolf (1903–1951)
- A.D.Poulsen – Axel Dalberg Poulsen (born 1961)
- A.D.Slavin – (1903–1973)
- A.E.D.Daniels – (born 1964)
- A.E.Hoffm. – Adriana Hoffmann (born 1940)
- A.E.Holland – (fl. 1988)
- Aellen – (1896–1973)
- A.E.Newton – (born 1958]
- A.E.Ortmann – Arnold Edward Ortmann (1863–1927)
- A.E.Reuss – August Emanuel von Reuss (1811–1873)
- A.Ernst – Alfred Ernst (1875–1968)
- A.Evans – Alexander William Evans (1868–1959)
- A.E.van Wyk – Abraham Erasmus van Wyk (born 1952)
- A.-E.Wolf – (fl. 1998)
- A.F.Bartsch – (1913–2009)[6]
- A.Fedtsch. – Alexei Pavlovich Fedchenko (1844–1873)
- A.Fisch. – Alfred Fischer (1858–1913)
- Afonina – (born 1945)
- A.F.Rob. – (fl. 2015)
- A.F.Tryon – Alice Faber Tryon (1920–2009)
- Afzel. – Adam Afzelius (1750–1837)
- Agerer – (born 1947)
- A.G.Floyd – Alexander G. Floyd (born 1926)
- A.G.Ham. – Alexander Greenlaw Hamilton (1852–1941)
- A.Gibson – Alexander Gibson (1800–1867)
- A.G.Jones – Almut Gitter Jones (1923–2013)
- A.G.Lyon – (fl. 1950–1960)
- A.G.Mill. – (born 1951)
- Agra – Maria de Fátima Agra (born 1952)
- A.Gray – Asa Gray (1810–1888)
- A.Ham. – fl. 1832) (
- A.Hässl. – (1904–1952)
- A.Hay – Alistair Hay (born 1955)
- A.Heller – Amos Arthur Heller (1867–1944)
- A.Hend. – (born 1921)
- A.Henry – Augustine Henry (1857–1930)
- A.H.Evans – Arthur Humble Evans (1855–1943)
- A.H.Gentry – Alwyn Howard Gentry (1945–1993)
- A.H.Heller – (1894–1973)
- A.H.Holmgren – (1912–1992)
- A.H.Kent – (1828–1913)
- Ahmadjian – Vernon Ahmadjian (1930–2012)
- Ahrendt – (1903–1969)
- A.H.S.Lucas – Arthur Henry Shakespeare Lucas (1853–1936)
- A.Huet – Alfred Huet du Pavillon (1829–1907)
- Ainslie – Whitelaw Ainslie (1767–1837)
- Ainsw. – Geoffrey Clough Ainsworth (1905–1998)
- Airy Shaw – Herbert Kenneth Airy Shaw (1902–1985)
- Aitch. – James Edward Tierney Aitchison (1836–1898)
- Aiton – William Aiton (1731–1793)
- A.Jaeger – (1842–1877)
- A.J.Eames – Arthur Johnson Eames (1881–1969)
- A.J.Ford – (born 1967)
- A.J.Hend. – Andrew Henderson (born 1950)
- A.J.Hill – (born 1940)
- A.J.M.Baker – (born 1948)
- A.J.Paton – (born 1963)
- A.J.Scott – Andrew John Scott (born 1950)
- A.Juss. – Adrien-Henri de Jussieu (1797–1853)
- Aké Assi – (1931–2014)
- A.Kern. – Anton Kerner von Marilaun (1831–1898)
- Akeroyd – John Akeroyd (born 1952)
- Akhani – (born 1950)
- A.K.Irvine – (born 1937)
- A.K.Skvortsov – Alexey Skvortsov (1920–2008)
- A.K.S.Prasad – (born 1949)
- A.Kurz – (1886–1948)[7]
- A.K.Wallace – (fl. 1997)
- Alain – Henri Alain Liogier (1916–2009)
- A.L.Andrews – Albert LeRoy Andrews (1878–1961)
- Alb. – Johannes Baptista von Albertini (1769–1831)
- Albov – Nikolai Michailovich Albov (1866–1897)
- Albr. – (born 1962)
- Al.Brongn. – Alexandre Brongniart (1770–1847)
- Albuq. – (1932–2003)
- Alcaraz – (born 1958)
- Alderw. – Cornelis Rugier Willem Karel van Alderwerelt van Rosenburgh (1863–1936)
- Aldrovandi – Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522–1605)
- Alef. – Friedrich Georg Christoph Alefeld (1820–1872)
- A.Lem. – Adrien Lemaire (1852–1902)
- A.Lesson – Pierre Adolphe Lesson (1805–1888)
- Alexander – Edward Johnston Alexander (1901–1985)
- Alexeeva – (fl. 2006)
- A.L.Grant – Adele Gerard Lewis Grant (1881–1969)
- Ali – (born 1930)
- Al.Jahn – Alfredo Jahn (1867–1940)
- All. – Carlo Allioni (1728–1804)
- A.L.Lamb – Anthony L. Lamb (born 1942)
- Allan – Harry Howard Barton Allan (1882–1957)
- Alleiz. – Aymar Charles d'Alleizette (1884–1967)
- Allemão – Francisco Freire Allemão e Cysneiro (1797–1874)
- Allen – Timothy Field Allen (1837–1902)
- Allred – (born 1949)
- Alm – (1888–1962)
- Almeda – (born 1946)
- Á.Löve – Áskell Löve (1916–1994)
- Alphand – Jean-Charles Adolphe Alphand (1817–1891)
- Alph.Wood – Alphonso Wood (1810–1881)
- Alpino – Prospero Alpinio (1553–1617)
- Al-Shehbaz – Ihsan Ali Al-Shehbaz (born 1939)
- A.L.Sm. – Annie Lorrain Smith (1854–1937)
- Alston – Arthur Hugh Garfit Alston (1902–1958)
- Alstr. – Clas Alströmer (1736–1794)
- Altam. – Fernando Altamirano (1848–1908)
- Altschul – Siri von Reis (born 1931)
- A.Lyons – (1841–1926)
- A.Macedo – Amaro Macedo (born 1914)
- Amakawa – (born 1917)
- Amann – (1814–1878)
- Amaral – (born 1948)
- A.M.Ashby – Alison Marjorie Ashby (1901–1987)
- A.Massal. – Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo (1824–1860)
- A.Mathews – (1801–1841)
- Amberg – (1875–1920)
- Ambronn – Hermann Ambronn (1856–1927)
- Ambrosetti – (born 1939)
- Ambrosi – Francesco Ambrosi (1821–1897)
- Ambroz – (1886–1950)
- A.M.Buchanan – (born 1944)
- A.M.Carter – Annetta Mary Carter (1907–1991)
- A.M.Cowan – Adeline May Cowan (1892–1921)
- A.Meeuse – (1914–2010)
- Ameljcz. – (born 1948)
- Ames – Oakes Ames (1874–1950)
- A.M.Gray – (born 1943)
- Amich – (born 1953)
- Amici – Giovanni Battista Amici (1786–1863)
- Amin – Amal Amin (born 1929)
- Amirkh. – (born 1952)
- Amman – Johann Amman (1707–1741)
- Ammann – (born 1986)
- Ammerman – (born 1917)
- Ammirati – (born 1942)
- Amo – (1809–1896)
- Amor – (born 1959)
- A.M.Ross – Alexander Milton Ross (1832–1897)
- Amshoff – (1913–1985)
- Amsler – (born 1959)
- A.M.Sm. – Annie Morrill Smith (1856–1946)
- A.Murray – Andrew Murray (1812–1878)
- A.N.Danilov – (1903–1942)
- A.N.Demidov – Anatoly Nikolaievich Demidov, 1st Prince of San Donato (1813–1870)
- Anderb. – (born 1954)
- Andersen – Johannes Carl Andersen (1873–1962)
- Anderson – James Anderson (1738–1809)
- Andersson – Nils Johan Andersson (1821–1880)
- Andr. – Gábor Andreánszky (1895–1967)
- André – Édouard Andr�� (1840–1911)
- Andres – Heinrich Andres (1883–1970)
- Andrews – Henry Cranke Andrews (c. 1759–1835)
- Andriamih. – (fl. 2011)
- Andronov – (fl. 1955)
- Andrz. – Antoni Lukianowicz Andrzejowski (1785–1868)
- A.Nelson – Aven Nelson (1859–1952) (A.Nels. is also used)
- A.Neumann – (1916–1973)
- Angely. – (born 1917)
- Ångstr. – Johan Ångström (1813–1879)
- A.N.Henry – (born 1936)
- A.N.Rao – (born 1954)
- Ant.Juss. – Antoine de Jussieu (1686–1758)
- Ant.Molina – José Antonio Molina Rosito (born 1926)
- Antoine – Franz Antoine (1815–1886)
- Ant.Schott – (1866–1945)
- A.O.S.Vieira – (born 1958)
- Apang – (fl. 2012)
- A.P.Br. – Andrew Phillip Brown (born 1951)
- A.Pearson – Arthur Anselm Pearson (1874–1954)
- A.Phelps – Almira Hart Lincoln Phelps (1793–1884)
- Applegate – Elmer Ivan Applegate (1867–1949)
- A.Pramanik – (born 1957)
- Apstein – Carl Heinrich Apstein (1862–1950)
- A.Q.Hu – (fl. 2009)
- A.Raynal – Aline Marie Raynal (born 1937)
- A.R.Bean – Anthony Bean (born 1957)
- Arcang. – Giovanni Arcangeli (1840–1921)
- A.R.Chapm. – (born 1959)
- Archer – Thomas Croxen Archer (1817–1885)
- Archer-Hind – (fl. 1880)
- A.R.Clapham – Arthur Roy Clapham (1904–1990)
- Ard. – Pietro Arduino (1728–1805)
- Ardoino – (1819–1874)
- Arechav. – José Arechavaleta (1838–1912)
- A.Regel – Johann Albert von Regel (1845–1908)
- Arènes – (1898–1960)
- Aresch. – Johan Erhard Areschoug (1811–1887)
- A.R.Ferguson – Allan Ross Ferguson (born 1943)
- Argent – (born 1941)
- Argus – (born 1929)
- A.Rich. – Achille Richard (1794–1852)
- Ariza – (1933–2020) (L.Ariza is also used)
- Arm. – (1822–1906)
- Armari – Beatrice Armari (1877–1918)
- Arn. – George Arnott Walker-Arnott (1799–1868)
- Arnell – Hampus Wilhelm Arnell (1848–1932)
- Arnold – Ferdinand Christian Gustav Arnold (1828–1901)[8]
- A.Robyns – (1935–2003)
- A.R.Penfold – Arthur de Ramon Penfold (1890–1980)
- Arráb. – (1771–1850)
- Arruda – Manuel Arruda da Câmara (1752–1810)
- A.R.Sm. – (born 1943)
- Art.Castro – (born 1979)
- Arthur – Joseph Charles Arthur (1850–1942)
- Art.Mey. – Arthur Meyer (1850–1922)
- A.R.Vickery – (born 1947)
- Arv.-Touv. – Casimir Arvet-Touvet (1841–1913)
- A.S.Calvert – Amelia Smith Calvert (1876–1965)
- Asch. – Paul Friedrich August Ascherson (1834–1913)
- A.Schatz – Albert Schatz (1920–2005)
- A.Schenk – (1864–1924)
- A.Schimp. – Andreas Franz Wilhelm Schimper (1856–1901)
- A.Schlag. – Adolf Schlagintweit (1829–1857)
- A.Schlick. – August Schlickum (1867–1946)
- A.Schneid. – Albert Schneider (1863–1928)
- A.Schnyd. – (1856–1938)
- A.Schott – Arthur Carl Victor Schott (1814–1875)
- A.Schreib. – Annelis Schreiber (1927– 2010)
- A.Schultz – (1838–1915)
- A.S.Foster – Adriance S. Foster (1901–1973)
- A.S.George – Alex George (born 1939)
- Ashby – Edwin Ashby (1861–1941)
- Ashe – William Willard Ashe (1872–1932)
- Ashton – (1896–1987)
- Ashwin – Margot Bernice Ashwin (1935–1992)
- A.Sinclair – Andrew Sinclair (1796–1861)
- Askerova – (born 1929)
- Asmussen – (fl. 1997)
- A.Soriano – Alberto Soriano (1920–1998)
- A.Spreng. – (1803–1851)
- A.S.Rob. – Alastair Robinson (born 1980)
- Assem – (fl. 1953)
- Ast – Suzanne Jovet-Ast (1914–2006)
- A.Stahl – Agustín Stahl (1842–1917)
- A.St.-Hil. – Augustin Saint-Hilaire (1799–1853)
- Aston – Helen Isobel Aston (born 1934)
- Astuti – (fl. 2004)
- Aswal – (born 1948)
- A.Terracc. – (1861–1917)
- A.T.Grimme – Arnold Grimme (1868–1958)
- Atha – Daniel E. Atha (born 1962)
- A.Thouars – Abel Aubert du Petit-Thouars (1793–1864)
- Atk. – (1821–1875)
- A.T.Lee – Alma Theodora Lee (1912–1990)
- Aubl. – Jean Baptiste Christophore Fusée Aublet (1720–1778)
- Aubrév. – André Aubréville (1897–1982)
- Aubriet – Claude Aubriet (1651–1742)
- Aucher – Pierre Martin Rémi Aucher-Éloy (1792–1838)
- Audas – (1872–1959)
- Audib. – Urbain Audibert (1791–1846)
- Audubon – John James Audubon (1785–1851)
- Aug.DC. – Richard Émile Augustin de Candolle (1868–1920)
- Augustine – (fl. 1998)
- Ausserd. – Anton Ausserdorfer (1836–1885)
- A.Usteri – (1869–1948)
- Austin – Coe Finch Austin (1831–1880)
- A.Vázquez – (born 1961)
- A.V.Bobrov – Alexey Vladimir Bobrov (born 1969)
- A.V.Duthie – Augusta Vera Duthie (1881–1963)
- Avé-Lall. – Julius Léopold Eduard Avé-Lallemant (1803–1867)
- Aver. – (born 1955)
- Averett – (1943–2017)
- Avers – (fl. 1953)
- Averyanova – (born 1981)
- A.V.Gilman – (fl. 2003)
- A.V.Roberts – (born 1940)
- A.Wall – Arnold Wall (1869–1966)
- A.Wallace – Alexander Wallace (1829–1899)
- A.W.Benn. – Alfred William Bennett (1833–1902)
- A.W.Archer – Alan W. Archer (born 1930)
- A.Weber – (born 1947)
- A.W.Hill – Arthur William Hill (1875–1941)
- A.W.Howitt – Alfred William Howitt (1830–1908)
- A.Wigg. – Heinrich August Ludwig Wiggers (1803–1880)
- A.W.Purdie – (1940–1989)
- A.W.Russell – Anna Worsley Russell (1807–1876)
- Axelrod – Daniel I. Axelrod (1910–1998)
- Aymard – (born 1959)
- Ayres – (1815–1875)
- Azara – Félix de Azara (1746–1821)
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To find entries for B–Z, use the table of contents above.
See also[]
- List of South African plant botanical authors
- List of botanists
- Category:Botanists
- List of Russian botanists
- List of zoologists by author abbreviation
References[]
- ^ Brummitt, R. K.; Powell, C. E., eds. (1992). Authors of Plant Names: a List of Authors of Scientific Names of Plants, with Recommended Standard Forms of their Names, Including Abbreviations. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. ISBN 978-0-947643-44-7.
- ^ McNeill, J.; et al. (eds.). International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants (Melbourne Code) (electronic ed.). Bratislava: International Association for Plant Taxonomy. Rec. 46A Note 1.
- ^ "IPNI search". The International Plant Names Index.
- ^ "Authors of Fungal Names". Index Fungorum.
- ^ Porter, J R (September 1973). "Agostino Bassi bicentennial (1773–1973)". Bacteriological Reviews. 37 (3): 284–288. doi:10.1128/BR.37.3.284-288.1973. ISSN 0005-3678. PMC 413819. PMID 4585794.
- ^ Corvallis (Oregon) Gazette-Times. Feb. 6, 2009
- ^ Eduard Frey. Albert Kurz: 6 Oktober 1886 bis 19 Juli 1948. Mitteilungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Bern. Neue Folge. vol. 1949. no. 6. pp. 185–188
- ^ "Ferdinand Christian Gustav Arnold". www.botanischestaatssammlung.de. Retrieved 2017-08-11.
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