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Howell, Thomas Jefferson (1842–1912) View Biographical Record
Article: Howellii
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Subject ID: 37316
| Subject Name: | Howell, Thomas Jefferson |
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| Article Title: | Howellii |
| Publication Primary Author: | Backer, C. A. |
| Call Number: | L15 B126V |
| Notes: | Howell, Thomas; 1842-1912; USA, born Cooper Co., Mo., died Portland, Oregon; lived in Oregon since 1850; collected many thousands of plants in Oregon and Washington; publ. a "Flora of N.W. America" 1897-1903; in which he descr. over 3000 species; he laboured on his own expend and died in poverty. In 1887 'Calandrinia howellii' S. Wats (= 'Lewisia howellii' Rob.) was named for him, as he discovered it in Oregon. |