[Taxacom] FYI: JStor provides information about types in some collections

["Peter A. Schäfer"]

Hi,
also as a database:
> http://asaweb.huh.harvard.edu:8080/databases/botanist_index.html

maintained & updated by Kanchi Gandhi...


Peter

Robert Mill wrote:
> As good or even better than TL-2 in many cases is the set of 7 "Collectors" parts of Index Herbariorum.
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> From: taxacom-bounces at mailman.nhm.ku.edu [mailto:taxacom-bounces at mailman.nhm.ku.edu] On Behalf Of Karen Wilson
> Sent: 30 August 2010 14:14
> To: 'Mary Barkworth'; (Taxacom at mailman.nhm.ku.edu)
> Subject: Re: [Taxacom] FYI: JStor provides information about types in some collections
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> The other good source, of course, for older botanical authors is TL-2, which usually says where the author's original/main herbarium is held, and lists other herbaria holding smaller sets. 
> And it gives a good round-up of biographical papers that people might want to consult for further information. 
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> Regards
> Karen
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: taxacom-bounces at mailman.nhm.ku.edu [mailto:taxacom-bounces at mailman.nhm.ku.edu] On Behalf Of Mary Barkworth
> Sent: Monday, 30 August 2010 11:03 PM
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> Subject: [Taxacom] FYI: JStor provides information about types in some collections
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> http://plants.jstor.org/search
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> Thank you Peter Schafer for point this out. Alas, it did not work for Agropyron velutinum - but I have been advised to ask LD. Thank you to all those who have helped me with my inquiries. Sure beats writing letters to one's best guesses!
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> Mary
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