Edwin Bunting Bartram

Edwin Bunting Bartram (28 July 1878 – 2 December 1964)[1] was an American botanist and bryologist.[2][3] He described many dozens of new species in bryology, and contributed 143 works, including a number of books.[3] He was a member of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia Botanical Club, Torrey Botanical Club, New England Botanical Club, Sullivant Moss Society and British Bryological Society.[3][4]

His collections and publications contributed to the growth of the Farlow Herbarium of Cryptogamic Botany.[2] The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University in Philadelphia also preserves some of his collected specimens.[5] He contributed 143 publications, including several books, to bryology.[6]

The standard author abbreviation E.B.Bartram is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[7]
  1. ^ "Edwin Bunting Bartram".
  2. ^ a b Farlow Herbarium, Harvard University, Farlow Herbarium
  3. ^ a b c Bartram, Edwin Bunting, Papers of Edwin Bunting Bartram, 1925-1963: A Guide, Archives, Farlow Reference Library of Cryptogamic Botany, Harvard University Herbaria Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, May 1998, [1]
  4. ^ Richards, P W (1983). The British Bryological Society 1923-1983. The British Bryological Society. ISBN 0-9507639-1-8. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
  5. ^ "Mid-Atlantic Herbaria Login". midatlanticherbaria.org. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
  6. ^ Crum, Howard (Spring 1966). "A Tribute to Edwin B. Bartram". The Bryologist. 69 (1): 124–134. doi:10.1639/0007-2745(1966)69[124:attebb]2.0.co;2. JSTOR 3240496.
  7. ^ International Plant Names Index.  E.B.Bartram.