Notes From Nature Talk

Subject: ANN00002em

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by Nashir

#author #collector missing. Or is it the owner of the herbarium, Andre F. Clewell?

Posted April 24, 2013 12:17 AM
by xairbusdriver

"L." is Carl Linnaeus right after the Scientific Name. There can be more than one. Sometimes surrounded by "( )", also.

Posted May 7, 2013 10:57 PM
by xairbusdriver

If in doubt, check this link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_botanists_by_author_abbreviation_#A

Posted May 7, 2013 10:59 PM