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Index of Botanists

NameLittle, Elbert Luther
Date of birth1907
Date of death2004
Remarks [author note: Herbarium and types: US. New World trees; gymnosperms] [collector note: US; widely distributed] Example of Name Published: Persea borbonia var. pubescens (Pursh) Little in Phytologia 42(3): 219 (1979)
ASA Botanist ID130520 botanist
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/4a039e5a-e839-45ea-9e77-a03fe4e9517c
Variant nameElbert Luther Little
Variant nameLittle
Variant nameElbert Luther Little, Jr.
Author nameLittle
B & P Author Abbrev.Little
Standard/Label NameE. L. Little
Full NameLittle, Elbert Luther
Geography AuthorUnited States of America
Geography CollectorColombia,  Costa Rica,  Ecuador,  Guyana,  Mexico,  Panama,  United States of America,  Venezuela
Specialty AuthorBryophytes
Specialty AuthorSpermatophytes
Specialty CollectorPhanerogams
Citation as Author Authors of Plant Names. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Citation as Author Index Herbariorum. Part 1: The Herbaria of the World. Eighth Edition. Bronx, NY
Citation as Author Taxonomic Literature. Second Edition. Utrecht
Citation as CollectorIndex Herbariorum - Collectors I-L
Member of teams/groups
HoldingsSearch for specimens collected by E. L. Little
Collections in1907 (1),  1930 (34),  1931 (1),  1936 (38),  1937 (2),  1938 (2),  1939 (2),  1943 (6),  1944 (5),  1945 (2),  1950 (16),  1951 (26),  1952 (4),  1954 (6),  1956 (68),  1961 (8),  1963 (1),  1964 (42),  1966 (4),  1967 (29),  1968 (7),  1984 (8)
Collector Teams:E. L. Little, Jr. & D. S. Correll  E. L. Little, Jr., A. T. Ortega U., A. Samaniego V & F. A. Vivar C.  E. L. Little, Jr., R. R. Little & E. E. Olmstead  E. L. Little, Jr. & R. R. Little  E. L. Little, Jr. & R. G. Dixon  E. L. Little, Jr. & C. H. Dodson  F. W. Pennell & E. L. Little  D. S. Correll & E. L. Little, Jr.  E. L. Little & C. E. Olmsted  E. L. Little & L. N. Goodding 
Author Teams:Little & K. W. Dorman  E. L. Little & C. E. Olmsted 

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