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Index of Botanists

NamePrior, Richard Chandler Alexander
Date of birth1809
Date of death1902
Remarks [author note: Herbarium and types: K (30,000); additional material at AK, B, BM, CGE, DBN, E, GOET, OXF, PRE, SAM] [collector note: North Carolina, Virginia]
ASA Botanist ID142151 botanist
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/70d14fb9-16fe-4901-bc78-7a818c4fdbb7
Variant nameRichard Chandler Alexander
Variant nameoriginal name Alexander, Richard Chandler; after 1859 Prior, Richard Chandler Alexander
Author namePrior
B & P Author Abbrev.Prior
Standard/Label NameR. C. A. Prior
Full NamePrior, Richard Chandler Alexander
Geography CollectorUnited States of America
Specialty AuthorSpermatophytes
Specialty CollectorPhanerogams
Citation as Author Authors of Plant Names. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Citation as Author Taxonomic Literature. Second Edition. Utrecht
Citation as CollectorIndex Herbariorum - Collectors N-R
HoldingsSearch for specimens collected by R. C. A. Prior
Collections in[no date] (4),  1846 (1),  1847 (2),  1849 (1),  1850 (1)

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