| Name | Law, John Sutherland |
| Date of birth | 1810 |
| Date of death | 1885 |
| Remarks | "Baptised St. Mary Marylebone, 1810, prize-winning pupil at Haileybury, 1826-28 before going to Bombay; member of the Royal Asiatic Society and related bodies; left India 1854; elected Fellow of the Linnaean Society in 1856; resident at South Lodge, Enfield Chase from perhaps 1872 where he died in 1885; bequeathed fund and a gift of books to the then new Indian Institute at Oxford (University of Oxford Archives), amongst other bodies." (vide S.W. Massil). Example of Name Published: Tradescantia ruprestris J. S. Law ex J. Graham, Cat. Pl. Bombay 223. 1839, nom. subnud. [collector note: (mainly Bombay, 1842-54): E, G-DEL, K, MANCH, OXF, SING.] |
| ASA Botanist ID | 134827 botanist |
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/e56addc5-3279-492b-a2c6-f727038819b4 |
| Author name | J. S. Law |
| B & P Author Abbrev. | J. S. Law |
| Standard/Label Name | J. S. Law |
| Full Name | Law, John Sutherland |
| Geography Author | India, United Kingdom |
| Geography Collector | India |
| Specialty Author | Spermatophytes |
| Citation as Author | A Catalogue of the Plants Growing in Bombay and its vicinity; spontaneous, cultivated or introduced, as far as they have been ascertained |
| Citation as Author | Email message on the death year and bio-data (see remarks) from S.W. Massil |
| Citation as Collector | Index Herbariorum - Collectors I-L |
| Member of teams/groups | |
| Holdings | Search for specimens collected by J. S. Law |
| Collections in | [no date] (4), 1914 (1) |
| Collector Teams: | J. E. Stocks & J. S. Law J. E. Stocks, J. S. Law et al. |