| Name | Merrill, Gary Lane |
| Start Date | 1939 |
| Remarks | [author note: KSC: Bryology, Polytrichaceae, mosses of Great Plains] Example of Name Published: Amazoopsis gracilis J.J.Engel & G.L.Merr., Fieldiana: Botany, n.s. 44: 246. 2004] [note: earlier name Gary Lane Smith] |
| ASA Botanist ID | 165217 botanist |
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/4cba4c5c-f9e1-4023-8e79-ab9afb97e339 |
| Variant name | Smith, Gary Lane |
| Variant name | Smith Merrill, Gary Lane |
| Author name | G. L. Merrill |
| B & P Author Abbrev. | G.L.Merrill |
| Standard/Label Name | G. L. Merrill |
| Full Name | Merrill, Gary Lane |
| Geography Author | United States of America |
| Specialty Author | Bryophytes |
| Citation as Author | Index Herbariorum. Part 1: The Herbaria of the World. Eighth Edition. Bronx, NY |
| Member of teams/groups | |
| Collector Teams: | J. J. Engel & G. L. Merrill |
| Author Teams: | J. J. Engel & G. L. Merrill |