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Index of Botanists

NameJoor, Joseph Finley
Date of birth1848
Date of death1892
Remarks [collector note: Original collections: MO; North America (1875): LE; Louisiana: F, LSU, M, MICH, MO, NO; Mississippi: F, LSU, M, MICH, MO; New Orleans (1885): MO; Texas (1875-84): F, LSU, M, MICH, MO, SMU, US] Eponymy: Panicum joorii Vasey, Carex joorii L.H. Bailey and Barbula jooriana Müller. ["... a native of Louisiana. He practiced medicine in New Orleans and Thibodaux, and then in Harrisburg and Birdston, Texas, before becoming Assistant Commissioner for Texas to prepare a botanical exhibit for the 1884-85 Cotton Centennial Exposition at New Orleans. In 1888 he assumed charge of Tulane University's Museum, first as Assistant Curator, and then Curator and Professor of Botany ..." vide A Brief History of the Tulane Herbarium]
ASA Botanist ID114632 botanist
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/08a8ae3b-6601-49de-be9b-2c15c4a878a1
Standard/Label NameJ. F. Joor
Full NameJoor, Joseph Finley
Geography CollectorUnited States of America
Specialty CollectorPhanerogams
Citation as CollectorIndex Herbariorum - Collectors I-L
HoldingsSearch for specimens collected by J. F. Joor
Collections in1884 (2),  1885 (1)

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