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Index of Botanists

NameDix, William Leroy
Date of birth1875
Date of death1972
Remarks [collector note: Texas; PENN, PH (about 140 specimens)] Education: Yale University [B.A. (1902); M.A. (1905)] Example of Name Published: Osmunda cinnamomea f. crenulata Dix, Amer. Fern J. 26: 26. 1936
ASA Botanist ID104170 botanist
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/9040b1fd-962c-45a3-9f39-04e4e5106cb0
Variant nameWilliam Leroy Dix
Author nameDix
B & P Author Abbrev.Dix
Standard/Label NameW. L. Dix
Full NameDix, William Leroy
Geography CollectorUnited States of America
Specialty AuthorFungiAndLichens
Specialty AuthorPteridophytes
Citation as Author Authors of Plant Names. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Citation as CollectorIndex Herbariorum - Collectors A-D
Citation as AuthorDeath year & Education data from: Jane Richter (granddaughter of W. L. Dix) (via Alina Freire-Fierro; PH)
Citation as CollectorPH collection information from: Alina Freire-Fierro (PH)
HoldingsSearch for specimens collected by W. L. Dix
Collections in[no date] (1),  1932 (1),  1939 (1),  1944 (1),  1947 (1),  1949 (1)