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Index of Botanists

NameTorrey, John
Date of birth1796
Date of death1873
Remarks [author note: Herbarium and types: NY; additional material at AWH, B (Bridel), BR, BUF, C, DBN, DPU, DWC, E, E-GL, FI,. G, GH, H, K, KIEL, L, LE, LZ (destroyed), M, MASS, MICH, MO, MSC, NYS, OSF, P-JU, PH, UPS, US, W, WECO. Frequently published with A. Gray] [collector note: NY]
ASA Botanist ID100182 botanist
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/d7e5d4c7-cff2-4804-a21c-5215efa6b709
Variant nameJohn Torrey
Author nameTorrey
B & P Author Abbrev.Torr.
Standard/Label NameJohn Torrey
Full NameTorrey, John
Geography AuthorUnited States of America
Geography CollectorUnited States of America
Specialty AuthorBryophytes
Specialty AuthorFungi and Lichens
Specialty AuthorPteridophytes
Specialty AuthorSpermatophytes
Citation as Author Authors of Plant Names. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Citation as Author Taxonomic Literature. Second Edition. Utrecht
Citation as CollectorIndex Herbariorum - Collectors T-Z
Member of teams/groups
Author in Fl. N. Amer. [Torr. & A. Gray]
Author in Fl. N. Middle United States
Author in Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound., Bot.
Author in Cat. Pl. New York
Author in Pacific Railr. Rep. 7, Pt. 3 (Parkes)
Author in Fl. New York
Author in Cat. N. Amer. Gen.
Author in Comp. Fl. N. Middle States
Author in Pacific Railr. Rep. 2, Pt. 1, Bot. (Beckwith & Gunnison)
Author in Pacific Railr. Rep. 4, Pt. 5, No. 4 (Whipple)
Author in Pacific Railr. Rep. 5, Pt. 2, Article 7 (Williamson)
Author in Pacific Railr. Rep. 6, Pt. 3, No. 2 (Williamson & Abbot)
Author in U.S. Expl. Exped., Phan. Pacific N. Amer.
Author in Rep. Bot. Dep. Surv. New York, no. 50, Assembly
Author in Pacific Railr. Rep. 2, Pt. 4, Bot. (Pope)
Author in Pacific Railr. Rep. 2, Pt. 2, Bot. (Pope)
Author in Rep. Intended Ill. Map Upper Mississippi R., App. B., Cat. Pl. Geyer
HoldingsSearch for specimens collected by John Torrey
Collections in[no date] (34),  1829 (1),  1833 (1),  1837 (2),  1839 (6),  1840 (1),  1841 (1),  1845 (1),  1847 (1),  1854 (1),  1857 (2),  1865 (287),  1867 (1),  1870 (1),  1872 (6),  1892 (1),  1965 (1)
Collector Teams:Torrey & A. Gray  Salisbury & Torrey  Torrey & Fremont  Torrey & Hooker  Schweinitz & Torrey  A. Gray & Torrey  Torrey & Sargent  John Torrey & A. Gray 
Author Teams:Torrey & A. Gray  Salisbury & Torrey  Torrey & Fremont  Torrey & Hooker  Schweinitz & Torrey  A. Gray & Torrey  Torrey & Sargent  Torr. & Frém.  Torr. & A. Gray 

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