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refs
[edit]- https://www.libraries.psu.edu/findingaids/330.htm
- https://books.google.co.uk/books/about/The_Vascular_Flora_of_Pennsylvania.html?id=aVVW4tVmgOoC&hl=en
- “No group of plants of comparable size and wide distribution known to the writer has suffered the lack of understanding of the taxa involved as has the genus Chenopodium, especially those members of its Section Chenopodia that are closely related to C. album and C. Berlandieri."
- Rubus wahlii L.H.Bailey - subsequently merged with other taxa into Rubus frondosus (Torr.) Bigelow 1824 So named by L.H.Bailey see entry
- http://kiki.huh.harvard.edu/databases/specimen_search.php?start=1&cltr=H.%20A.%20Wahl
- specdimen list
Nick Moyes/sandbox/Wahl | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 7, 1900 |
| Died | June 16, 1975 (aged 75) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Botany (plant taxonomy) |
Herbert Alexander Wahl, PhD, (7 April 1900 – 16 July 1975[1]) was an American botanist and taxonomist and scientific authority of over twenty plant species.
Wahl was born in Rochester, Beaver County, Pennsylvania and obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in horticulture in 1925 and then a Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degrees in botany. Wahl was a faculty member of Pennsylvania State University for 40 years, beginning his employment in 1926, and retiring as professor emeritus on 1 July 1966. He taught botany and plant taxonomy, focusing his research on the flora of Pennsylvania.
In 1979 Wahl co-authored the 1979 Atlas of the Flora of Pennsylvania.[2]
Wahl is the scientific authority for over twenty plant taxa, predominantly in the genera Chenopodium[3] and Carex.[4]
Publications
[edit]- Clausen, Robert T.; Wahl, Herbert A. (1939). "Plants of Central Pennsylvania". Rhodora: Journal of the New England Botanical Club. 41 (481): 28–34. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
- Wahl, Herbert A. (1952). "A Preliminary Study of the Genus Chenopodium in North America". Bartonia. 27: 1–46. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
- Wherry, E. T., Fogg, J. M., & Wahl, H. A. (1979). Atlas of the Flora of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia: Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania.
References
[edit]- ^ "Professor dies State College, Pa". New Castle News, Pennsylvania. 19 July 1975.
{{cite news}}:|access-date=requires|url=(help) - ^ "Herbert Alexander Wahl correspondence, 1934-1974". Penn State University Libraries. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
- ^ Allred, Kelly (8 March 2005). "Chenopodium in New Mexico" (PDF). The New Mexico Botanist (32): 1–5. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
- ^ "Author Search". The International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
- ^ International Plant Names Index. Wahl.