Fraser, John (1780-1852)

Standard Form
Fraser f.
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:authors:20005690-1
Area of Interest
Spermatophytes
Information Source
Date of birth from Archives of Nat. Hist., 24: 4 (1997). Date of death from Britten & Boulger, Biogr. Index Brit. & Irish Botanists: 64 (1893), but Desmond, Dict. Brit. Irish Bot. & Hort. (1994) says he died in 1860s.
Example of Name Published
Penstemon angustifolius Fraser f. ex Pursh, Fl. Amer. Sept., 2: 738 (1814)
Comments
Son of John Fraser (1750-1811). He issued 'Fraser catalogue (1813)' , but see Pittonia, 2: 114-119 (1890) and Rhodora, 57: 290-295 (1955) and Rhodora, 58: 23-24 (1956).