Pring, George Harry (1885-1974)

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Standard Form
Pring
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:authors:7963-1
Alternative Abbreviations
Pring From Meikle
Alternative Names
Pring, George Henry
Pring, George Harry E.
Area of Interest
Spermatophytes
Information Source
Letter from A. Hansen 17.4.80; photocopies of Pring's passport application and registration card from: Janet Hix
Example of Name Published
Nymphaea burttii Pring & Woodson, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 20(1): 1. 1933
Comments
After his migration from U.K. to USA, Pring might have changed his middle name Henry to Harry
Name Notes
Ray Desmond (Dict. Brit. Irish Botanists 565. 1994) cited the middle name as Henry; as per his USA passport application made in 1923 and the registration card (for the WW-I 1917-1921), his middle name is Harry
Countries
United States, United Kingdom