> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 662](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33333801) of TL-2 Vol. V > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/26908-1) LSID 26908-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2535368) QID Q2535368 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Smith, Alexander Hanchett (1904-x), American mycologist; Dr. phil. Univ. Michigan 1933; research assistant Univ. Herbarium, Univ. Michigan, Ann Arbor 1933-1934; assistant curator for fungi 1934-1939; assoc. curator 1939-1944, botanist 1944-1960; professor of botany 1960-1974; director of the Univ. Michigan herbarium 1960-1972; emeritus professor from 1974. **Abbreviated name**: *A.H. Sm.* \[standard form in IPNI: *A.H.Sm.*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection MICH|MICH]]. – Other material at [[Collection E|E]], [[Collection PH|PH]], [[Collection TRTC|TRTC]]. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 3: 289 (b. 13 Dec 1904); BL 1: 212; GR p. 246-247; IH 1 (ed. 1): 4, (ed. 2): 17, (ed. 3): 18, (ed. 4): 18, (ed. 5): 6, (ed. 6): 91, 364, (ed. 7): 9, 343; Lenley p. 377; Roon p. 104; Stevenson p. 1258; TL-2/1780; see L.R. Hesler. #### Biofile - Anon., Amer. men sci. eds. 6-13, 1938-1976; Taxon 14: 114. 1965 (portr.); Who's who Amer. 26-27. 1952-1955. - Donelly, W.A. et al., The University of Michigan, an encyclopedic survey 1451, 1452-1453. 1956. - Halpern, J.W., Research News, Univ. Michigan, Ann Arbor 21(10/11): 18-19. 1971. - Lowden, R.M., Taxon, Index pers. names vols. 1-30. 677. 1985. - Rogers, D.P., Brief hist. mycol. N. Amer. ed. 2. 62, 79. 1981. - Smith, H.V., Beih. Nova Hedw. 51: 1-8. 1975 (biogr. sketch, photogr.). #### Eponymy *Smithiogaster* J.E. Wright (1975); *Smithiomyces* R. Singer (1944). #### Festschrift Beih. Nova Hedw. 51, 1975, eds. H.E. Bigelow & H.D. Thiers. #### Note Numerous publications appeared after our closing date, e.g. *North American species of Mycena* (1947, xviii, 521 p., *99 pl.*), *Puffballs and their allies in Michigan* (1951, xi, 131 p., *43 pl.*), *A monograph of the genus Galerina* Earle (1964, iv, 384 p., with Rolf Singer), *North American species of Hygrophorus* (xv, 416 p., with L.R. Hesler), *A contribution toward a monograph of North American species of Suillus*) (1964, v, 116 p., 46 pl., with H.D. Thiers), *A monograph of North American species of Crepidotus* (iv, 168 p., *18 pl*., with L.R. Hesler), *North American species of Pholiota* (iv, 402 p., *90 pl*., with L.R. Hesler). ### Publications ##### n.12.173. Investigations of two-spored forms in the genus Mycena **Title** *Investigations of two-spored forms in the genus Mycena*... a dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of doctor of philosophy in the University of Michigan. Reprinted from Mycologia, vol. xxvi, no. 4, July-August 1934. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1 Aug 1934, cover-t.p., p. 305-331, *p. 34-38* (uncol.). *Copies*: FH, MICH. – Reprinted and to be cited from Mycologia 26(4): 305-331, *pl. 34-38*. 1 Aug 1934. ##### n.12.174. Studies in the genus Mycena **Title** *Studies in the genus Mycena*. i. Reprinted from the American Journal of Botany, 22: 858-877, December 1935. Oct. **Notes** *1*: Dec 1935, Amer. J. Bot. 22: 858-877, *pl. 1-4*. Dec 1935. *2*: 1 Dec 1935, Mycologia 27(6): 586-604. 1 Dec 1935. *3*: 1 Oct 1936, Mycologia 28(5): 410-430. 1 Oct 1936. *4*: 1 Jun 1937, Mycologia 29(3): 338-354. 1 Jun 1937. *5*: 1 Jun 1939. Mycologia 31(3): 267-285. 1 Jun 1939. ##### n.12.175. Common edible and poisonous mushrooms of southeastern Michigan **Title** *Common edible and poisonous mushrooms of southeastern Michigan*... Cranbrook Institute of Science Bulletin no. 14 December, 1938. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Common mushrooms s.e. Michigan*. **Notes** *Publ*.: Dec 1938, p. \[i\], frontisp., \[1\]-71, \[73\], *pl. 1-15. Copies*: FH, PH, USDA. *Note*: a further more popular book on mushrooms by A.H. Smith is *Mushrooms in their natural habitats*, 2 vols. 1949, of which vol. 1 was reprinted New York 1973 Hafner Press, ISBN 02-852420-9). ##### n.12.176. Studies in North American Species of Hygrophorus **Title** *Studies in North American Species of Hygrophorus* i-ii, Lloydia, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1939-1942. **Notes** *Co-author*: Lexemuel Ray Hesler (1888-1977), see TL-2/2: 181. *1*: Mar 1939, Lloydia 2(1): 1-62. *pl. 1-2*. *2*: Mar 1942, Lloydia 5(1): 1-94. *pl. 1-18*. ##### n.12.177. Studies in the genus Cortinarius **Title** Contributions from the University of Michigan Herbarium, no. 2. *Studies in the genus Cortinarius* i... Ann Arbor (University of Michigan Press) 1939. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Stud. Cortinarius*. **Notes** *1*: 30 Jun 1939, p. \[1\]-42, *pl. 1-12. Copies*: BR, U, US.