> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 41](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33120172) of TL-2 Vol. I > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/179-1) LSID 179-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1669326) QID Q1669326 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] > [!example] See also [[Ames, Oakes (Suppl.)|second entry]] for this author ### Author Ames, Oakes (1874-1950), American orchidologist, professor of economic botany at Harvard University **Abbreviated name**: *Ames* \[standard form in IPNI: *Ames*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection AMES|AMES]]. *Ref*.: IH 1 (ed. 6): 355, 2: 34. - Day, Rhodora 3: 68. 1901. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 1: 50; BM 6: 20; Bossert p. 10; Kew 1: 51-52; Langman p. 85-86; MW p. 4, suppl. p. 5; NI 23. - Day, Rhodora 3: 68. 1901. - Backer, Verklarend woordenboek 22. 1936. - Mangelsdorf, in Ames, Orchids in retrospect ix-xv. 1948 (also: bibl. on p. 159-172). - Sax, J. Arnold Arb. 31: 335-349. 1950 (portr., bibl.) - Anon., Proc. Linn. Soc. 162(2): 223-228. 1951. - Coleman, Victorian Naturalist 67: 184-185. 1951 (portr.) - Schultes, Rhodora 53: 67-78. 1951. - Rollins, Taxon 1: 4. 1951. - Rouleau, Rhodora Index 1-50: 277. 1953. - Schultes, Bot. Mus. Leaflets 22: 253-255. 1969 (portr.) (on Blanche Ames). - Sutton, Arnoldia 32(1): 9-12. 1972. - Lenley et al., Cat. manuscr. coll. New York Bot. Gard. 6. 1973. #### Memorial volume Botanical Museum Leaflets, Harvard University, vol. 16, 1949-1951 (portr.) #### Eponymy *Amesia* A. Nelson & Macbride (1913); *Amesiodendron* Hu (1936). ### Publications ##### n.112. Orchidaceae **Title** *Orchidaceae*: illustrations and studies of the family Orchidaceae issuing from the Ames Botanical Laboratory North Easton, Massachusetts, Boston, New York (1, 2: Houghton, Mifflin and Company; 3-7, Boston, The Merrymount Press) 1905-1922. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Orchidaceae*. **Notes** |vol.|pages|*plates*|dates| |---|---|---|---| |1|\[i\]-vii, \[1\]-156|*1-16*|Feb-Mar 1905\*| |2|\[i\]-xi, \[1\]-288|*17-25*|18 Feb 1908| |3|\[i\]-\[viii\], \[1\]-\[99\]|*26-59*|30 Sep 1908| |4|\[i\]-xiv, \[1\]-\[288\]|*60-79*|20 Jun 1910| |5|\[i\]-\[xiv\], \[1\]-\[271\]|(no pl.)|2 Sep 1915| |6|\[i\]-\[xiv\], \[1\]-\[335\]|*80-101*|18 Oct 1920| |7|\[i\]-\[ix\], \[1\]-174|*102-114*|5 Apr 1922| \*Nat. Nov. Apr 1905; p. iv: Feb 1905. *Copy*: HH. – Plates by Blanche Ames. *Ref*.: Kew 1: 51; Langman p. 85; MW p. 4; NI 23. ##### n.113. An enumeration of the orchids of the United States and Canada **Title** *An enumeration of the orchids of the United States and Canada* prepared for the American Orchid Society. Boston 1924. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Enum. orchids U.S. & Canada*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1924 (preface 2 Feb 1924), p. \[i\]-viii, \[1\]-120. *Ref*.: Kew 1: 51.