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### Author
Bechtel, Albert Reiff (1882-?), American botanist and plant collector, born at Royersford, Pa., A.M. Univ. Pennsylvania 1912, Ph. D. bot. Cornell 1920, instructor in botany at Pennsylvania State College 1913-1914, at Cornell New York State Coll. Agric. 1914-1920, professor and head of department Wabash College 1920-1952, emeritus professor from 1952 at Wabash.
**Abbreviated name**: *Bechtel*
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection PAC|PAC]]. − Further material at [[Collection BH|BH]], [[Collection CU|CU]], [[Collection HH (sensu TL-2)|HH]], [[Collection IAC|IAC]], [[Collection ILL|ILL]], [[Collection ISC|ISC]], [[Collection NY|NY]], [[Collection RM|RM]], [[Collection W|W]], [[Collection WAB|WAB]], [[Collection WS|WS]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 1: 149 (b. 21 Mar 1882, Royersford, Pa.); IH 2: 63, 481, 567.
#### Biofile
- Anon., Amer. men. Sci. ed. 9. 2(Biol. Sci.): 70. 1955.
- Deam, C.C., Fl. Indiana (9). 1910.
### Publications
##### n.20.574. floral anatomy
**Title**
The *floral anatomy* of the *Urticales*... Thesis. Presented to the Faculty of the Graduate School of Cornell University, September, 1920, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy... Reprinted from the American Journal of Botany... 1921. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Oct 1921 (date on cover-t.p.), cover-t.p., p. \[i\], 386-410, *pl. 15-22* (uncol. draw.). *Copy*: BKL. − Reprinted and to be cited from Amer. J. Bot. 8(8): 386-410, *pl. 15-22.* 1921.