> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 288](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33265485) of TL-2 Suppl. II > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/925-1) LSID 925-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q70471) QID Q70471 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] > [!example] See also [[Bolander, Henry Nicholas|first entry]] for this author ### Author \* Bolander, Henry Nicholas (1831-1897), German (Hessen, Nassau) botanist who came with his parents to the United States, Columbus, Ohio in 1846, at the Lutheran Seminary of Columbus, teacher at German-English schools, botanist with Lesquereux in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Indiana and S. Illinois, removed to California Dec 1861, settled at San Francisco, state botanist for California 1864, with the State Superior Schools 1871-1875, settled in Portland 1883. **Abbreviated name**: *Bol.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Bol.*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection HH (sensu TL-2)|HH]], further material at [[Collection B|B]], [[Collection BM|BM]], [[Collection BRU|BRU]], [[Collection BUF|BUF]], [[Collection CAS|CAS]]([[Collection DS|DS]]), [[Collection CGE|CGE]], [[Collection CN|CN]], [[Collection F|F]], [[Collection FI|FI]], [[Collection G|G]], [[Collection GOET|GOET]], [[Collection GRA|GRA]], [[Collection K|K]], [[Collection L|L]], [[Collection LE|LE]], [[Collection LY|LY]], [[Collection LZ|LZ]], [[Collection M|M]], [[Collection MASS|MASS]], [[Collection MICH|MICH]], [[Collection MO|MO]], [[Collection P|P]], [[Collection PH|PH]], [[Collection QK|QK]], [[Collection UC|UC]], [[Collection US|US]], [[Collection W|W]], [[Collection WELC|WELC]], [[Collection YU|YU]]. − Specimens also in Sullivant and Lesquereux, *Musci boreali americana*. − Many specimens were issued by Bolander with labels titled *Plantae Californicae*. − See also his pamphlet *Names of California plants* collected mainly in 1866. 1867. Oct., 16 p. *Copy*: [[Collection HH (sensu TL-2)|HH]]. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 1: 212 (b. 22 Feb 1831, Schlüchtern, Hessen, d. 28 Aug 1897, Portland, Ore.); CSP 9: 284; GR p. 64; Hortus 3: 1189; IH 2: 83; Kew 1: 288; Lenley p. 448 (letters in Torrey corr.); LS 3235; ME 3: 540 (index); Rehder 1: 320, 323, 2: 38; TL-2/1: 262; Tucker 1: 93; Urban-Berl. p. 270, 285, 294. #### Biofile - Anon., Bot. Gaz. 25(2): 141. 1898 (d.). - Ewan, J., Leafl. Western Bot. 7(3): 50, 51, 69, 70, 72. 1953; A century of progress in the natural sciences 44. 1955; Short hist. bot. U.S. 44, 92. 1969. - Howell, Th., Marin flora 31. 1949. - Jepson, W.L., Erythea 6: 100-107. 1898 (obit.). - Lesquereux, L., Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. Philadelphia ser. 2. 13: 1-24. 1865. - Purdy, C., Madroño 2: 33-34. 1931 (B's Red mountain and Eureka trail). - Rodgers, A.D., John Torrey 336. 1942; Amer. Bot. 1873-1892, p. 342. 1944. - Sayre, G., Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 19(3): 293-294. 1975. - Steere, W.C., Bot. Rev. 43(3): 289. 1977. - Stieber, M.T. et al., Huntia 4(1): 56, 153. 1981 (letter to F.C. Coville). - Thomas, J.H., Contr. Dudley Herb. 5(6): 149. 1961; Huntia 3: 38, 41. 1969 (expl. Washington, Oregon, California). - Wagenitz, G., Index coll. princ. herb. Gotting. 27. 1982 (coll.). ### Publications ##### n.21.901. Names of California plants **Title** *Names of California plants* collected mainly in 1866, and distributed by Henry N. Bolander. The numbers are those of the collections of the State Geological Survey of California. Distributed to subscribers \[San Francisco\], 1867. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Names Calif. pl.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1867 (date on t.p.), p. \[i, above text\], 1-16 (printed on one side of leaf only). *Copies*: HH, MO (Engelmann's copy). ##### n.21.902. The genus Melica in California **Title** *The genus Melica in California*... From Proc. Cal. Acad. Sci.... 1870. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Feb 1870, p. \[101\]-104. *Copy*: G. − Reprinted and to be cited from Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 4: 101-104. 1870.