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### Author
Branner, John Casper (1850-1922), American geologist and botanist, born in Newmarket, Tenn., studied at Cornell University, grad. 1874, geologist on the Imperial Geological Commission, Brazil 1875-1877, topographical geologist at the Geological Survey of Pennsylvania 1883-1885, professor of geology at the University of Indiana 1885-1892, State geologist of Arkansas 1887-1892, professor of geology at Leland Stanford Junior University from 1892.
**Abbreviated name**: *Branner* \[standard form in IPNI: *Branner*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection NY|NY]] (40, fossil.).
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 1: 241 (b. 4 Jul 1850, d. 1 Mar 1922, further refs.); BJI 1: 164; BM 1: 224, 395; IH 2: 93; Rehder 2: 63, 4: 397; Tucker 1: 107.
#### Biofile
- Clarke, J.M., James Hall of Albany 426, 539, 540. 1923.
- Merrill, E.D., Ann. Rep. Smithson. Inst. 1904: 483, 582, 691 (source of our caption).
- Stieber, M.T. et al., Huntia 4(1): 61. 1981 (2 letters to F.V. Coville).
### Publications
##### n.22.567. A list of the plants of Arkansas
**Title**
*A list of the plants of Arkansas*... \[Annual Report of the geological survey of Arkansas for 1888\]. Oct.
**Notes**
*Co-author*: Frederick Vernon Coville (1867-1937), see TL-2/1: 561.
*Publ*.: 1891, p. \[155\]-242, \[243\]-262 (notes on the botany of Arkansas by F.V. Coville and index). *Copies*: G, MO. – Reprinted and to be cited from Ann. Rep. Geol. Surv. Arkansas 1888(4): 155-262. 1891.
*Supplement* by J.T. Buchholz and E.J. Palmer, Trans. Acad. Sci. St. Louis 25: 91-155, *pl. 6-13.* 1926.
*Ref*.: Anon., Bull. Torrey bot. Club 18(12): 377-378. 9 Dec 1891 (rev.).