> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 186](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33266493) of TL-2 Suppl. III > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/16656-1) LSID 16656-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6223729) QID Q6223729 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Buchanan, John (1819-1898), English botanist and geologist active in New Zealand from 1859, botanist to the Geological Survey of Otago, draughtsman and botanist with the Geological Survey of New Zealand 1866 at Wellington **Abbreviated name**: *Buchanan* \[standard form in IPNI: *Buchanan*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection OTA|OTA]] (plants, mss., drawings); further material at [[Collection BM|BM]], [[Collection BP|BP]], [[Collection GOET|GOET]], [[Collection K|K]] (1048), [[Collection LE|LE]], [[Collection MEL|MEL]], [[Collection WELT|WELT]]. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 1: 273 (d. 18 Oct 1898); BB p. 51-52; BL 1: 79, 82, 101; BM 1: 274; CSP 7: 291, 9: 385, 12: 129, 13: 886; Desmond p. 101 (d. New Zealand 18 Oct 1898); GR p. 392; Hortus 3: 1189; IH 2: 104; Jackson p. 403; Kew 1: 407; LS 4348-4350; Morren ed. 10, p. 151; NI 277; Rehder 1: 130-131; Tucker 1: 120; Zander ed. 10, p. 641, ed. 11, p. 728-729. #### Biofile - Cassie, V., N. Zeal. J. Bot. 19: 389. 1981. - Cheeseman, Th.F., Man. New Zealand fl. xxviii-xxix. 1906. - McKenzie, E.H.C., Arch. nat. Hist. 11(2): 235. 1983 (fungi coll.). - St. George, I., Botanical artists of New Zealand orchids: 12. John Buchanan, Orchids New Zealand 13(6): 174-176. 1988 (gives year of death as 1898). - Tregear, E., Trans. Proc. N.Z. Inst. 31: 718-719. 1898 (brief obit., d. 18 Oct 1898). ### Publications ##### n.23.476. Sketch of the botany of Otago **Title** *Sketch of the botany of Otago*... Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute, 1868. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Mai 1869 (in journal), p. \[22\]-53. – In Trans. Proc. New Zealand Inst. 1(3): 22-53. 1869. – No reprint seen. *Second edition* (of journal): 1875, p. 181-212. *Copy*: KNAW (in journal:) Trans. Proc. New Zealand Inst. 1(3): 181-212. 1875. ##### n.23.477. Indigenous grasses of New Zealand **Title** *Indigenous grasses of New Zealand*... New Zealand (by Authority: George Didbury, ... Wellington) 1880. Qu. **Abbreviated title**: *Indig. grass. N. Zeal.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1880 (preface Jun 1880, possibly issued in parts 1878-1880), p. \[i, iii\], \[1\]-13, *pl. 1-58 *plus *17-2*, *26-2*, *29-2*, *33-2*, *34-2*, *36-2* (uncol. liths.). *Copies*: B, MO. ##### n.23.478. Manual of the indigenous grasses of New Zealand **Title** *Manual of the indigenous grasses of New Zealand*... Wellington (printed at the Office of James Hughes,...) 1880. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Man. grass. N. Zeal.* **Notes** *Publ*.: Feb-Jun 1880 (p. v signed Jan 1880, Nat. Nov. Jul (2) 1880), p. \[i\]-xiv, \[xv, xvii\], \[1\]-174, \[175\], *87 pl*. (see index of plates). *Copies*: G, L, MO, NY. *Ref*.: Koehne, B.A.E., Bot. Centralbl. 7(27): 11-12. 1881. - N.L., Bot. Zeit. 38: 607. 27 Aug 1880. ##### n.23.479. new native plants **Title** On some *new native plants*... \[Trans. N. Zealand Inst.... 1887\]. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Mai 1887 (in journal, read 19 Jan 1887), p. \[213\]-216, *pl. 14-18* (uncol. liths.). *Copy*: G. – Reprinted and to be cited from Trans. Proc. New Zealand Inst. 19: 213-216, *pl. 14-18.* 1887.