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### Author
Tracy, Cyrus Mason (1824-1891), American botanist and civil engineer; some time professor of materia medica Massachusetts College of Pharmacy; writer on the flora of Essex Co., Mass., father of the composer Georg Lowell Tracy.
**Abbreviated name**: *C.M. Tracy* \[standard form in IPNI: *C.M.Tracy*\]
#### Herbarium and types
Unknown.
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 3: 396 (b. 6 Mai 1824, d. 28 Sep 1891); BL 1: 188, 321; ME 3: 85, 86, 90, 92, 93, 481; Morren ed. 10, p. 123; Rehder 1: 314; Tucker 1: 696, 3: 311; Urban-Berl. p. 404.
#### Biofile
- Anon., Bull. Essex Inst. 24: 170. 1892; Natl. Cycl. Amer. biogr. 8: 446. 1898 (sub G.L. Tracy).
### Publications
##### n.14.827. Studies of the Essex flora
**Title**
*Studies of the Essex flora*: a complete enumeration of all plants found growing naturally within the limits of Lynn, Mass., and the towns adjoining, arranged according to the natural system, with copious notes as to localities and habitats... Lynn \[Massachusetts\] (Stevenson & Nichols, printers,...) 1858. Oct. (in fours).
**Abbreviated title**: *Stud. Essex fl.*
**Notes**
*Ed*. \[*1*\]: 1858 (p. 16: 1 Mai 1858), p. \[1\]-88. *Copies*: HH, LC, MO, PH.
*Ed*. \[*2*\]: 1892 (p. 4: 19 Mar 1892), p. \[1\]-99, err. slip. *Copies*: HH, NY. – Lynn, Mass. (The Nichols. Press. – Thos. P. Nichols.) 1892. Oct. (in fours).