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### Author
Simpson, Charles Torrey (1826-1932), American malacologist and botanist; conchologist with the United States National Museum 1889-1902; collaborator USDA; retired to Florida, writing on Florida wild life.
**Abbreviated name**: *C. Simpson* \[standard form in IPNI: *Simpson*\]
#### Herbarium and types
Some material at [[Collection A|A]] and [[Collection NY|NY]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 3: 281 (b. 3 Jun 1846, d. 17 Dec 1932); Tucker 1: 652.
#### Biofile
- Anon., Miami Daily News 17 Dec 1932 (obit., portr., cutting at NY); Natl. cycl. Amer. biogr. 23: 255-256. 1933; Who's who Amer. 1-18, 1899-1935; Who was who Amer. 1: 1128. 1968.
- Ewan, J., *in* R.W. Long and O. Lakela, F. trop. Florida 6-7. 1971.
- Cattell, J.M., Amer. men sci. ed. 1: 293. 1906, ed. 2: 429. 1910, ed. 3: 638. 1921.
#### Eponymy
*Simpsonipollis* S.K. Srivastava (1975) was named for J.B. Simpson (1894-1960), Scottish geologist-palynologist.
### Publications
##### n.12.021. Native and exotic plants of Dade County
**Title**
*Native and exotic plants of Dade County*, Florida... Washington D.C. (Press of Judd & Detweiler inc.) \[1914\].
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1914 (fide TBC 22 Jul 1914), p. \[1\]-46. *Copies*: NY, USDA. – Reprinted from Proc. Florida State Hort. Soc. 1912: 166-207. 1914.