> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 80](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33265757) of TL-2 Suppl. IV > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/17152-1) LSID 17152-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21508363) QID Q21508363 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Cheney, Lellen Sterling (1858-1938), American botanist, born at Essex, Ohio, studied at the State University of Wisconsin 1889, B.S. ib. 1891, fellow 1891-1892, M.S. 1896, in charge of the herbarium 1891-1903, assistant professor on pharmaceutical botany 1896-1903, associate professor 1896 **Abbreviated name**: *Cheney* \[standard form in IPNI: *Cheney*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection WIS|WIS]], further material in [[Collection B|B]] (musci), [[Collection NY|NY]], [[Collection WECO|WECO]]. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 1: 339 (b. 4 Dec 1858, Essex, Ohio, d. 10 Apr 1938, Barron, Wisc.); BL 1: 221, 222; IH 2: 124; Kew 1: 526; LS 5075, LS suppl. 4928; Rehder 1: 316, 2: 40, 131; SBC p. 117; Tucker 1: 152; Urban-Berl. p. 296. #### Biofile - Anon., Bot. Centralbl. 66(26): 415. 24 Jan 1896 (asst. prof. bot. Wisconsin College of Pharmacy); Nat. Nov. 18: 311. 1896 (asst. prof. bot); Amer. men sci. ed. 4: 173. 1927; Bryologist 41(4): 98. 1 Aug 1938 (d. 10 Apr 1938 at Barron, Wisc.). - Cheney, L.S., Pharm. Rev. 18: 557-565. 1900, 19: 2-15. 1901 (hist. rev. of bot. work done in Wisconsin). - Conklin, G.H., Bryologist 44(1): 3-6. 1941 (appreciation). - Ewan, J. et al., Short hist. bot. U.S. 94. 1969. - Given, D.R. and J.H. Soper, Natl. Mus. Canada, Publ. Bot. no. 10: 3. 1981. - Lange, K.I., Michigan Bot. 20: 42. 1981. - Pennell, F.W. and J.H. Barnhart, Monogr. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 1: 603. 1935. - Schuster, R.M., Hep. Anthoc. N. Amer. 1: 28. 1966. - Stieber, M.T. and A.L. Karg, Huntia 5(3): 139. 1984 (letter from Cheney to F.V. Coville at HU). - Voss, E.G., Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. 13: 29, 33. 1978. #### Notes - (1) See BL 1: 222: Cheney, L.S. and R.H. True, On the *flora of Madison* and vicinity ... 1892, TL-2/15.236, q.v. sub Robert Howard True (1866-1940), see TL-2/6: 512-513. – See also Rehder 1: 316. - (2) Cheney, L.S., *Parasitic fungi of the Wisconsin Valley*, Trans. Wisconsin Acad. Sci. 10: 69. 1895. – LS 5075. ### Publications ##### n.25.729. flora **Title** A contribution to the *flora* of the *Lake superior region*... Reprinted from the Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Science, Arts and Letters... 1893. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1893 (text signed 22 Feb 1893), cover-t.p., p. \[233\]-254. *Copy*: G. – Reprinted and to be cited from Trans. Wisconsin Acad. Sci. 9: 233-254. 1893. – See also Rehder 1: 316. ##### n.25.730. Sphagna **Title** *Sphagna* of the Upper Wisconsin Valley \[1\]; *Parasitic fungi* of the Wisconsin Valley \[2\]; *Hepaticae* of the Wisconsin Valley \[3\]... From the Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Science, Arts and Letters... 1894. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Jul 1894 (date on cover-t.p.), cover-t.p., p. 66-68 \[*Sphagna*\], \[69, *Parasitic*...\], \[70\]-72 \[*Hepaticae*\]. *Copy*: G. – Reprinted and to be cited from Trans. Wisconsin Acad. Sci. 10: 66-72. 1894. ##### n.25.731. North American species of Amblystegium **Title** *North American species of Amblystegium*... \[Botanical Gazette... 1897\]. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 20 Oct 1897 (in journal; Nat. Nov. Dec (1) 1897), p. \[236\]-291, *pl. 11-13.* *Copy*: B. – Reprinted and to be cited from Bot. Gaz. 24(4): 236-291, *pl. 11-13.* 1897. *Ref*.: Anon., Rev. bryol. 25(2): 36. 1898 (rev.).