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### Author
Cuatrecasas Arumi, José (1903-x), Spanish born botanist, Pharm. Dr. 1923 at Barcelona, assistant in botany 1924-1931, Bot. Dr. Madrid 1928, professor of systematic botany at Madrid 1931, later also professor of botany at the University of Bogota (1939-1942) and Cali (1943-1947), some time curator of Colombian Botany at the Chicago Natural History Museum, Fellow of the Guggenheim Memorial foundation, investigator for taxonomic study of Colombia by the National Science Foundation of Washington.
**Abbreviated name**: *Cuatrec.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Cuatrec.*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection F|F]] (p.p. orig. S. Amer.). – Further material at [[Collection B|B]], [[Collection BC|BC]] (Spain), [[Collection BOG|BOG]], [[Collection COL|COL]] (S. Amer), [[Collection HH (sensu TL-2)|HH]], [[Collection K|K]] (Europ.), [[Collection LIL|LIL]], [[Collection MA|MA]] (S. Amer.), [[Collection MAF|MAF]] (Europ.), [[Collection MEDEL|MEDEL]], [[Collection MICH|MICH]], [[Collection MO|MO]], [[Collection NY|NY]], [[Collection PH|PH]] (1000 S. Amer.), [[Collection UC|UC]] (with Metcalfe, 200 from Colombia), [[Collection US|US]] (S. Amer), [[Collection VALLE|VALLE]] (S. Amer.), [[Collection Y|Y]]. – *With* E. Perez-Arbelaez (Colombia 1939-1940): [[Collection COL|COL]], [[Collection F|F]], [[Collection MO|MO]], [[Collection NY|NY]], [[Collection US|US]]. – *Field notes*: [[Collection US|US]] (see Huntia 4: 134. 1982).
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 1: 401 (b. 19 Mar 1903, Campodron, Gerona, España); BL 1: 249, 292, 2: 485, 488, 505, 644; IH 2: 146, 667; Kew 1: 655-656; LS suppl. 5888-5889; Roon p. 30.
#### Biofile
- Anon., Taxon 1: 135. 1952 (apptd. by the Natl. Sci. Found. Washington as investigator for taxonomic study in trop. Colombia).
- Bueno, A.G., Lazaroa 5: 11-24. 1983 (biogr., bibl., portr.).
- Hunt Institution, Biogr. dict. bot. portr. coll. 89. 1972.
- Lopez-Figueiras, M., *in* Flora Neotropica. Monograph 2, suppl.: 17-19. 1985 (portr.).
- Miller, R.B., Taxon 34: 178. 1985 (material in Herb. Coll. Forest Products Laboratory, Madison, Wisc.).
- Stieber, M.T. et al., Huntia 4(1): 78. 1981.
#### Note
*Festschrift* for Dr. J. Cuatrecasas, see Taxon 35(1): 201. 1986 and 35(2): 411. 1986.
#### Eponymy
*Cuatrecasiodendron* (Rubiaceae) and *Cuatrecasea* (Palmae) see ING 1: 456. 1979. *Cuatresia* (Solanaceae) see Kurtziana 10: 15. 1977 to be listed in ING suppl. 2.
### Publications
##### n.28.346. flora mixomicética
**Title**
Algunos datos para la *flora mixomicética* de *Cataluña*... Extr. del Butlleti de la Institució Catalana d’Historia Natural... 1925. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Mar 1925 (date on p. \[i\]), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-3. *Copy*: G. – Reprinted and to be cited from Butlleti Inst. Catalana Hist. Nat. ser. 2. 5(3): 92-94. 1925.
##### n.28.347. Excursión botánica a Alcaraz
**Title**
*Excursión botánica a Alcaraz* y Riópar... Barcelona (Museo de Ciencias naturales) 1926. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Exc. bot. Alcaraz*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 5 Mai 1926 (date on cover-t.p.), cover-t.p., p. \[3\]-40. *Copies*: B, L, MO, NY, U. – Issued as Trab. Mus. Ci. nat. Barcelona 5, ser. Bot. 7. 1926. – See also BL 2: 505.
##### n.28.348. Montagnites radiosus
**Title**
*Montagnites radiosus* (Pall.) Hull.... Extr. del Butlleti de la Institució Catalana d’Historia Natural... 1926. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Nov 1926 (date on p. 1), p. 1-3. *Copy*: G. – Reprinted and to be cited from Butlleti Inst. Catalana Hist. Nat. ser. 2. 6(8): 152-154. 1926.
##### n.28.349. Hallazgo
**Title**
*Hallazgo* de una especie desconocida de *Jurinea*... Boletin de la Real Sociedad Española de Historia natural... 1927. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Mai 1927 (date on reprint), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-4, *pl. 2* (uncol. phot.). *Copy*: G. – Reprinted and to be cited from Bol. Real Soc. Esp. Hist. nat. 27: 221-224, *pl. 2.* 1927.
##### n.28.350. flora
**Title**
Estudios sobre la *flora* y la vegetación del *Macizo de Mágina*... Barcelona (Museo Ciencias naturales) 1929. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Fl. Macizo de Mágina*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 29 Mai 1929 (date on cover-t.p.), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-510, *pl. 1-8* (uncol. phot.), 1 unnumb. map. *Copies*: B, L, U. – Issued as Trab. Mus. Ci. nat. Barcelona 12. 1929. – See also BL 2: 485.
*Adiciones y correcciones*: Cavanillesia 3(1-5): 8-19. 10 Jul 1930.
##### n.28.351. flora pyrenaica
**Title**
De *flora pyrenaica* I. Ojeada a la cliserie del Valle de Ordesa... Separata ex Cavanillesia... 1931. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 25 Oct 1931 (date on cover-t.p.), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-15, *pl. 3-6* (uncol. phot.). Copy: L. Reprinted and to be cited from Cavanillesia 4(8-9): 113-127, *pl. 3-6.* 1931.
##### n.28.352. Fagus silvatica
**Title**
Die Verbreitung von *Fagus silvatica* auf der Iberischen Halbinsel... Bern und Berlin (Verlag Hans Huber) 1932. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1932 (preface signed Nov 1931), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-21. *Copies*: G, L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Rübel, *Die Buchenwälder Europas*, Veröffentl. Geobot. Inst. Rübel, Zürich 8: 443-463. 1932.
##### n.28.353. Plantae Colombianae novae
**Title**
*Plantae Colombianae novae*... Madrid (Junta para ampliación de estudios e investigaciones cientificas) 1933. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Pl. Colomb. nov.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 15 Apr 1933 (date on cover-t.p.; Nat. Nov. Oct 1934), cover-t.p., p. \[3\]-30, \[31, index\], *pl. 1-2* (uncol. phot.). *Copy*: U. – Issued as Trab. Mus. nac. Ci. nat., ser. Bot. 26. 1933.
*Series altera*: 10 Apr 1935 (date on cover-t.p.; Nat. Nov. Oct 1935), cover-t.p., p. \[3\]-46, \[47, index\]. *Copies*: G, U. – Id., ser. Bot. 29. 1935.
##### n.28.354. Observaciones geobotánicas en Colombia
**Title**
*Observaciones geobotánicas en Colombia*... Madrid (Junta para ampliación de estudios e investigaciones científicas) 1934. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Observ. geobot. Colombia*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 31 Dec 1934 (date on cover-t.p.; Nat. Nov. Mai 1935), cover-t.p., p. \[3\]-144, folded charts 1-13, \[14-21 in text\], 22-26, *pl. 1-32* (uncol. phot.). *Copies*: G, HH, L, U. – Issued as Trab. Mus. nac. Ci. nat., ser. Bot. 27. 1934.
##### n.28.355. Plantae Isernianae
**Title**
*Plantae Isernianae*, I... Anales de la Universidad de Madrid (Ciencias)... 1935. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Jun 1935 (date on t.p., p. 62 text signed Mar 1935), cover-t.p., p. \[1, t.p.\]-64. *Copies*: G, HH, MO (from Anales), U. – Reprinted and to be cited from Anal. Univ. Madrid, Ciencias 4(2): 206-265. 1935.
##### n.28.356. Resumen
**Title**
*Resumen* de mi actuación en Colombia con motivo del II Centenario del *nacimiento de Mutis*... Madrid (Junta para ampliación de estudios e investigaciones científicas) 1936. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 30 Jul 1936 (date on cover-t.p.), cover-t.p., p. \[3\]-158, *pl. 1-8* (uncol. phot.). *Copies*: MO (phot.), NY, U. – Issued as Trab. Mus. nac. Ci. nat., ser. Bot. 33. 1936. – See also BL 1: 249 (on p. 23-148 syst. list of cell. & vasc. pl. collected by Cuatrecasas in the central and eastern Cordilleras, with date).