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### Author
Darrah, William Culp (1909-1989), American botanist, born at Reading, Pennsylvania, studied at the University of Pittsburgh, BS 1931, at Carnegie Museum 1931-1933, research assistant at the Harvard University from 1934, later curator of Paleobotany at Harvard Botanical Museum and instructor of biology.
**Abbreviated name**: *Darrah* \[standard form in IPNI: *Darrah*\]
#### Herbarium and types
Unknown.
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 1: 420 (b. 12 Jan 1909, Reading, Pa.); Kew 2: 17; Roon p. 32.
#### Biofile
- Arditti, J., ed., Orchid biology 1: 27, 28, 29, 30, 35, 36, 37, 39, 43. 1977.
- Hunt Institution, Biogr. dict. bot. portr. coll. 94. 1972.
- Lyons, P.C. and E. Darrah Morey, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 118(2): 195-200. 1991 (portr., bibl.).
- Rodgers, A.D., Amer. Bot. 1873-1892: 28, 186. 1944.
### Publications
##### n.29.055. Permian elements
**Title**
*Permian elements* in the fossil flora of the Appalachian Province. I. *Taeniopteris*... Cambridge, Massachusetts (Bot. Mus. Leafl.) 1935. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Taeniopteris*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: *1*: 29 Jun 1935 (date on p. 137), p. 137-148. *Copies*: L, U. – Issued as Bot. Mus. Leafl. 3(9): 137-148. 1935.
*2*: *Walchia*: 28 Mar 1936 (date on p. 9), p. 9-19. *Copies*: L, U. – Id. 4(2): 9-19. 1936. (*Walchia*).
##### n.29.056. Codonotheca and Crossotheca
**Title**
*Codonotheca and Crossotheca*: polleniferous structures of Pteridosperms... Cambridge, Massachusetts (Bot. Mus. Leafl.) 1937. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Codonotheca*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 30 Apr 1937 (date on p. 153), p. 153-172. *Copies*: B, L, U. – Issued as Bot. Mus. Leafl. 4(9): 153-172. 1937.
##### n.29.057. fossil gleicheniaceous fern
**Title**
A new *fossil gleicheniaceous fern* from Illinois... Cambridge, Massachusetts (Bot. Mus. Leafl.) 1938. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Fossil gleicheniac. fern*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 11 Mar 1938 (date on p. 145), p. 145-160. *Copies*: L, U. – Issued as Bot. Mus. Leafl. 5(8): 145-160. 1938.
##### n.29.058. fossil Selaginella
**Title**
A remarkable *fossil Selaginella* with preserved female gametophytes... Cambridge, Massachusetts (Bot. Mus. Leafl.) 1938. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Fossil Selag.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 10 Aug 1938 (date on p. 113), p. 113-136. *Copies*: L, NY, U. – Issued as Bot. Mus. Leafl. 6(6): 113-136. 1938 (*pl*. in text).
##### n.29.059. fossil flora of Iowa coal balls
**Title**
The *fossil flora of Iowa coal balls* I-IV... Cambridge, Massachusetts (Bot. Mus. Leafl.) 1939-1941. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Fossil fl. Iowa*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: *1*: 30 Jun 1939 (date on p. 125), p. 125-136. *Copies*: L, NY, U. – Issued as Bot. Mus. Leafl. Harv. Univ. 7(8): 125-136. 1939. – I. *Discovery* and *Occurence*.
*2*: 6 Sep 1939 (date on p. 157), p. 157-\[180\]. *Copies*: L, NY, U. – Id. 7(10): 157-180. 1939. – II. The *frutification of Botryopteris*. – *Pl. 1-5* in text, combined with p. 181-188, other publications.
*3*: 9 Feb 1940 (date on p. 1), p. 1-\[32\]. *Copies*: L, NY, U. – Id. 8(1): 1-32. 1940. – III.
*Cordaianthus*.
*4*: 4 Mar 1940 (date on p. 85), p. 85-100. *Copies*: L, NY, U. – Id. 9(5): 85-100. 1941. – IV.
*Lepidocarpus*. – *Pl. 1-2* in text.
##### n.29.060. Principles of Paleobotany
**Title**
*Principles of Paleobotany*... Leiden, Holland (Published by the Chronica Botanica Company) 1939. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Princ. Paleobot.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1939 (J. Bot. Jul 1939), cover-t.p., p. \[i-vi\], \[2\]-239. *Copies*: FAS(B), G, HH, L, U. – Issued as: A new series of plant science books 3. 1939 (ed. Frans Verdoorn).
*Ed. 2*: 1960, cover-t.p., p. \[i-vii\], \[1\]-295. *Copies*: FAS(B), L, U.
*Ref*.: Hofmann, E., ÖBZ 88(3): 231-232. 1939 (rev.).
- J.W., J. Bot. 77: 216. Jul 1939 (rev.).
- Eckhardt, Th., Bot. Jahrb. 81(Lit.): 2. 12 Dec 1961 (rev.).
- Melville, R., Kew Bull. 15(3): 477-478. 19 Mar 1962 (rev.).
##### n.29.061. Textbook
**Title**
*Textbook* of *paleobotany*... New York, London (D. Appleton-Century Company...) \[1939\]. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Textb. paleobot.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1939, p. \[i\]-xii, \[1\]-441. *Copies*: BR.
*Note*: Issued in The Century Biological Series.