> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 346](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33259392) of TL-2 Suppl. V
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### Author
Dinsmore, John Edward (1862-1951), American botanist working in Palestine, director of the American Colony Herbarium in Jerusalem, honorary curator of the Post Herbarium Beirut (Lebanon), engaged in special study of Iris in the Near East, collected material for a new edition of Post's Flora, which appeared in 1932-1933 (see TL-2: no. 8191).
**Abbreviated name**: *Dinsm.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Dinsm.*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection A|A]], [[Collection AMD|AMD]], [[Collection CGE|CGE]], [[Collection E|E]], [[Collection F|F]], [[Collection G|G]], [[Collection GB|GB]], [[Collection GH|GH]], [[Collection GRO|GRO]], [[Collection K|K]], [[Collection L|L]], [[Collection LD|LD]], [[Collection W|W]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 1: 457; IH 2: 163, 534; Kew 2: 91.
#### Biofile
- Anon., Chron. bot. 4: 567. 1938, 5: 110. 1939, 6: 273. 1941.
#### Composite works
Dinsmore extensively revised and enlarged the *Flora of Syria, Palestine, and Sinai* by G.E. Post for a second edition issued 1932-1933, see TL-2/4: no. 8192.
### Publications
##### n.30.724. Pflanzen Palästinas
**Title**
Die *Pflanzen Palästinas*. Auf Grund eigener Sammlung und der Flora Posts und Boissiers... mit Beigabe der arabischen Namen von Prof. D. Dr. G. Dahlman... Herausgegeben vom Deutschen Verein zur Erforschung Palästinas unter der verantwortlichen Redaktion von Prof. D.C. Steuernagel.... Leipzig (In Kommission bei J.C. Hinrichs) 1911. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1911 (Nat. Nov. Nov (1) 1911), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-112, \[113\]-122 by Dahlman. *Copies*: B, BKL, G, HH, L, MO, NY. – Reprinted and to be cited from Z. deut. Palästina-Ver. 34: 1-38, 147-172, 185-241. 1911.
##### n.30.725. Plantae Postianae
**Title**
*Plantae Postianae* et *Dinsmoreanae*... Fasciculus *I*... Publications of the American University of Beirut... 1932. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: *Fasc. I*: 1932 (p. 3 signed 3 Dec 1932), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-12. *Copies*: B, BKL, MO. – Issued as Publ. Amer. Univ. Beirut sci. ser. No. 2.
*Fasc. II*: 1934, cover-t.p., p. \[1\], \[3\]-12. *Copies*: B, BKL. – Id. No. 3.
##### n.30.726. Iris in Syria
**Title**
The genus *Iris in Syria* and Palestine... Reprint from the Flora of Syria, Palestine and Sinai... 1933. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1933, cover-t.p., 15 p. unpaged \[!\]. *Copy*: BKL. – Reprinted and to be cited from G.E. Post, Flora of Syria, Palestine and Sinai, ed. 2. 2: 588-602. 1933.