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> [!example] See also [[Ducke, Adolpho (Adolfo) (Suppl.)|second entry]] for this author
### Author
Ducke, Adolpho (1876-1959), Brazilian botanist and explorer of the Amazone region.
**Abbreviated name**: *Ducke* \[standard form in IPNI: *Ducke*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection IAN|IAN]], [[Collection MG|MG]] and [[Collection RB|RB]], duplicates in many herbaria.
*Ref*.: IH 2: 169.
- Ducke, Bol. Tecn. Inst. Agron. Norte 28: 39-44. 1954 (on MG).
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 1: 475; Bossert p. 108; CSP 14: 701\[?\]; NI 539.
- Pires, Bol. Téc. Inst, agron. Norte 36: 161-162. 1959.
- Archer and Rizzini, Arq. Jard. bot. 17: 229-235. 1961 (155 nos. bibl.)
- Archer, Taxon 11: 233-242. 1962 (bibl., 133 nos.)
- Egler, Bol. Mus. Par. Emilio Goeldi ser. 2. 18: 1-129. 1963 (itin., bibl. portr.; the most extensive treatment, completed after Egler's death by Cavalcante).
- Schultes, Regn. veg. 71: 233, 281, 291. 1970, also in Bot. Rev. 36(3): 262-265. 1970.
- Stace, Taxon 20: 337-343. 1971.
#### Eponymy
*Duckea* Maguire (1958); *Duckeanthus* R. E. Fries (1934); *Duckeodendron* Kuhlmann (1925); *Duckesia* Cuatrecasas (1961).
*Note*: *Duckera* Barkley (1942) is dedicated to Elisabeth Anne Barkley née Ducker (1908-x), American botanist.
#### Handwriting
Taxon 11: 236. 1962.