> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 347](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33068589) of TL-2 Vol. II > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/4159-1) LSID 4159-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21516434) QID Q21516434 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Howe, Elliot Calvin (1829-1899), American botanist, physician and musican, practiced at Charlotteville (N.Y), Yonkers (N.Y.) and Lansingburg (N.Y.). **Abbreviated name**: *E. Howe* \[standard form in IPNI: *Howe*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection MASS|MASS]], [[Collection NY|NY]], [[Collection NYS|NYS]], (C. H. Peck herbarium). #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 2: 216, BL 1: 201, 302; CSP 12: 350, 15: 963; IH 2: 289; Lenley p. 232: LS 12711-12714; Stevenson p. 1245. - Hesler, L. R., Biogr. sketches North Amer. mycol. 1975, mss. - House, H. D., Bibl. bot. N.Y. State 1751-1940: 16. 1942. - Kelly, H. A., Some Amer. med. bot. 187-189. 1914 (and 1929) (portr.). - Kelly, H. A. & W. L. Burrage, Amer. med. biogr. 568-569. 1920. - Peck, Bull. Torrey bot. Club 26: 251-253. 1899. - Phillips, V. T. and M. E., Guide mss. Coll. Acad. Phila. p. 923. 1963. - Rickett, H. W., Index Bull. Torrey bot. Club 49. 1955. #### Eponymy *Howeia* Beccari (1877) is named after the Lord Howe Islands, a group belonging to the Solomon Islands.