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### Author
Rand, Eduard Sprague (1834-1897), American horticulturist at Glen Ridge near Boston.
**Abbreviated name**: *E.S. Rand* \[standard form in IPNI: *E.S.Rand*\]
#### Herbarium and types
Some Brazilian material (1891-1894) at [[Collection K|K]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 3: 127 (b. 20 Oct 1834); BM 4: 1644; CSP 5: 91; Herder p. 287; Hortus 3: 1202; IH 2: (in press); Jackson p. 138, 448; Langman p. 612; Morren ed. 10, p. 140; Rehder 5: 702; TL-2/2625; Tucker 1: 581.
#### Biofile
- Ambone, S.A., Crit. dict. Engl. lit. 2: 1736. 1878.
- Anon., Gard. Chron. ser. 3. 22: 315. 1897 (d.).
- Jackson, B.D., Bull. misc. Inf. Kew 1901: 54 (pl. K).
- Wilson, J.G. & J. Fiske, eds., Appleton's Cycl. Amer. biogr. 5: 169. 1888.
### Publications
##### n.8624. The Rhododendron
**Title**
*The Rhododendron* and "American plants". A treatise on the culture, propagation, and species of the Rhododendron; with cultural notes upon other plants which thrive under like treatment, and descriptions of species and varieties; with a chapter upon herbaceous plants requiring similar culture... Boston (Little, Brown, and Company) 1871. Duod.
**Abbreviated title**: *Rhododendron*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1871 (p. x: Feb 1871), p. \[i\]-xx, \[1\]-188. *Copy*: NY.
##### n.8625. Orchids
**Title**
*Orchids*. A description of the species and varieties grown at Glen Ridge, near Boston, with lists and descriptions of other desirable kinds. Prefaced by chapters on the culture,... and significance of their names; the whole forming a complete manual of orchid culture... New York (published by Hurd and Houghton...) 1876. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Orchids*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1876 (p. xvii: Jan 1876), p. \[i\]-xxii, \[23\]-476. *Copy*: NY.