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### Author
Sheldon, Edmund Perry, (1869-1913), American botanist; B.S. University of Minnesota 1894; instructor in botany ib. 1894-1896; botanical explorer and forester in Portland from 1897; studied law later in life; admitted to the bar in California 1910, admitted as attorney in Oregon 1911.
**Abbreviated name**: *E. Sheld.* \[standard form in IPNI: *E.Sheld.*\]
#### Herbarium and types
Unknown; material at [[Collection A|A]], [[Collection B|B]] (mainly destr.), [[Collection BUF|BUF]], [[Collection C|C]], [[Collection CAL|CAL]], [[Collection DS|DS]], [[Collection E|E]], [[Collection F|F]], [[Collection GH|GH]], [[Collection L|L]], [[Collection MANCH|MANCH]], [[Collection MIN|MIN]], [[Collection MO|MO]], [[Collection NY|NY]], [[Collection POM|POM]], [[Collection US|US]], [[Collection WS|WS]]. *Field notes* at [[Collection MIN|MIN]] and [[Collection US|US]]. – *Letters* at [[Collection G|G]], [[Collection NY|NY]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 3: 267 (b. 9 Aug 1869); BL 1: 209, 318; Hortus 3: 1204; Lenley p. 367; LS 24816; NW p. 57; Tucker 1: 647; Urban-Berl. p. 397.
#### Biofile
- Anon., The Gopher (Univ. Minnesota) 10: 103. 1896.
- Calteli, J.M., Amer. men sci. ed. 1: 289. 1906, ed. 2: 424. 1910.
- Voss, E.G., Contr. Univ. Mich. Herb. 13: 37-38. 1978 (portr., biogr. details).
### Publications
##### n.11.878. The forest wealth of Oregon
**Title**
*The forest wealth of Oregon*... Salem, Oregon (J.R. Whitney, State printer) 1904.
**Abbreviated title**: *Forest wealth Oregon*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1904, frontisp., p. \[1\]-32, *3 pl. Copy*: USDA. – Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, 1904.