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### Author
Walther, \[Edward\] Eric (1892-1959), German (Saxonian), later American horticulturist; student of the Crassulaceae; to the United States 1909; connected with Golden Gate Park, San Francisco from 1918-1957; ultimately first director of the Strybing Arboretum.
**Abbreviated name**: *E. Walther* \[standard form in IPNI: *E.Walther*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection CAS|CAS]]. – Further material in [[Collection A|A]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 3: 456 (b. 14 Oct 1892, d. 2 Jul 1959); Bossert p. 425 (Edward Eric W.); Hortus 3: 1206; IH 1 (ed. 1): 85, (ed. 2): 108, (ed. 3): 138, (ed. 4): 153, (ed. 5): 164; Langman 789-790; Tucker 3: 325; Zander ed. 10, p. 729, ed. 11, p. 832.
#### Biofile
- Anon., Index Amer. bot. lit. 1886-1966. 4: 452-453. 1969 (bibl.).
- Bullock, A.A., Bibl. S. Afr. bot. 1978.
- Howell, J.T., Leafl. W. Bot. 7(3): 96. 1973 (coll. CAS).
- Lindsay, G.E., *in* E. Walther, Echeveria vii-ix. 1972.
- McClintock, E., Amer. hort. Mag. 39: 76. 1960 (obit.); Calif. Hort. J. 32(3): 88-94, 213. 1971 (biogr., portr.), 33: 73-76, 113-117. 1972 (bibl.).
- Reiter, V., Jr., J. Calif. Hort. Soc. 20(3): 64-65, 76. 1959 (obit., portr.).
#### Note
Major publication outside our period (posthumous): *Echeveria*, San Francisco 1972, 426 p., see e.g. F.A. Stafleu, Taxon 22: 472-473. 1973.
### Publications
##### n.16.616. A key to the species of Eucalyptus
**Title**
*A key to the species of Eucalyptus* grown in California... San Francisco (published by the Academy) 1928. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 23 Jun 1928, cover-t.p., p. \[67\]-87. *Copies*: B, U. – Issued and to be cited as Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., ser. 4. 17(3): 67-87. 1928.