> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 388](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33068630) of TL-2 Vol. II > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/4310-1) LSID 4310-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21516783) QID Q21516783 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Irvine, Frederick Robert (1898-1962), British botanist; from 1924-1940 lecturer at Achimota College, Ghana; in England 1940-1961; at Legon, Ghana 1961-1962. **Abbreviated name**: *F. Irvine* \[standard form in IPNI: *F.Irvine*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection A|A]], [[Collection BM|BM]], [[Collection E|E]], [[Collection FHO|FHO]] (main coll.), [[Collection GC|GC]], [[Collection K|K]]. – Manuscripts at [[Collection BM|BM]], [[Collection E|E]] and [[Collection G|G]]. *Ref*.: Hepper, F. N. and F. Neate, Pl. coll. W. Afr. 40. 1971. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 2: 232; BL 1: 39, 302; Desmond p. 337; IH 2: 302; Kew 3: 121. - Anon., The Times 22 Aug 1962. - Hepper, Nature 196: 319. 1962. - Morton, Proc. Linn. Soc. London 174: 155. 1963. - Potier de la Varde, Rev. bryol. lichén. 20(3/4): 196. 1951 (Gold Coast and Sierra Leone mosses collected by I.). #### Portrait See Bossert, p. 190. ### Publications ##### n.3194. Plants of the Gold Coast **Title** *Plants of the Gold Coast*... Oxford University Press London: Humphrey Milford 1930. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Pl. Gold Coast*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1930 (p. ix: Apr 1930), frontispiece, p. \[i\]-lxxix, \[i\]-521, *fig. 1-69* (on plates). *Copies*: MO, USDA. – Annotated list of ca. 1200 phanerogams.