> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 45](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33259549) of TL-2 Suppl. VII > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/12137-1) LSID 12137-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q65679776) QID Q65679776 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Farmar, Leopold ('Leo') (1878-1907), British botanist, born 20 Feb 1878, gardener in Manchester, student apprentice, Royal Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, Dublin, Ireland 1900-1901, gardener, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew from Mar 1903 and then in Kew Herb. 1903-1906, Liverpool Univ. W. Afr. Exped. 1906, died 6 Apr 1907 by suicide at Southsea (Hants.). **Abbreviated name**: *Farmar* \[standard form in IPNI: *Farmar*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection BM|BM]], [[Collection DBN|DBN]] (Irish Dept. Agric.), [[Collection K|K]], [[Collection LIVU|LIVU]]. – Mss. materials at Kew. #### Bibliography and biography APN p. 194 (b. "1875"); Barnhart 1: 527; BB p. 105 (b. "1875?"); Desmond p. 217 (as "Farmer", b. "ca. 1875"), ed. 2: 241 (as "Farmer"); IH 2: 190; Strid p. 107, ed. 2: 151. #### Biofile - Anon., J. Kew Guild 2: 381-382. 1907 (portr.); Gard. Chron. 1: 243. 1907; Quart. J. Liverpool Univ. Inst. Comm. Res. Trop. 2(4): 9-17, Id. 2: 26. 1907. (n.v.) - Hepper, F.N. & F. Neate, 1971. Pl. collectors W. Afr.: 29. (b. "1875") - Nelson, E.C., 1980. Glasra 4: 46. (specimens at DBN) - Nelson, E.C., 1990. Occas. Pap. Natl. Bot. Gard., Glasnevin 4: 24. ### Publications ##### n.33.844. knowledge **Title** Contributions to our *knowledge* of *Australian Amarantaceae* \[sic\]... Extrait du Bulletin de l'Herbier Boissier... 1905. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 31 Oct 1905 (in journal), p. \[(1)\]-(7). *Copies*: BM, L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 5(11): 1085-1091. 1905.