> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 143](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33259647) of TL-2 Suppl. VII > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/18726-1) LSID 18726-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21512868) QID Q21512868 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Fergusson, John (1834-1907), Scottish clergyman who studied bryophytes, born in Kerrow, Glen Shee, Perthshire, student, Univ. of St. Andrews, minister at Glen Prosen, Forfarshire 1867-1868, at New Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire 1869 and at Fearn \[or Fern\], Forfarshire 1875, LL.D. 1896 Univ. of St. Andrews, died 6 Aug 1907 in Edinburgh. **Abbreviated name**: *Fergusson* \[standard form in IPNI: *Fergusson*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection B|B]], [[Collection BM|BM]], [[Collection DBN|DBN]], [[Collection E|E]] (orig.), [[Collection H|H]], [[Collection OXF|OXF]]. #### Bibliography and biography APN p. 198; Barnhart 1: 536; BB p. 107; Clokie p. 164; CSP 7: 652-653, 9: 848, 12: 253; Desmond p. 220, ed. 2: 244; IH 2: 194; Lenley p. 164; LS 33.221; SBC p. 120; Urban-Berl. p. 299. #### Biofile - Anon., Ann. Scott. Nat. Hist. 66: 121. 1908. - \[Britton, J.?\], 1908. J. Bot. 46: 31-32. - Hedge, I.C. & J.M. Lamond (eds.), 1970. Index collectors Edinburgh Herb.: 79. (as "Ferguson, J.") - Hertel, H. & A. Schreiber, 1988. Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 26: 145. ### Publications ##### n.34.293. Mosses **Title** *Mosses* indigenous to *Forfarshire* not included in the flora of Forfarshire... From the Transactions of the Botanical Society... 1868-1869 \[i.e. 1870\]. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1870 (read Jul 1869, J. Bot. Mar 1870), p. \[1\]-6. *Copy*: NY. – Reprinted and to be cited from Trans. Bot. Soc. Edinburgh 10: 245-251. 1868-1869 \[i.e. 1870\].