> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 219](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33265896) of TL-2 Suppl. IV > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/1700-1) LSID 1700-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21508764) QID Q21508764 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] > [!example] See also [[Clinton, George Perkins|first entry]] for this author ### Author \* Clinton, George Perkins (1867-1937), American botanist, born at Polo, Illinois, educated at the Polo High School until 1886, at the University of Illinois, B.Sc. 1890, assistant botanist in the Agricultural Experimental Station of the University of Illinois at Urbana 1890-1900, Master of Science 1894, at Harvard University with W.G. Farlow and R. Thaxter 1900, Master of Science 1901, Dr. Sci. 1902, from 1902 at the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station in New Haven, also lecturer in forest pathology at Yale University 1915-1926, research associate in botany at Yale 1926-1929, member Natl. Academy 1930. **Abbreviated name**: *G.P. Clinton* \[standard form in IPNI: *G.P.Clinton*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection B|B]], [[Collection CUP|CUP]], [[Collection HH (sensu TL-2)|HH]] ([[Collection FH|FH]]), [[Collection IAC|IAC]], [[Collection ILL|ILL]] (pl.), [[Collection LCU|LCU]], [[Collection NY|NY]], [[Collection PAD|PAD]], [[Collection PAV|PAV]], [[Collection PH|PH]], [[Collection PUR|PUR]], [[Collection SAM|SAM]]. – *Note*: *Supplement* to *Economic Fungi*, Ustilagineae (see Seamour-Earle, fasc. 38-45, nos. 1851-2250 (Fasc. 1-30 ed. by Savulescu)). #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 1: 358 (b. 7 Mai 1867, d. 13 Aug 1937); De Toni 4: xii; IH 2: 131; Kew 1: 572; Lenley p. 450; LS 5239-5261, 31.577, 32.115-32.132; LS suppl. 3784, 5285-5322; NAF 7(2): 1055; NW p. 42; Stevenson p. 1238; TL-2/11.835; Tucker 1: 160. #### Biofile - Anon., J. Mycol. 10: 97. 1904 (photogr.); Amer. men sci. ed. 2: 62. 1906; Torreya 37(5): 115. 1937 (d. 13 Aug 1937, aged 73). - Hesler, L.R., Biogr. Sketches, N. Amer. Mycol. 1975, mss. (brief biogr.). - Hunt Institution, Biogr. dict. bot. portr. coll. 77. 1972. - MacCormick, F.A., Phytopathology 28: 304, 379-387. Jun 1938 (biogr., portr., bibl.). - Meadows, E.L., Trans. Illinois State Acad. 50: 65. 1957. - Murrill, W.A., Hist. found. bot. Florida 31. 1945. - Pennell, F.W. and J.H. Barnhart, Monogr. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 1: 603. 1935 (herb. material at PH). - Rogers, D.P., Brief hist. mycol. N. Amer. ed. 2. 23-24, 29. 1981. - Verdoorn, F., Chron. bot. 4(2): 174. 1938 (brief note on life and work, portr.). - Zundel, G.L., Mycologia 30(5): 481-493. 1938 (biogr., portr.). #### Composite works - (1): *Ustilaginales*, North Amer. Fl. 7(1): 1-82, 4 Oct 1906 (J. New York Bot. Gard. 7(83): 262. Nov 1906); Perley Spaulding, Bot. Centralbl. 104(5): 119-120. 5 Feb 1907 (rev.). - (2) *Ustilagineae*. Economic fungi suppl. including species of scientific rather than of economic interest, No. C1-C100, Cambridge Mass. 1903. – See e.g. Hedwigia 42(6) (Beibl.): (346)-(347). 28 Dec 1903. ### Publications ##### n.26.672. Orange rust of raspberry **Title** *Orange rust of raspberry* and blackberry... University of Illinois, Agricultural Experiment Station, Champaign... 1893. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Dec 1893 (date on p. 273), p. 273-319, *pl. 1-3* in text. *Copy*: B. – Reprinted and to be cited from Bulletin no. 29, Agric. Exper. Sta., Champaign p. 273-319, *pl. 1-3* (in text). 1893. *Ref*.: Klebahn, H., Bot. Zeit. 52(II): 167. 1 Jun 1894 (rev.). ##### n.26.673. Saprolegnia infesting fish **Title** Observations and experiments on *Saprolegnia infesting fish*... Washington (Bull. U.S. Fish Comm.) 1894. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1894 (Nat. Nov. Nov (1) 1894), p. \[1\]-10. *Copy*: n.v. – *In* Bull. U.S. Fish Comm. 13: 163-172. 1894. ##### n.26.674. North American Ustilagineae **Title** *North American Ustilagineae*... Reprinted from Journal of Mycology... 1902. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 14 Oct 1902 (date in text and in NAF 7(2): 1055. 1940), p. \[i, recto of\[128\]\], \[128\]-156. *Copies*: B, BKL, HH, NY. – Reprinted and to be cited from J. Mycol 8: 128-156. 1902. ##### n.26.675. North American Ustilagineae **Title** *North American Ustilagineae*... \[Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist.... 1904\]. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1904, p. \[329\]-529. *Copies*: NY(2). – Reprinted and to be cited from Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 31: 329-529. 1904. – Also issued as Contr. Crypt. Lab. Harvard Univ. no. 57. ##### n.26.676. Ustilagineae **Title** The *Ustilagineae*, or smuts *of Connecticut*... Hartford Press 1905. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Ustilag. Conn.* **Notes** *Publ*.: Mai 1905 (date on p. \[3\]), cover-t.p., p. \[3\]-43, \[45\], *7 pl*. (unnumbered, items numbered 1-55). *Copies*: HH, L, MO. – Issued as State of Connecticut, State Geol. Nat. Hist. Surv. Bull. no. 5, 1905. ##### n.26.677. Oospores of potato blight **Title** *Oospores of potato blight*... Reprinted from Science... 1911. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 12 Mai 1911 (date on p. \[1\], mss. signed 20 Dec 1910), p. \[1\]-4. *Copies*: B, HH. – Reprinted and to be cited from Science ser 2. 33(854): 744-747. 1911. ##### n.26.678. relationship of the Chestnut blight fungus **Title** The *relationship of the Chestnut blight fungus*... Reprinted from Science... 1912. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 27 Dec 1912 (date on p. \[1\]), p. \[1\]-7. *Copies*: B, HH, L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Science ser 2. 36(939): 907-914. 1912. ##### n.26.679. Chestnut blight **Title** *Chestnut blight* fungus and its allies... Reprinted from Phytopathology... 1912. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Dec 1912 (date on p. \[265\]), p. \[265\]-269. *Copies*: B, HH, L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Phytopathology 2(6): 265-269. 1912. ##### n.26.680. willow scab fungus **Title** The *willow scab fungus*. Fusicladium saliciperdum... New Haven, Connecticut (Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station) 1929. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Willow scab fung.* **Notes** *Co-author*: Florence A. McCormick. *Publ*.: Mar 1929 (date on cover-t.p.), cover-t.p., p. \[i (t.p), ii (staff)\], \[443\]-469, *pl. 9-16.* *Copy*: L. – Issued as Bull. Connecticut Agric. Exper. Sta. no. 302. 1929. ##### n.26.681. Graphium ulmi **Title** Dutch Elm disease *Graphium ulmi*... New Haven (Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station) 1936. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Graphium ulmi*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1936, p. \[701\]-731, *8 lvs. pl. Copy*: MO. – Issued as Bull. Connecticut Agric. Exper. Sta. no. 389. 1936.