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### Author
House, Homer Doliver (1878-1949), American botanist, educated at Syracuse and Columbia Universities; Ph. D. Columbia 1908; lecturer at Biltmore Forest School, Asheville, N.C. '1908-1913; at Albany, N.Y. as assistant State botanist 1913-1914 and as State botanist of New York 1914-1949.
**Abbreviated name**: *House* \[standard form in IPNI: *House*\]
#### Herbarium and types
Main collections at [[Collection NYS|NYS]], [[Collection NY|NY]] and [[Collection US|US]]; some further material at the Staten Island Institute of Sciences and Arts (New York 10301).
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 2: 208; BL 1: 200, 202, 205, 210, 302; BM 6: 486; Hirsch p. 129; Hortus 3: 1196 ("House"); IF suppl. 3: 211; IH 2: 288; Kew 3: 43-44; Langman p. 377; Lenley p. 231; LS suppl. 12328-12338; MW p. 196; NAF 7: 1070, 28B: 337, ser. 2. 2: 161; NW p. 49; Pennellp. 610; Stevenson p. 1245; Tucker 1: 353; Zander ed. 10, p. 673.
- Anon., J. New York bot. Gard. 9: 68. 1908, 12: 132. 1911; Mycologia4(2): 157. 1912 (fungi coll. 1911 at NY); Torreya 16: 101. 1916.
- House, H. D., Bibliography of the botany of New York State 1751-1940, part 1: 1-174. 1941, 2: 175-233. 1942 (New York State Museum Bull. 328, Jan 1942 and 329, Jun 1942. (bibl.)).
- Lemon, Bull. Torrey bot. Club. 77(4): 306-307. 1950.
- Merrill, E. D., Contr. U.S. natl. Herb. 30(1): 162. 1947.
- Murrill, W. A., Hist. found. bot. Florida 18. 1945.
- Rickett, H. W., Index Bull. Torrey bot. Club 49. 1955.
### Publications
##### n.3074. The North American species of the genus Ipomoea
**Title**
*The North American species of the genus Ipomoea* by Homer Doliver House,... Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of doctor of philosophy in the faculty of pure science of Columbia University. \[New York 1908\].
**Abbreviated title**: *N. Amer. Ipomoea*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 11 May 1908 (cover), p. \[i\], 181-263. *Copy*: US. – Reprint with original pagination but with special cover from Ann. New York Acad. Sci. 18(6\[2\]): 181-263. 1908. Contr. Dept. Bot. Columbia Univ. no. 235.
##### n.3075. Woody plants of western North Carolina
**Title**
*Woody plants of western North Carolina*. By H. D. House,... Biltmore Forest School. Darmstadt (C.F. Wintersche Buchdruckerei) 1913. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Woody pl. W. North Carolina*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1913 (p. 2: 15 Jan 1913), p. \[1\]-34. *Copy*: US.-Preceded by *Check-list of'the woody plants of western North Carolina* (1910) (n.v.).
##### n.3076. Wild flowers of New York
**Title**
The University of the State of New York. State museum... Memoir 15. *Wild flowers of New York* in two parts... Albany (The University of the State of New York) 1918. Qu. (size).
**Abbreviated title**: *Wild fl. New York*.
**Notes**
*Part 1*: 1918 (p. 3: 30 Jan 1918, p. 7: Mai 1918), p. \[1\]-185, *pl. 1-143* (photogr.).
*Part 2*: 1918, p. \[i-ii\], \[187\]-362, *pl. 144-264* (id.).
*Copies*: NY, US, USDA.-BL (1: 200) states that publication took place only in 1920.
*Reissue*: 1934 (n.v.), 1 vol., *Wild Flowers*.
##### n.3077. Annotated list of the ferns and flowering plants of New york State
**Title**
*Annotated list of the ferns and flowering plants of New york State*... Albany (The Universitý of the State of New York) 1924. 16-mo.
**Abbreviated title**: *List pl. New York*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Sep 1924 (journal publ.: USDA rd. 6 Nov 1924; Torreya 25 Feb 1925), p. \[1\]-759.
*Copies*: L, MICH, MO, NY, US(2), USDA.-New York State Museum Bulletin 254: 5-759. Sep 1924. See also his bibliography l.c. 188: 66-105. 1916 (1917).
*Ref*.: Taylor, Torreya 25(1): 13-15. 1925.
##### n.3078. Flora of the Allegheny State Park region
**Title**
New York State Museum Handbook 2. New York State Museum... *Flora of the Allegheny State Park region*...Albany (The University of the State of New York) 1927.
**Abbreviated title**: *Fl. Allegheny Park*.
**Notes**
*Co-author*: William Prindle Alexander (1881-1956) (see New York Times 1 Oct 1956).
*Publ*.: May 1927 (printers mark), p. \[1\]-225, *flg. 1-34. Copy*: US.