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### Author
Lyons, Israel (1739-1775), British astronomer and botanist at Oxford; later with the Board of Longitude, London.
**Abbreviated name**: *I. Lyons* \[standard form in IPNI: *Lyons*\]
#### Herbarium and types
Unknown.
#### Bibliography and biography
Backer p. 342; Barnhart 2: 416; BB p. 196; Dawson p. 669, 944; Desmond p. 401; DNB 34: 357; Dryander 3: 136, 5: 340; Henrey 2: 54, 55, 256, 3: 79; Jackson p. 249; Kew 3: 525; PR 5703 (ed. 1: 6379); Rehder 5: 529; Tucker 1: 446.
- Allibone, S. A., Crit. dict. Engl. Litt. 1149. 1870.
- Baines, J. E., Vict. Natural. 90: 229. 1973 (epon.).
- Gorham, G. C, Mem. John and Thomas Martyn 122. 1830 (fide Desmond).
- Poggendorff, J. C., Biogr.-lit. Handw.-Buch 1: 1524. 1863 (d. 1 Mai 1775).
#### Eponymy
*Lyonsia* R. Brown (1810); *Lyonsiaephyllum* H. Deane (1907).
### Publications
##### n.5137. Fasciculus plantarum circa Cantabrigiam
**Title**
Israelis Lyons, Jun. *Fasciculus plantarum circa Cantabrigiam* nascentium, quae post Rajum observatum fuere. Londini (prostant venales apud A. Millar... B. Dod,... Gul. Thurlbourn et J. Noodyer et T. et J. Merril...) 1763. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Fasc. pl. Cantabr.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Jul-Dec 1763(p. xvi: Jul 1763), p. \[i\]-xvi, \[1\]-56. *Copies*: G, NY, USDA; IDC 5138.