> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 302](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33068544) of TL-2 Vol. II > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/4094-1) LSID 4094-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4390836) QID Q4390836 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Hope, John (1725-1786), Scottish botanist; professor of botany and regius keeper at Edinburgh (1761); founder of the Edinburgh botanic garden. **Abbreviated name**: *J. Hope* \[standard form in IPNI: *Hope*\] #### Herbarium and types Unknown. Letters at Kew and [[Collection LINN|LINN]]. Manuscripts at Royal Society, London. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 2: 201; BB p. 153-154; BM 2: 873; Bossert p. 182; Bret. p. 151; Dawson p. 423-425; Desmond p. 320; DNB 27: 321-322; Dryander 3: 240, 242, 275, 482; Henrey 2: 722 \[index\]; Kew 3: 33; KR p. 307; Lasègue p. 144; MW p. 193; SO 91, 92, 581, 2186, 2187, 2613. - Allen, J. Soc. Bibl. nat. Hist. 8(3): 319. 1977 (bot. documents). - Anon., J. Bot. 45: 454. 1907 (on H's note-books; see also Notes R.B.G. Edinburgh no. 18, Aug. 1907). - Berkeley, E. and D. S., Dr. Alexander Garden 376 \[index\]. 1969. - Burkill, I. H., Chapt. hist. bot. India 24, 27, 232. 1965. - Darlington, W., Memorials Bartram 286, 287, 432-435. 1849. - Dawson, W. R., Smith papers 54. 1934. - Duncan, Account of the late Dr. John Hope. Edinburgh 1789 (Harveyan oration) (n.v.). - Fagin, N. B., William Bartram 6. 1933. - Fletcher, H. R., R. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 56-67. 1970 (portr.). - Fries, Th. M., Bref Skrifv. Linné 1 (5): 137. 1911, 1 (6): 201. 1912. - Oliver, F. W., Makers Brit. bot. 286-290. 1913. - Pulteney, R., Sketches 2: 17, 352. 1790. #### Eponymy *Hopea* Garden ex Linnaeus (1767, *nom. rej.*); *Hopea* Roxburgh (1811, *nom. cons.*); *Hopeoides* Cretzoiu (1941); *Hopeoxylon* Navale (1963); *Parahopea* Heim (1892); *Protohopea* Miers (1879).