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### Author
Macoun, James Melville \["Jim"\] (1862-1920), Canadian botanist and geologist with the Geological Survey of Canada (1883-1898 assistant botanist; 1898-1917 assistant naturalist; 1917-1920 botanist); son of John Macoun.
**Abbreviated name**: *J. M. Macoun* \[standard form in IPNI: *J.M.Macoun*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection CAN|CAN]]; duplicates see IH. For his exsiccatae "ex. herb. Geological Survey of Canada" see Sayre (1971).
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 2: 432; BB p. 202; BJI 2: 109; BL 1: 307 \[index\]; BM 3: 1213, 7: 777-778; CSP 12: 470, 16: 984-985; Desmond p. 413; Hortus 3: 1199 ("Macoun, J. M."); IH 1 (ed. 6): 361, 2: 487; Kelly p. 136; Kew 3: 549; Lenley p. 277; LS 36368; NAF 9(6): 442; NW p. 52; Pennell p. 613; Rehder 5: 535; SBC p. 126 ("Mac."); Stevenson p. 1250; Tucker 1: 451; Urban-Berl. p. 371, 372.
- Anon., Bot. Not. 1921: 14 (d. 8 Jan 1920); Hedwigia 63: (97). 1921 (d.); Nat. Nov. 22: 130. 1920; The Ottawa Evening Journal Thursday, January 8, 1920. (vol. 35, no. 24).
- Boivin, B., Provancheria 10: 27, 40, 88. 1980.
- Britten, J., J. Bot. 59: 149. 1921.
- Dörfler, J., Botaniker-Adressbuch 174. 1896.
- Ewan, J., Rocky Mt. Natural. 257. 1950.
- Hedge, I. C. & J. M. Lamond, Index coll. Edinb. herb. 107. 1970.
- Hertel, H., Mitt. Bot. München 402. 1980 (lich.).
- Hitchcock, A. S. and A. Chase, Man. grass. U. S. 987. 1951.
- Holm, T., Bot. Gaz. 70: 240-242. 1920 (portr.).
- Hultén, E., Bot. Not. 1940: 292, 308 (Alaskan coll.).
- Malte, M. O., Canad. Field Natural 34(2): 38-40. 1920 (obit., portr.).
- Penhallow, D. P., Trans. R. Soc. Can. ser. 2. 3(4): 48. 1897.
- Polunin, N., Bot. Canad. Eastern Arctic 1: 19. 1940.
- Rickett, H. W., Index Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 67. 1955.
- Rodgers, A. D., Amer. bot. 1873-1892, p. 79, 212, 300-303; Liberty Hyde Bailey 106, 245. 1949.
- Sayre, G., Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 19(2): 231. 1971.
- Smith, H. I., Science ser. 2. 51: 478-480. 1920.
### Publications
##### n.5195. Contributions to Canadian botany
**Title**
*Contributions to Canadian botany*... \[a series of 18 papers originally published in various serial publicatons\] 1894-1906. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Contr. Canad. bot.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Reprinted with new or with original pagination with some new t.p.'s:
*1*: Canadian Record of Science 6, Jan 1894, p. \[i\], \[23\]-27.
*2*: Id. Apr 1894, p. \[i\], \[76\]-88.
*3*: Id. Nov 1894, p. \[i\], \[141\]-153.
*4*: Id. Jan 1895, p. \[i\], \[198\]-210.
*5*: Id. Jan 1895 \[sic\], p. \[1\]-13; journal p. 264-276.
*6*: Id. Apr 1895, p. \[i\], \[1\]-11; journal p. 318-329.
*7*: Id. Jul 1895, p. \[i\], \[1\]-11; journal p. 405-415.
*8*: Id. Oct 1895, p. \[i\], \[1\]-11; journal p. \[459\]-469.
*9*: Id., 7, Jan, Apr 1896, p. \[i\], \[39\]-50.
*10*: Id. Jan 1897, p. \[i\], \[267\]-286.
*11*: Id. Oct 1897, p. \[i\], \[463\]-477.
*12*: The Ottawa Naturalist, 12(9): \[i\], \[161\]-172, err. slip. Dec 1898.
*13*: Id. 13(7): \[i\], \[158\]-169. Oct. 1899.
*14*: Id. 15(3): \[i\], \[71\]-79-Jun 1901.
*15*: Id. 15: \[i\], \[267\]-282. Mar 1902.
*16*: Id. 16: \[i\], \[211\]-223. 2 Feb 1903.
*17*: Id. 20: \[i\], \[135\]-143. 15 Oct 1906.
*18*: Id. 20: \[i\], \[162\]-171. 6 Nov 1906.
The pages listed as \[i\] are either reprint covers or reprint t.p.'s.
*Copies*: BR, G, MO, NY, US, USDA.
##### n.5196. List of the plants
**Title**
*List of the plants* known to occur on the coast and in the interior *of the Labrador Peninsula* ... (Reprinted from Annual Report, Geological Survey of Canada) vol. viii, part L, appendix vi. \[1896\]. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *List pl. Labrador Penins.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1896, p. \[1\]-14, reprinted from Ann. Rep. Geol. Surv. Canada 8(L): 353-366. 1896 (reprint rd. by USDA 31 Mar 1897). *Copies*: PH, USDA.
##### n.5197. Flora of
**Title**
Canada Geological Survey Museum Bulletin no. 26. Biological Series, no. 6. *Flora of* *Canada* by J. M. Macoun and M. O. Malte. \[Canada Year Book 1915 (1917)\]. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 28 Feb 1917, p. \[1\]-14. *Copies*: FI, PH.– Reprinted from Canada Yearbook 1915: 43-55. 1917, also Canada Dept. Mines, Geol. Surv. Mus. Bull. 26, Biol. Ser. 6.
##### n.5197a. Report of the Canadian arctic expedition
**Title**
*Report of the Canadian arctic expedition* 1913-18. Volume v: *Botany* part A: *Vascular* *plants*... Ottawa (F.A.Acland...) 1921.
**Abbreviated title**: *Rep. Canad. arct. exped., vasc. pl.*
**Notes**
*Co-author*: Herman Theodor Holm (1854-1932).
*Publ*.: 14 Oct 1921 (cover), p. \[1\]-3, 4a-50a, *pl. 1-13. Copy*: PH.