> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 884](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33190355) of TL-2 Vol. IV > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/8586-1) LSID 8586-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1336049) QID Q1336049 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Rose, Joseph Nelson (1862-1928), American botanist; Dr. phil. Wabash, student of J.M. Coulter; assistant botanist USDA, Washington 1888-1896; assistant curator for botany at the Smithsonian Institution 1896-1905; associate curator ib. 1905-1912 and 1923-1928; research associate of the Carnegie Institution of Washington to work on the Cactaceae of the world with N.L. Britton 1912-1923; collected extensively in Mexico, the Central and Southwestern United States and South America; co-author, with N.L. Britton, of the treatments of Leguminosae for the North American Flora. **Abbreviated name**: *J. Rose* \[standard form in IPNI: *Rose*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection US|US]]; large sets also at [[Collection GH|GH]] and [[Collection NY|NY]]; further material at [[Collection A|A]], [[Collection BM|BM]], [[Collection C|C]], [[Collection F|F]], [[Collection K|K]], [[Collection LA|LA]], [[Collection MEXU|MEXU]], [[Collection MO|MO]], [[Collection PH|PH]], [[Collection U|U]], [[Collection UPS|UPS]]. – Field-books, journals, reports and correspondence (e.g. with J.M. Coulter and N.L. Britton) in Smithsonian Archives. #### Bibliography and biography ADB 8: 159-161 (Maxon); Barnhart 3: 177 (b. 11 Jan 1862, d. 4 Mai 1928); BJI 1: 49; BL 1: 132, 150, 152, 316, 2: 148; BM 4: 1730, 8: 1092; Bossert p. 338; CSP 18: 291-292; De Toni 1: cviii; Ewan ed. 2: 187; Hortus 3: 1202; IH (ed. 7): 341; Kew 4: 516; Langman p. 645-650 (impt. bibl); Lenley p. 354; LS 22523-22524; NAF 28B(2): 354; NI (alph.); PH 450, 937; Rehder 5: 737; TL-2/780-781, 786, 1254; Tucker 1: 606; Urban-Berl. p. 281; Zander ed. 10, p. 708, ed. 11, p. 728, 808. #### Biofile - Acosta-Solis, M., Natural. Viaj. ci. Ecuador 50-51. 1968. - Anon., Hedwigia 38: (249). 1899 (visits Mexico), 40: (204). 1901 (id.), 68: (135). 1929 (d.); J. Bot. 66: 216. 1928 (d.); J. New York Bot. Gard. 29: 139-140. 1928 (d.), 6: 192-193. 1905 (coll. Mexico); J. Washington Acad. Sci. 18(10): 296. 1928 (obit.); Natl. Cycl. Amer. biogr. 27: 449. 1939.; Smithsonian Local Notes 18 Mai 1928, p. 1 (obit.); Torreya 28: 66. 1928 (d.); Who's who in America 1899-1900: 618, 15 (1928-1929): 1799; Who was who in America 1: 1057. 1968. - Barnhart, J.H., J. New York Bot. Gard. 36: 32. 1935. - Benson, L., The cacti of Arizona ed. 2. 9-10. 1950; The cacti of the United States and Canada 10-11. 1982 (portr.). - Berger, A., Z. Sukkulentenk. 3: 281-283. 1928 (obit.; portr.). - Castañeda, A.M., Fl. est. Jalisco 118. 1933. - Castellanos, A., Physis 9: 154-155. 1928 (obit.). - Cattell, J.M., Amer. men. sci. ed. 1: 273. 1906, ed. 2: 400. 1911, ed. 3: 585. 1921, ed. 4: 835. 1927. - Cowan, R.S. & F.A. Stafleu, Brittonia 1981 (relationship J.N. Rose and N.L. Britton; biogr. sketch; work on Cactaceae and Leguminosae). - Deam, C.C., Fl. Indiana 1118. 1910 (Indiana coll. F, US). - Herrera, F.L., Est. fl. Dept. Cuzco 20-21. 1930. - Hunt, D.R., J. Mammilaria Soc. 15(5): 61-62. 1975 (broad species concept in Mammillaria, liberal generic concepts). - Jones, M.E., Contr. West. Bot. 18: 140-141. 1935 (personal recollections; "died disappointed", not a good systematic botanist..." \[Jones resented Rose's position regarding genera in the Umbelliferae\]). - Junk, W., Rara 2: 215. 1926-1936 (descr. "Cactaceae"). - Knobloch, J.W., Pl. coll. N. Mexico 59-60. 1979. - McLeod, M.G., Yearb. Cact. Succ. Soc. America 65-75. 1975. - McVaugh, R., Edward Palmer x, 4, 98, 101, 107, 110, 114, 176, 195, 346, 401. 1956; Contr. Univ. Mich. Herb. 9: 296-298. 1972 (Mexican itineraries). - Mitich, L.W., Cact. Succ. J., U.S.A., 53(6): 299-303. 1981 (portr., bibl.). - N.T., Torreya 19: 200-203. 1919 (rev. vol. 1, Cactaceae, Britton and Rose). - Pennell, F.W. & J.H. Barnhart, Monogr. Acad. nat. Sci. Philadelphia 1: 618. 1935 (coll.). - Rodgers, A.D., Amer. bot. 1873-1892, p 232, 250, 292-293, 296, 299, 310, 315. 1944. Liberty Hyde Bailey 433. 1949, Amer. bot. 1873-1892, 336. 1949 (indexes; many refs.). - Sayre, G., Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 19(3): 389. 1975. - Sutton, S.B., Charles Sprague Sargent 133. 1970. - Trelease, W., Science ser. 2. 67: 598-599. 1928 (obit.). - Verbeek Wolthuys, J.J., Succulenta 10: 125-127. 1928 (obit.). - Wiggins, I.L., Fl. Baja Calif. 43. 1980 (1911 on Albatross exp.). #### Composite works - (1) *Crassulaceae, in* NAF 22: 7-74. 22 Mai 1905 (with N.L. Britton). - (2) *Burseraceae, in* NAF 25(3): 241-261. 6 Mai 1911. - (3) *Mimosaceae, in* NAF 23(1): 1-76. 11 Feb 1928, 23(2): 77-136. 25 Sep 1928, 23(3): 137-194. 20 Dec 1928 (with N.L. Britton). - (4) With N.L. Britton, *New M. Amer. Crassul.* 1903, TL-2/780. - (5) With N.L. Britton, *The Cactaceae*, 1919-1923, 4 vols., TL-2/786. - (6) With J.M. Coulter, *Rev. M. Amer. Umbell.* 1888, TL-2/1254. – Extensive reviews by Humphrey, Bot. Centralbl. 40: 227-230. 1889 and W.M. Canby, Bot. Gaz. 14: 110-111. 1889. – For *Monogr. M. Amer. Umbell.* 1900, see below. #### Eponymy *Brittonrosea* Spegazzini (1923, also dedicated to N.L. Britton, *q.v.*); *Rosanthus* Small (1910); *Roseanthus* Cogniaux (1896); *Roseocactus* A. Berger (1925); *Roseocereus* Backerberg (1938); *Roseodendron* F. Miranda (9165); *Rhodosciadium* S. Watson (1890). *Note*: The derivation of *Roseia* Fric (1925) could not be determined. ### Publications ##### n.9507. List of plants collected by Dr Edward Palmer in Lower California and Western Mexico **Title** *List of plants collected by Dr Edward Palmer in Lower California and Western Mexico* in 1890. \[Contr. U.S. natl. Herb. 1, 1890\]. Oct. **Notes** *Co-author*: George Vasey (1822-1893). *Collector*. Edward Palmer (1831-1911). *Publ*.: 8 Nov 1890 (in journal), p.\[i, iii\], 63-90, v-vi. *Copy*: G. – Reprinted and to be cited from Contr. U.S. natl. Herb. 1: 63-90. 8 Nov 1890. – Other publications by Rose and Vasey on United States and Mexican plants collected by Palmer are: - (1) Proc. U.S. natl. Mus. 11: 527-536. 1889 (Lower Calif., coll. 1889). - (2) Contr. U.S. natl. Herb. 1: 1-8. 16 Jun 1890 (S. Calif). - (3) Ib. 1: 9-28. 16 Jun 1890 (Lower Calif, coll. 1889). Idem by Rose alone: - (4) Contr. U.S. natl. Herb. 1: 91-116. 30 Jun 1891 (W. Mex., Ariz. 1890). - (5) Ib. 1: 117-137. 30 Jun 1891 (Ariz. 1890). - (6) Ib. 1: 139-134. 25 Sep 1892 (Carmen Isl. 1890). - (7) Ib. 1: 293-392. 31 Jan 1895 (Mexico 1890, 1891). - (8) Ib. 3: 311-319. 14 Dec 1895 (Mexico, U.S., 1891, 1892). ##### n.9508. Studies of Mexican and Central American plants **Title** *Studies of Mexican and Central American plants*... \[Contr. U.S. national Herbarium vols. 5-13\] Washington (Government Printing Office) 1897-1911, 7 papers. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: A series of papers published in the Contr. U.S. natl. Herb. as follows: *1*: 27 Aug 1897, *Contr*. 5(3): \[i\]-vii, 109-144, *pl. 2-17.* *2*: 31 Oct 1899, *Contr*. 5(4): \[i\]viii, 145-200, *pl. 18-25.* *3*: 16 Jun 1903, *Contr*. 8(1): \[i\]-vii, *pl. 1-2* (col.), *3-12*, \[1\]-55, \[i\]-iv. *4*: 20 Apr 1905, *Contr*. 8(4): \[i\]-vii, 281-339, ix, *pl. 63-72.* *5*: 5 Dec 1906, *Contr*. 10(3): \[i\]-vii, 79-1333, ix-x, *pl. 16-43.* *6*: 13 Apr 1906, *Contr*. 12(7): \[i\]-vii, 259-302, ix, *pl. 20-27.* *7*: 11 Apr 1911, *Contr*. 13(9): \[i\]-vii, 291-312, ix-x, *pl. 46-67.* *Copies*: BR, G, M, MO, NY, US. *Notes on useful plants of Mexico*: Contr. U.S. natl. Herb. 5(4): \[i\]-iv, 209-259, i-vii, *pl. 28-64.* 31 Oct 1899. ##### n.9508a. Agave washingtonensis **Title** *Agave washingtonensis* and other Agaves... (From the Ninth Annual Report of the Missouri Botanical Garden). Issued April 20, 1898. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 20 Apr 1898 (reprint), cover t.p., p. 121-126, *pl. 29-31. Copies*: U, US. – Reprinted from Ann. Rep. Missouri Bot. Gard. 9: 121-126, *pl. 29-31.* 1898. ##### n.9509. Plants of the Tres Marias Islands **Title** *Plants of the Tres Marias Islands* Washington (Government Printing Office) 1899. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 29 Apr 1899, cover-t.p., p. 77-91. *Copy*: US. – Reprinted and to be cited from North American Fauna 14: 77-91. 29 Apr 1899. ##### n.9510. Agave expatriata **Title** *Agave expatriata* and other Agaves... (Reprinted in advance from the Eleventh Annual Report of the Missouri Botanical Garden). Issued Jun 3, 1899. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 3 Jun 1899 (cover), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-5, *pl. 7-10. Copy*: U. – Preprinted from Ann. Rep. Missouri Bot. Gard. 11: 79-83. 1900. ##### n.9511. Notes on useful plants of Mexico **Title** *Notes on useful plants of Mexico*... Reprinted from Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium vol. v, no. 4,... 1899. Oct. **Notes** Publ.: 31 Oct 1899, cover-t.p., p. 209-259. *Copy*: US. – Reprinted and to be cited from Contr. U.S. natl. Herb. 5(4): 209-259. 31 Oct 1899. ##### n.9512. Monograph of the North American Umbelliferae **Title** *Monograph of the North American Umbelliferae*, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium... Washington (Government Printing Office) 1900. Oct. **Notes** *Co-author*: John Merle Coulter (1851-1928). *Publ*.: 31 Dec 1900, issued as and to be cited from Contr. U.S. natl. Herb. 7(1): 9-256, *fig. 1-65. Copy*: US. *Preliminary publ*.: See J.M. Coulter & J.N. Rose, Rev. N. Amer. Umbell. 1888, TL-2/1254. *Supplement to the Monograph*: Contr. U.S. natl. Herb. 12: 441-451, *pl. 82-83.* 21 Jul 1909. *Ref*.: Trelease, W., Bot. Gaz. 31: 130-131. 23 Feb 1901. - Malinvaud, E., Bull. Soc. bot. France 47(bibl.): 528-529. 1901. ##### n.9513. Lenophyllum **Title** *Lenophyllum*, a new genus of Crassulaceae... City of Washington (published by the Smithsonian Institution) 1904. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 10 Oct 1904 (date on cover-t.p.), cover-t.p., p. 159-162, *Pl. 20. Copy*: G. – Reprinted and to be cited from Smiths. misc. Coll. 47: 159-162, *pl. 20.* 1904.