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### Author
Howell, John Thomas (1903-x), American botanist at the California Academy of Sciences; specialist on the phanerogamic floras of California and the Galapagos Islands.
**Abbreviated name**: *J. T. Howell* \[standard form in IPNI: *J.T.Howell*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection CAS|CAS]]; duplicates in many herbaria, see IH.
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 2: 211; BL 1: 167, 302; Bossert p. 184; GR p. 223-224; Hortus 3: 1196 ("J. T. Howell"); IH2: 289; Kew 3: 48-49; Langman p. 378-379; Lenley p. 233; MW suppl. p. 118; NAF 28B(2): 337, ser. 2. 5: 243; NW p. 49; Roon p. 54.
- Ewan, J., Rocky Mountain naturalists 236. 1950.
- Fosberg, Taxon 20(2/3): 369. 1971 (rev. *Marin flora*, ed. 2, 1970).
- McHoul, L., Fremontia 3(1): 22-23. 1975 (portr.).
- Thomas, Contr. Dudley Herb. 5(6): 157. 1961.
- Kearney, Leafl. West. Bot. 8: 93, *fig. 3.* 1958 (portr.).
- McVaugh, Contr. Univ. Mich. Herb. 9: 249. 1972.
- Phillips, V. T. and M. E., Guide mss. Coll. Acad. Phila. p. 209. 1963.
- Reifschneider, O., Biogr. Nevada bot. 1844-1963: 122-123. 1964 (portr.).
- Reveal, J. H. *in* A. Cronquist et al., Intermountain Flora 1: 69-70. 1972 (portr.).
#### Composite works
- (1) J. T. Howell, P. H. Raven & P. Rubtzoff, *A flora of San Francisco, California*. 1958 (see e.g. Shinners, Taxon 18: 172-173. 1969). (2) Editor, *Leaflets of Western Botany* (1932-x).
#### Eponymy
*Howelliella* W. Rothmaler (1954).
### Publications
##### n.3093. A systematic study of the genus Lessingia
**Title**
*A systematic study of the genus Lessingia* Cham.... Berkeley, California (University of California Press) 1929. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Syst. study Lessingia*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 5 Aug 1929, p. \[1\]-44. *Copy*: MO. – Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 16(1): 1-44. 1929.