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### Author
Keys, Iasaiah Waterloo Nicholson (1818-1890), English botanist, bookseller and printer at Plymouth.
**Abbreviated name**: *Keys* \[standard form in IPNI: *Keys*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection PLY|PLY]] (destroyed 1941); other material [[Collection CGE|CGE]], [[Collection OXF|OXF]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 2: 286; BB p. 173; BL 2: 231, 235; CSP 3: 646, 8: 71, 16: 260; Clokie p. 193; Desmond p. 358; IH 2: 355; Jackson p. 151; Kew 3: 249; PR 4652; Rehder 1: 402.
- Anon., Bot. Not. 1891: 46.
- Britten, J., J. Bot. 29: 382. 1890.
- Briggs, T. R. A., Fl. Plymouth xxx, xxxiii. 1880.
- Davey, F. H., Fl. Cornwall xlv-xlvi. 1909.
- Fraser, G. T., Fl. Devon 773. 1939.
#### Eponymy
*Keysseria* Lauterbach (1914) is dedicated to Christian Keysser (1877-x), German missionary in New Guinea, ethnologist and collector of plants and animals.
### Publications
##### n.3609. Flora of Devon and Cornwall
**Title**
*Flora of Devon and Cornwall*... Plymouth (Isaiah W. N. Keys, 52, Bedford Street) 1866 \[-1871\]. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Fl. Devon Cornwall*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: in parts, in Annual Reports and Transactions of the Plymouth Institution and Devon and Cornwall natural History Society vols. 2-3; reprinted, when issued, for private circulation.
|part |pages reprint |pages Trans. |dates|
|--- |--- |--- |--- |
|1 |\[1\]-49 |2: 21-69 |Oct-Dec 1866|
|2 |\[i-iv\], \[51\]-121 |2: 107-181 |early 1868|
|3 |\[i-iv\], \[5\]-43, \[123-161 |3: 41-83 |Sep-Dec 1868|
|4 |\[i-iv\], \[163\]-204 |3: 99-144 |Dec 1869 (p. iv: 4 Oct 1869)|
|5 |\[205\]-330 |3: 179-304 |1871 or Jan 1872|
*Copy* reprint: HH. – For analogous publications on bryophytes and lichens of Devon and Cornwall see E. M. Holmes (TL-2/2948-2950).
*Preliminary notice*: Phytologist 3: 1022-1024. 1850.
*Ref*.: Trimen, H., J. Bot. 381-383. 1866.