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### Author
Kitamura, Siro (1906-x), Japanese botanist at the Department of Botany, Kyoto University, specialist in Compositae and the flora of Afghanistan, Himalaya, Tibet and Japan.
**Abbreviated name**: *Kitam.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Kitam.*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection KYO|KYO]]; dupl. e.g. [[Collection LE|LE]], [[Collection MICH|MICH]], [[Collection UPS|UPS]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 2: 196; Bossert p. 213; IH 2: 364; Kew 3: 269-270. MW p. 234-235, suppl. p. 163-165; Roon p. 61; Zander ed. 10, p. 678.
- Anon., Taxon 9: 196. 1960 (his Flora of Afghanistan).
- Kitamura, S., Personal communication to senior author 1957.
- Merrill, E. D., Contr. U.S. natl. Herb. 30(1): 174. 1947.
- Stafleu, F. A., Taxon 14: 107-108. 1965; 23: 643. 1974 (on his "coloured illustrations...").
- Stewart, R. R., Pakistan J. Forestry 17: 350. 1967.
### Publications
##### n.3684. Compositae japonicae
**Title**
*Compositae japonicae*... \[Kyoto 1937-1942\] 3 parts.
**Abbreviated title**: *Compos. jap.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: in Mem. College Sci. Kyotot Univ. ser. B:
*1*: 1937, in 13: \[i-ii\], \[1\]-421, *pl. 1-35.*
*2*: 31 Dec 1940, in 15(3): \[285\]-446, *pl. 1-11.*
*3*: 31 Mar 1942, in 16(3): \[155\]-292, *pl. 1-8.*
*4*: 1955, in 22(1): 77-126, *pl. 1-4.*
*5*: 1956, in 23(1): 105-168.
*6*: 1957, in 21(1): 1-79, *pl. 1-7.*
*Copy*: US. – See MW suppl. p. 163 for reviews.
*Addenda*: Acta phytotax. geobot. 19(1): 12-17. 1961 (no. 2).