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### Author
Knowlton, Frank Hall (1860-1926), American geologist, taxidermist and botanist at Georg Washington \[Columbian\] University, D. C. (1887-1896); from 1894 palaeobotanist in the U.S. Geological Survey; Ph. D. George Washington Univ. 1896, D. Se. 1921.
**Abbreviated name**: *Knowlt.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Knowlt.*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection US|US]] (incl. palaeobotanical material).
#### Bibliography and biography
Andrews p. 287; Barnhart 2: 304; BJI 1: 32, 2: 91;BL 1: 132, 172, 304; BM 2: 999, 7: 574; Bossert p. 215; CSP 12: 392, 16: 347-348; DAB (by W. L. Jepson); Hirsch p. 154; IH 2: 238; Kew 3: 283; Langman p. 412; Lenley p. 252-253; LS 14136-14137; NCAB 10: 410; Quenstedt p. 238; Rehder 5: 460; SBC p. 124 ("Knowlt."); Tucker 1: 392.
- Anon., Fern J. 17(3): 109. 1927.
- Ewan, J., Rocky Mountain naturalists 245. 1950.
- Ewan, J. et al., Short hist. bot. U.S. 14, 106, 107. 1969.
- E.W.B., Amer. J. Sci. ser. 5. 13: 281-282; Science 65: 7-8. 1927.
- Murrill, W. A., Hist. found. bot. Florida 21. 1945.
- Phillips, V. T. and M. E., Guide mss. Coll. Acad. Phila. p. 444, 450. 1963.
- Pollard, Pl. World 5(9): 168-170. 1902 ("Souvenir and anniversary number").
- Rickett, H. W., Index Bull. Torrey bot. Club 55. 1955.
- Rodgers, A. D., Amer. bot. 1873-1892, 50, 167, 285, 313. 1944.
- Sargent, C. S., Silva 9: 38. 1896.
- Schuster, R. M., Hep. Anthoc. N. Amer. 1: 67. 1966.
- White, Bull. geol. Soc. Amer. 38(1): 52-70. 1927 (portr., extensive bibl.).
#### Composite works
- (1) Fossil plants from Kukak Bay, *in Harriman Alaska Expedition* 4: \[147\]-162, pl. 22-32. 1904.
- (2) Fossil plants, *in* T. W. Stanton and J. B. Thatcher, *Geology and palaeontology of the Judith River Beds*, Washington 1905, p. 129-174, *pl. 14-19.*
- (3) *A report on the fossil plants of the Payette formation* in Waldemar Lindgren. The mining districts of the Idaho basin, 721-736, *pl. 99-102.*
- (4) Ward, L. F., *Guide to the flora of Washington*, editor of ed. 2.
- (5) Editor and founder (Sep 1902) of *The Plant World*, 1897-1904.
#### Eponymy
*Knowltonella* E. W. Berry (1911).
### Publications
##### n.3773. A Catalogue of the Cretaceous and Tertiary plants of North America
**Title**
*A Catalogue of the Cretaceous and Tertiary plants of North America*... Washington (Government printing office) 1898. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Cat. Cret. Tert. pl. N. Amer.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1898 (p. 7: 12 Jan 1898; Bot. Zeit. 16 Mai 1899), p. \[1\]-247. *Copy*: G. – Bull. U. S. Geol. Surv. 152, 1898.
##### n.3774. The Bohemia mining region of Western Oregon
**Title**
*The Bohemia mining region of Western Oregon* with notes on the Blue River mining region and the structure and age of the Cascade Range by J. S. Diller accompanied by a report on the fossil plants associated with the lavas of the Cascade Range by F. H. Knowlton... Washington (Government printing office) 1900. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Bohemia reg. W. Oregon*.
**Notes**
*Co-author*: Joseph Silas Diller (1850-1928).
*Publ*.: 1900, p. \[1\]-52, *pl. 1-6* with text. *Copy*: USGS. – Reprinted from Ann. Rep. U.S. Geol. Surv. 20(3): 1898-1899.
##### n.3775. Fossil flora of the John Day Basin
**Title**
*Fossil flora of the John Day Basin* Oregon... Washington (Government printing office) 1902. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Fossil fl. John Day Basin*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1902 (p. 7: 15 Jul 1902), p. \[1\]-153, *pl. 1-17.Copy*: USGS. – Bull. U.S. Geol. Surv. 204, 1902.
##### n.3776. A catalogue of the mesozoic and cenozic plants of North America
**Title**
*A catalogue of the mesozoic and cenozic plants of North America*. Washington (Government Printing Office) 1919, Department of the Interior, United States Geological Survey, Bulletin 696.
**Abbreviated title**: *Cat. mesoz. cenoz. pl. N. Amer.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Jan 1920 (t.p. 1919; received by Cockerell at Boulder 18 Feb 1920; US copy stamped 5 Mar 1920), p. \[1\]-815. *Copies*: U, US, USGS; IDC 7298.
*Ref*.: Cockerell, T. D., Torreya 20: 53-57. 18 Jul 1920.
##### n.3777. The Laramie flora of the Denver basin
**Title**
*The Laramie flora of the Denver basin* with a review of the Laramie problem... Washington (Government printing office) 1922. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Laramie fl. Denver*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1922, p. \[i\]-iv, 1-175, *pl. 1-28.* – U.S. Geol. Surv., prof., paper 130.
##### n.3778. The flora of the Denver and associated formations of Colorado
**Title**
*The flora of the Denver and associated formations of Colorado* by Frank Hall Knowlton. A. posthumous work edited by Edward Wilber Berry. Washington (United States, Government printing office) 1930. Qu.
**Abbreviated title**: *Fl. Denver form.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1930, p. \[i\]-iii, 1-138, *pl. 1-59*, index 134-142. *Copy*: USGS.