> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 701](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33333840) of TL-2 Vol. V > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/9810-1) LSID 9810-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q968961) QID Q968961 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Smith, Lyman Bradford (1904-x), American botanist; Dr. phil. Harvard 1930; scientist Gray Herbarium, Harvard University 1931-1947; from 1947-1956 botanist at the Smithsonian Institution; curator of phanerogams 1956-1966, senior botanist 1966-x; on expeditions to Gaspe, Canada 1923, Cuba 1936, Brazil 1928, 1952, 1956, 1964, Argentina 1948; specialist on Bromeliaceae. **Abbreviated name**: *L.B. Sm.* \[standard form in IPNI: *L.B.Sm.*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection HH (sensu TL-2)|HH]] and [[Collection US|US]]; further material at [[Collection BR|BR]], [[Collection DBN|DBN]], [[Collection DPU|DPU]], [[Collection E|E]], [[Collection FLOR|FLOR]], [[Collection HBR|HBR]], [[Collection K|K]], [[Collection LAM|LAM]], [[Collection NY|NY]], [[Collection R|R]], [[Collection RJ|RJ]] \[[[Collection RB|RB]]?\], [[Collection S|S]]. – *Letters* at [[Collection G|G]] and SIA. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 3: 294 (b. 11 Sep 1904); Biol. Dokum. 17: 8737; BJI 2: 167; BL 1: 243, 319; Bossert p. 374; Hortus 3: 1204; IH 1 (ed. 1): 102, (ed. 2): 126, (ed. 3): 162, (ed. 4): 180, (ed. 5): 197, (ed. 6): 292, 364, (ed. 7): 307, 343; Langman p. 705-706; Lenley p. 378; NI 3: 17; PH 209; Roon p. 106; SIA see index; TL-2/781, see H.C. Hoehne; Zander ed. 10, p. 718, ed. 11, p. 819. #### Biofile - Anon., Amer. men sci. eds. 6-12, 1938-1972; J. Bromeliad Soc. 34(5): 195-197. 1984 (80th birthday; portr.); Who's who Amer. 34-39, 1966-1977. - Gardner, S., J. Bromeliad Soc. 32(5): 199, 222. 1982 (award; portr.). - Jimenez Olavarrieta, J. de J., Dr. Jose de Jesus Jimenez Almonte 257-260. 1983. - Karegeannes, C., Begonian 2: 5-7. 1975 (biogr. note, retirement, portr.). - Lowden, R.M., Taxon, Index pers. names vols. 1-30. 680. 1984. - Padilla, V., J. Bromeliad Soc. 23(2): 43-45. 1973 (biogr. sketch, portr.). - Smith, L.B., Mimeographed list of publications 1926-1981, 393 nos. (copies in US and TL-2 files). - Smith, L.B. & R.J. Downs, Fl. neotrop. monogr. 14 (Pitcairnioideae) 1974 1 p. portr. and biogr. not.). - Souza Sobrinho, R.J. de, Insula 8: 23. 1975/76. - Stieber, M.T. et al., Huntia 4(1): 87. 1981 (arch. mat. at HU). - Verdoorn, F., ed., Chron. bot. 2: 132. 1936, 3: 310, 329. 1937, 5: 173, 370, 372. 1939, 7: 43. 1943. #### Composite works - (1) *Bromeliaceae, in* A.A. Pulle, ed., *Fl. Surin. 1*(*2*): *93-148. 1957.* - (2) *Bromeliaceae, in* NAF 19(2): 61-228. 27 Dec 1938. - (3) *Bromeliaceae, in* J.F. MacBride, *Fl. Peru*, Field Mus. Bot. 13: 495-592. 1936. - (4) With P.C. Standley, *Bromeliaceae, in* P.C. Standley, *Flora de Costa Rica* (Mus. Nac. Costa Rica, Bot.) 1: 151-175. 1940. - (5) With B.G. Schubert, *Begoniaceae, in* J.F. MacBride, *Fl. Peru*, Field Mus. Bot. 13(4): 181-202. 1941. - (6) *Bromeliaceae, in* E.L. Farr et al., *Index nominum genericorum*, 1979, 119 texts. For the numerous further contributions mainly on Bromeliaceae and Begoniaceae, in "Composite Works" see the bibliographies. ### Publications ##### n.12.300. Studies in the Bromeliaceae **Title** *Studies in the Bromeliaceae*... i-xvi, 1930-1951. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1930-1951, nos. 1-14 in Contr. Gray Herb. 89-161, nos. 15-16 in Contr. U.S. natl. Herb. – *Copies*: BR, MO, NY, U, US. *1*: 17 Apr 1930 (stamp on t.p.), p. \[1\]-86, *pl. 1-4*, as Contr. Gray Herb. no. 89. *2*: 24 Aug 1931, *in* Contr. Gray Herb. 95: 40-49. *3*: 14 Apr 1932, p. \[1\]-36, *pl. 1-6*, as Contr. Gray Herb. no. 98. *4*: 3 Apr 1932, *in* Contr. Gray Herb. 102: \[145\]-152. *5*: 6 Aug 1934, *in* Contr. Gray Herb. 104: 71-82, \[83\], *pl. 1-3.* *6*: 11 Sep 1935, p. \[i\], 147-220, *pl. 1-2* as Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts Sci. 70(5): 147-220. Aug 1935, also as Contr. Gray Herb. 106, 11 Sep 1935. *7*: 5 Oct 1936, *in* Contr. Gray Herb. 114: 3-12. *8*: 28 Jun 1937, *in* Contr. Gray Herb. 117: 3-33, *pl. 1-2.* *9*: 1939, *in* Contr. Gray Herb. 124: 7-11. *10*: 25 Oct 1939, *in* Contr. Gray Herb. 127: 17-20, *pl. 1.* *11*: 1 Mai 1940, *in* Contr. Gray Herb. 129: 31-35, *pl. 3.* *12*: 12 Nov 1941, *in* Lilloa 6: 381-417, *pl. 2.* 1941 and Contr. Gray Herb. 137: 381-417. *pl. 2.* *13*: 15 Jun 1945, *in* Contr. Gray Herb. 154: 32-39. *pl. 3-4.* *14*: 22 Apr 1946, *in* Contr. Gray Herb. 161: 29-38, *pl. 4.* *15*: 1949, *in* U.S. natl. Herb. 29(7): \[i\]-v, 277-316, vii. *16*: 1951, *in* Contr. U.S. natl. Herb. 29(10): \[i\]-vi, 429-520, vii-viii. *17*: 1954, *in* Contr. U.S. natl. Herb. 29(11): \[i\]-vi, 521-543. ##### n.12.301. Notas sobre las Bromeliáceas chilenas **Title** *Notas sobre las Bromeliáceas chilenas*... Extracto de la "Revista universitaria"... 1934. Oct. **Notes** *Co-author*: Gualterio Looser 1898-x. *Publ*.: Jan 1934, p. \[1075\]-1081. *Copy*: G. – Revist. Univ. 18(8): 1075-1081. Jan 1934. ##### n.12.302. Las especies chilenas del género Puya **Title** *Las especies chilenas del género Puya*... Santiago de Chile (Imp. Walt. Gnadt...) 1935. Oct. **Notes** *Co-author*: Gualterio Looser. *Publ*.: Jul 1935, cover-t.p., p. 241-279. *Copies*: B, U. – Reprinted and to be cited from Revista Universitaria, Santiago, 20(3): 241-279. 1935. ##### n.12.303. Sinopsis de las especies argentinas del género **Title** *Sinopsis de las especies argentinas del género* "*Buddleja*"... Buenos Aires (Imprenta y Casa editoria "Coni"...) 1937. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1937, p. \[i, repr. t.p.\], \[397\]-414. *Copies*: B, US. – Reprinted and to be cited from Lilloa 1: 397-414. 1937. *Notas adicionales sobre* "*Buddleja*" en la Argentina: 1938, p. \[i, repr. t.p.\], \[467\]-471. *Copies*: B, US. – Id. 3: 467-471. 1938.