> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 489](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33066829) of TL-2 Vol. VII > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/11935-1) LSID 11935-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5979036) QID Q5979036 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Yates, Lorenzo Gordin (1837-1909), British-born American naturalist (botanist, paleontologist, conchologist); to U.S. 1853; studied medicine and dentistry; settled in Centerville, California 1864 as practicing dentist; in various ways associated with the geological and botanical survey of California, ultimately (1905-1906) Horticultural Commissioner, Santa Barbara. **Abbreviated name**: *L. Yates* \[standard form in IPNI: *Yates*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection UC|UC]] (*Pter.*) and [[Collection SBM|SBM]]. Other material at [[Collection E|E]]. – *Letters* at [[Collection FH|FH]], [[Collection GH|GH]]. – *Manuscripts*: Bancroft Library. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 3: 530; BB p. 337; BL 1: 169; BM 5: 2373; CSP 11: 867, 12: 796, 19: 739; Desmond p. 681. #### Biofile - Anon., Amer. men sci. ed. I. 360. 1906; Brit. Mus. gen. cat. print. books 262: 93. 1966; Who's who Amer. 1-5, 1899-1919; Who was who America 1: 1389. 1968. - Camp, C.L., J. Soc. Bibl. nat. Hist. 4: 178-193. 1963 (obit., lists of conchological catalogues, bibl., sources; b. 12 Jan 1837, d. 30 Jan 1909); Journal of the West 2: 377-400. 1963). - Jones, G.N., Ann. bibl. Mex. ferns 236. 1966. ### Publications ##### n.18.428. Catalogue of ferns of North America **Title** *Catalogue of ferns of North America* in Lorenzo G. Yates' Collection, Santa Barbara, Cal. Being a full list of all the known species found in the United States and British America. Santa, Barbara, Cal. 1886. **Abbreviated title**: *Cat. ferns N. Amer.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1886, p. \[i\], err. slip, \[1\]-8. *Copies*: HH, NY(2), USDA. ##### n.18.429. Catalogue of exotic ferns and Lycopodiaceae **Title** *Catalogue of exotic ferns and Lycopodiaceae* in Lorenzo G. Yates collection... Santa Barbara Cal. 1886. **Abbreviated title**: *Cat. exot. ferns Lycop.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1886, p. \[i\], \[1\]-20, \[1, add.\]. *Copy*: *NY*. ##### n.18.430. The ferns of Ceylon **Title** *The ferns of Ceylon* by Lorenzo G. Yates. With extracts from manuscript notes of the late Dr. Thwaites, and the published works of Hooker, Baker and Wall. Santa Barbara, Cal. (printed by Geo O. Yates) 1887. **Abbreviated title**: *Ferns Ceylon*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1887 (p. \[3\]: Feb 1887; TBC Apr 1887; BG Apr 1887), p. \[1\]-33. *Copies*: HH, NY, USDA. ##### n.18.431. Notes on Hawaiian ferns **Title** *Notes on Hawaiian ferns*. Complled from the works of Hooker, Baker, Bailey and others... Santa Barbara, Cal. (printed by Geo. O. Yates) 1887. **Abbreviated title**: *Not. Hawaii. ferns*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1887 (p. 2: Jan 1887; TBC Apr 1887), p. \[1\]-15. *Copies*: NY, USDA. ##### n.18.432. Channel Islands **Title** *Channel Islands*... Stray notes on the geology of the Channel Islands. The Mollusca of the Channel Islands of California. Insular floras. Written for the Annual Report of the State Mineralogist for California... \[1890\]. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1890, p. \[1\]-20, *pl. 1-4* and \[1\]. *Copy*: US. – Insular floras on p. 11-20, *pl*. \[*1*\], reprinted for Ann. Rep. Mineral. Calif. 9: 179-188. 1890. – Additions: R. Hoffmann, Bull. S. Calif. Acad. Sci. 31: 46-60, 101-120. 1932. ##### n.18.433. Ferns of the Pacific Coast **Title** *Ferns of the Pacific Coast*... read at the session of the Pacific States Floral Congress held in San Francisco, California, in 1901, s.l.n.d. **Abbreviated title**: *Ferns Pacif Coast*. **Notes** *Publ*.: *1901*, p. \[1-4\]. *Copy*: HH. ##### n.18.434. The marine algae of Santa Barbara County **Title** *The marine algae of Santa Barbara County*, California... Santa Barbara, California ... 1902. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Jan 1902 (date on t.p. reprint), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-20. *Copies*: NY, US, USDA. – Reprinted from Bull. Santa Barbara Soc. nat. Hist. 1(3): 3-20. 1902.