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### Author
Lamb, Ivan Mackenzie, later Elke Mackenzie (1911-x), British botanist; at the British Museum 1935-1943; in 1947 in Argentina; 1950 in Canada; 1953-1974 director of the Farlow Herbarium at Cambridge, Mass.
**Abbreviated name**: *Lamb* \[standard form in IPNI: *I.M.Lamb*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection BM|BM]], [[Collection FH|FH]], [[Collection CAN|CAN]], [[Collection LIL|LIL]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Bossert p. 225; GR p. 375, *pl*. \[*33*\] (portr.), cat. p. 66; IH 1(ed. 6): 361, 2: 406; Kew 3: 354; Roon p. 66; SBC p. 125 ("Lamb").
- Anon., Taxon 3: 92-93. 1954 (becomes curator of FH).
- Hawksworth, D. L. & M. R. D. Seaward, Lichenology Brit. Isles 1568-1975. 31, 106-107. 198. 1977.
#### Eponymy
*Lambia* R. Delépine (1967). *Note*: *Lamblia* R. Blanchard (1886) is dedicated to Vilém Dušan Fedorovic Lambl (1824-1895), Czech physician.
### Publications
##### n.4143. Index nominum lichenum
**Title**
*Index nominum lichenum* inter annos 1932 et 1960 divulgatorum. New York (The Ronald Press Company) \[1963\]. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Ind. nom. lich.*
**Notes**
*Publ*: 1963, p. \[i\]-xi, \[1, h.t.\], 1-809. *Copies*: FAS, U. – Continuation of Zahlbruckner, *Catalogus lichenum universalis* (1860-1938).