> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 776](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33069018) of TL-2 Vol. II > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/22141-1) LSID 22141-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6146042) QID Q6146042 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Lea, Thomas Gibson (1785-1844), American botanist at Cincinnati, Ohio **Abbreviated name**: *Lea* \[standard form in IPNI: *Lea*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection PH|PH]]; other material at [[Collection BM|BM]], [[Collection DWC|DWC]], [[Collection FH|FH]], [[Collection K|K]]. Lea sent an important set to Hooker at Kew for naming. *Ref*.: Gordon, R., Bartonia 22: 8. 1943. - Sayre, G., Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 19(3): 356. 1975. #### Bibliography and biography AG 4: 456; Barnhart 2: 354; BM 3: 1071; CSP 3: 902, 12: 434; GR cat p. 67; Jackson p. 363; Kew 3: 387; LS 15043-15046; ME 3: 455; NAF 9: 441; PR 5104; Rehder 5: 494; Stevenson p. 1248; TL-2/1: see Berkeley, M. J.; Tucker 1: 416. - Ewan, J. et al., Short hist. bot. U.S. 92. 1969. - Graustein, J. E., Thomas Nutall 470 \[index\]. 1967. - Harshberger, J. W., Bot. Philadelphia 448. 1899. - Hooker, W. J.,J. Bot. 3: 89-90. 1841. - Phillips, V. T. and M. E., Guide mss. Coll. Acad. Phila. p. 139, 602. 1963. - Rodgers, A. D., William Starling Sullivant 350 \[index\]. 1940. #### Eponymy *Berkleasmium* Zobel (1854, also dedicated to Miles Joseph Berkeley (1803-1889) (q.v.); *Leaia* Banker 1906. *Note*: *Leachia* Cassini (1822) is dedicated to William Elford Leach (1790-1836), English zoologist, author of articles about Crustaceae in Cuvier's *Dictionnaire des Sciences naturelles* (TL-2/1293). *Leaoa* Schlechter & C. Porto (1922) is dedicated to A. Pacheco Leão, Brazilian botanist, successor (1909) of J. Barbosa Rodrigues (q.v.) as director of the Jardim Botanico do Rio de Janeiro. Leão is also commemorated in *Leocereus* \[sic\] N. L. Britton & J. N. Rose (1920). ### Publications ##### n.4260. Catalogue of plants **Title** *Catalogue of plants*, native and naturalized, collected in the vicinity *of Cincinnati*, Ohio, during the years 1834-1844... Philadelphia (printed by T. K. & P. G. Collins.) 1849. Qu. **Abbreviated title**: *Cat. pl. Cincinnati*. **Notes** *Publ*.: Jul-Aug 1849 (p. \[i\]: Feb 1849; Amer. J. Sci. Sep 1849), p. \[i\*-iii\*\], \[i\]-iv, \[5\]-77. *Copies*: MICH, MO, NY, USDA. – Published by W. S. Sullivant after the author's death, the fungi were treated by M. J. Berkeley, the lichens by E. Tuckerman. *Reprint*: J. Cincinnati Soc. nat. Hist. 5(4), 1882 (see TBC 10: 11. Jan 1883, Bot. Gaz. 8: 164. Jan 1883.) *Ref*.: Hooker, W. J., J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 1: 351-352. 1849. - Gray, A., Amer. J. Sci. 58: 302-303. 1849. - Kellerman, W. A., *in* Geol. Ohio, Plants 57, 60. 1895. - Rodgers, D. P., Brief hist, mycol. N. Amer. 11. 1977.