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### Author
Lunan, John (*fl*. 1814), British plant collector at Jamaica.
**Abbreviated name**: *Lunan* \[standard form in IPNI: *Lunan*\]
#### Herbarium and types
Some Pteridophytes at [[Collection E|E]]. Location of further material unknown (not at [[Collection K|K]].).
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 2: 411; BB p. 192; BM 3: 1192; Desmond p. 399; IH 2: 468; Jackson p. 449; Kew 3: 519; PR 5689 (ed. 1: 6361); Rehder 5: 527; SO add. 802j; Tucker 1: 445; Zander ed. 10, p. 687, ed. 11, p. 783.
- Candolle, Alph. de, Phytographie 430. 1880 (pl. at K; erroneous).
- Hedge, I. C. & J. M. Lamond, Index coll. Edinb. herb. 105. 1970 (ferns in herb. Greville).
- Urban, I., Symb. ant. 1: 97-98. 1898 (on Hort. jamaic.), 3: 79. 1902.
#### Eponymy
*Lunanea* A. P. de Candolle (1825, *nom. rej.*); *Lunania* Rafinesque (1830, *nom. rej.*); *Lunania* W. J. Hooker (1844, *nom. cons.*).
### Publications
##### n.5096. Hortus jamaicensis
**Title**
*Hortus jamaicensis*,or a botanical description, (according to the Linnean system) and an account on the virtues, &c. of its indigenous plants hitherto known, as also of the most useful exotics. Compiled from the best authorities, and alphabetically arranged, in two volumes...Jamaica (printed at the office of the St. Jago de la Vega Gazette) 1814, 2 vols. Qu.
**Abbreviated title**: *Hort. jamaic.*
**Notes**
*1*: 1814, p. \[i\*-iii\*\], \[i\]-viii, \[1\]-538, \[1, note subser.\].
*2*: 1814, p. \[i\], \[1\]-402, \[1-2, err.\].
*Copies*: G, MO, NY, US, USDA; IDC 5256. – Published in parts; see Urban 1898.