> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 393](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33355480) of TL-2 Vol. III > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/6290-1) LSID 6290-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21520303) QID Q21520303 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Mead, Samuel Barnum (1798-1880), American botanist and physician; B. A. Yale 1820; from 1824-1835 practicing at Greenwich, Conn.; from 1833 at Augusta, 111. **Abbreviated name**: *Mead* \[standard form in IPNI: *Mead*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection KNOX|KNOX]] (12-15.000). – Borrowed by G. N.Jones for his *Flora of Illinois* and returned about 1958. (Information James C. Solomon). #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 2: 469 (b. 18 Oct 1799); BL 1: 202, 309; IH 1 (ed. 6): 361, 2: 520 (herb. not at ILL but at KNOX; Lenley p. 284, 464 (11 letters to Torrey); ME 3: 623; Pennell p. 613; Urban-Berl. p. 271. - Anon., Bot. Centralbl. 5: 64. 1881 (d. 11 Nov 1880); Bot. Gaz. 5: 150. 1880, 7: 52. 1882; Bull. Torrey bot. Club 8: 12. 1881; J. Bot. 29: 64. 1881. - Kibbe, Alice L., A botanical study and survey of a typical mid-western County, Carthage Illinois 1952, p. 20-24, 415-425 (expl., biogr.). - Steinberg, C. H., Webbia 32(1): 31. 1977.