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### Author
Metcalfe, Charles Russell (1904-x), British botanist, especially plant anatomist.
**Abbreviated name**: *Metcalfe* \[standard form in IPNI: *C.R.Metcalfe*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection K|K]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 2: 480; BFM 3486, 2487; Bossert p. 265; IH2: 531; Kew 3: 665-667; Langman p. 502; MW p. 318, suppl. p. 227; Plesch p. 334; Roon p. 77.
- Anon., Bull. misc. Inf. Kew 1930: 328; Gard. Chron. 166(13): 31. 1969; Plant Sci. Bull. 14(4): 3. 1968.
- Baas, P. and Mennega, A. M. W., Taxon 19(1): 85-87. 1970 (portr.).
- Burley, J., IAWA Bull. 1979/4: 67 (portr.).
- Ewan, J. et al., Short hist. bot. U.S. 52. 1969.
- Hepper, F. N. an F. Neate, Pl. coll. W. Afr. 55. 1971.
- Merrill, E. D., Contr. U.S. natl. Herb. 30(1): 211. 1947.
- Metcalfe, C. R., Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 63, Suppl. 1: 239-242. "1970" (1971) (bibl.), Notes from the Jodrell Laboratory 7: 20-29. 1972 (on the revision of Metcalfe and Chalk's Anatomy of the Dicotyledons), Taxon 22: 659-668. 1973 (ed.); Leiden bot. Ser. 3: 1-19. 1976 (history Jodrell Lab., Kew);
- Paliwal and Mohapatra, Botanica (Delhi) 21(1): 18-21. 1970 (portr.).
- Steenis, C. G. G. J. van, Fl. males. Bull. 23: 1678. 1969 (retirement as keeper, Jodrell Lab.).
#### Note
For C. R. Metcalfe and L. Chalk, *Anatomy of the dicotyledons*, London, New York (Oxford University Press) 1950, 2 vols. see e.g. Metcalfe (1972, 1973), for C. R. Metcalfe, *Anatomy of the Monocotyledons*, I. *The Gramineae* (id.) 1960, e.g. O. Rohweder, Bot. Jahrb. 81 (Lit.): 19-20. 1962, 5 *Cyperaceae* 1971, id. 94(Lit.): 38-39. 1974. 6. *Dioscoreales*, id., 40-41. 1974.
#### Eponymy
*Metcalfia* Conert (1960).