> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 819](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33355906) of TL-2 Vol. III > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/24320-1) LSID 24320-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15440835) QID Q15440835 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Olive, Edgar William (1870-1971), American botanist; Dr. phil. Harvard 1904; instructor in phanerogamic botany Wabash 1893-1895; high school teacher at Frankfort, Ind. 1895-1896, botanist at Harvard 1897-1903; at Madison, Wisc. 1904-1907; at State Agricultural College S. Dakota 1907-1912; curator of the Brooklyn botanical garden 1912-1920. **Abbreviated name**: *Olive* \[standard form in IPNI: *Olive*\] #### Herbarium and types Material at [[Collection CUP|CUP]], [[Collection L|L]], [[Collection SDC|SDC]], [[Collection TEX|TEX]]. #### Bibliography and biography Bossert p. 293; CSP 17: 608; Kelly p. 163; Kew 4: 183; LS 19452-19457, 37509-37516, suppl. 20472-20482; NAF 7: 1080; Pennell p. 615; Stevenson p. 1253. - Anon., Amer. men. sci. 1906: 238; Nat. Nov. 34: 437. 1912 (app. Brooklyn bot. gard.); Österr. bot. Z. 57: 367. 1907 (app. S. Dakota); Old Wabash winter 1971, p. 8 (portr.,d. 3 Jan 1971); Wabash Bull. Aug 1966, p. 19. - Robinson, B. L., *in*Development of Harvard Univ. 341. 1930. #### Eponymy *Olivea* Arthur (1917). *Note*: *Oliveonia* Donk (1958) is named for the present-day American mycologist, Lindsay Olive (1917-x). ### Publications ##### n.7052. Monograph of the Acrasieae... **Title** *Monograph of the Acrasieae...*Boston (printed) for the \[Boston\] Society \[of Natural History\] from the Gurdon Saltonstall Fund. August 1902. **Notes** *Publ*.: Aug 1902 (Nat. Nov. Oct(1) 1902), cover \[with above text\], p. \[451\]-513, \[1, expl. pl.\], *pl. 5-8*with text. *Copy*: NY. – Reprint with special cover and to be cited from Proc. Boston Soc. nat. Hist. 30(6): 451-513, *pl. 5-8.*