> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 833](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33355920) of TL-2 Vol. III > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/7136-1) LSID 7136-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q364187) QID Q364187 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Olmsted, Frederick Law (1822-1903), American horticulturist and landscape architect; designed Central Park, Manhattan; superintendent Central Park 1857-1895. **Abbreviated name**: *Olmsted* \[standard form in IPNI: *Olmsted*\] #### Herbarium and types Unknown. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 3: 28; Blunt p. 294; BM 7: 954; Kew 4: 187; Rehder 5: 634; Tucker 1: 529. - Allibone, S. A., Crit. dict. Engl. lit. 1456-1457. 1870. - Anon., Harper's Weekly 34: 753-754. 1890; Time, December 21, 1972. - Barlow, E. and N. Alex, Frederick Law Olmsted's New York, New York, Washington, London, s.d. 174 p. text with illustrative portfolio. - Deane, B., Garden 3(3): 16-21. 1979. - Fein, A., Landscape into cityscape. Frederick Law Olmsted's plans for a greater New York City. Ithaca, New York 1967, xi, 490 p. (portr.). - Geiser, S. W., Field & Lab. 27: 165. 1959; Natural. Frontier 279, 294, index 1948. - Hedrick, W. P., Hist. hortic. America, New York 125, 259-260, 337, 363. 1950. - McLaughlin, C. C. & C. E. Beveridge (eds.) The papers of Frederick Law Olmsted, vol. I., The formative years, Baltimore and London, 1977, xx, 423 p. - Olmsted, F. L., The cotton Kingdom, a selection. Indianapolis, New York (extracts from 1861 edition, with editor's intr.). - Olmsted, F. L., Jr., & T. Kimball, Frederick Law Olmsted, Landscape architect 1822-1903. New York & London 1922, xv, 131 p., ed. 2, 2 vols in one, New York 1970, xii, 575 p. (portr.). - Orange, H. J., Longwood Program Seminars 5: 72. 1973. - Reed, H. H., Garden J. 23 (4): 98-103. 1973 (portr.; some thoughts on Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux who planned the great gardens of New York). - Sutton, S. B., Charles Sprague Sargent 378 \[index\]. 1970. ### Publications ##### n.7074. Standardized plant names **Title** *Standardized plant names* a catalogue of approved scientific and common names of plants in American commerce. Salem, Mass. (American joint Committee on horticultural nomenclature) 1923. **Abbreviated title**: *Stand. pl. nam.* **Notes** *Co-authors*: Frederick Vernon Coville (1867-1937), Harlan Page Kelsey (1872-?). *Publ*.: 1923 (J. Bot. Sep 1923 "early publ. announced"), p. \[i\]-xvi, 1-546. *Copy*: MICH. *Ref*.: Britten, J., J. Bot. 62: 310-312. Oct 1924.