> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 333](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33189804) of TL-2 Vol. IV > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/24974-1) LSID 24974-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3339683) QID Q3339683 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Polunin, Nicholas Vladimir (1909-x), British botanist, ecologist and conservationist; D.Sc. Oxon.; demonstrator and lecturer in botany Oxford 1938-1947; McDonald professor of botany, McGill Univ. 1947-1952; director Baghdad University Herbarium 1955-1958; guest prof. bot. Geneva 1959-1961; professor of botany Univ. of Ife, Nigeria 1962-1966. **Abbreviated name**: *Polunin* \[standard form in IPNI: *Polunin*\] #### Herbarium and types private; duplicates e.g. in [[Collection BR|BR]], [[Collection BUH|BUH]], [[Collection CAN|CAN]], [[Collection DS|DS]], [[Collection E|E]], [[Collection FH|FH]], [[Collection GH|GH]], [[Collection K|K]], [[Collection MICH|MICH]], [[Collection MO|MO]], [[Collection NY|NY]], [[Collection OXF|OXF]], [[Collection US|US]]. – Letters at [[Collection G|G]]. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 3: 96; BFM no. 1598, 1628; BL 1: 136, 137, 145, 313, 2: 222, 457, 460, 478, 703; Bossert p. 314 (b. 26 Jun 1909); Clokie p. 227; GR p. 410; Hortus 3: 1201 (Polun.); Kleppa p. 191, 268, 289, 294, 301; Kew 4: 335-336; Langman p. 590; PH 209. #### Biofile - Anon., Nature 160: 600. 1947 (app. McGill). - Blakelock, R.A. & E.R. Guest, Fl. Iraq 1: 115. 1966. - Hedge, I.C. & J.M. Lamond, Index coll. Edinb. herb. 119. 1970. - Kay, E., ed., Dict. int. biogr. 11(2): 1325. 1975 (b. 26 Jun 1909). - Maeijer, E.A. de, ed., Who is who in Europe ed. 3. 2429. 1972. - Mains, E.B., *in* W.A. Donelly et al., The University of Michigan 1454. 1956. - Polunin, N.V; Bull Torrey bot. Club 77: 214-221. 1950, Taxon 2(2): 25-26. 1953 (specific and trivial decapitalization); Circumpolar arctic flora, Oxford 1959 (see Taxon 8: 275. 1959; Bot. Jahrb. 79: 11-13. 1960). - Sayre, G., Bryologist 80: 515. 1977. - Schuster, R.M., Hepat. Anthoc. N. Amer. 1: 88. 1966. - Verdoorn, F., ed., Chron. bot. 2: 190. 1936, 3: 293, 350. 1937, 4: 274, 279, 455, 564. 1938, 5: 117, 174, 288, 295, 302, 307, 508. 1939, 6: 22, 166, 167, 301. 1941, 7: 133, 232, 235. 1943. ### Publications ##### n.8147. Botany of the Canadian Eastern Arctic **Title** *Botany of the Canadian Eastern Arctic*... \[Ottawa (Canada Department of Mines and Resources)...\] 1940-1948. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Bot. Canad. E. Arctic*. **Notes** *1*: 1940 (p. iii: 1 Jun 1938), p. \[i\]-vi, \[1\]-498, *pl. 1-8*; Natl. Mus. Canada, Bull. 92. *2*: 1947 (p. iv: 20 Nov 1946), p. \[i\]-v, \[1\]-573, *pl. 1-18* (uncol.); Bull. 97. *3*: 1948 (p. \[iii\]: 9 Mai 1947), p. \[i\]-vii, err. slip, \[1\]-304, *pl. 1-105*; Bull. 104. *Copies*: MICH, NY, US, E.G. Voss.