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### Author
Harper, Robert Aimer (1862-1946), American botanist; pupil of Brefeld and Strasburger; professor of botany at Madison (Wisc.) (1898-1911); Torrey professor at Columbia University (1911-1930); specialist on the cytology of fungi and on phytopathology.
**Abbreviated name**: *R. A. Harper* \[standard form in IPNI: *R.A.Harper*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection NY|NY]] and [[Collection WIS|WIS]]. – Reprint collection (15.000) donated to [[Collection NY|NY]] (1945).
#### Bibliography and biography
Ainsworth p. 123, 283, 301, 322-323; Barnhart 2: 128; BJI 2: 69; Bossert p. 164; CSP 15: 649; DSB 6: 121-122; Hirsch p. 113; IH 2: 256; Kew 2: 585; Lenley p. 212-213; LS 11286-11296, suppl. 10740-10744; Moebius p. 102, 104; NW p. 47; SO 907c.
- Anon., Phytopathology 38(4): 328. 1948.
- Bessey, Ber. deut. bot. Ges. 68a: 17-19. 1955.
- Dodge, B. O., Amer. philos. Soc. Year Book 1946: 304-313. 1947; Proc. Linn. Soc. London 158(2): 134-136. 1947.
- Dodge, B. O., et al., Bull. Torrey bot. Club 74(1): 87-88. 1947 ("memorial resolution").
- Ewan, J. et al., Short list bot. U.S. 83. 1969.
- Hesler, L. R., Biogr. sketches N. Amer. mycol. 1975, mss.
- Murrill, W. A., Hist. found. bot. Florida 42. 1945.
- Phillips, V. T. and M. E., Guide mss. Coll. Acad. Phila. p. 450, 582. 1963.
- Rickett, H. W., Bull. Torrey bot. Club 69(5): 331. 1942 (portr.).
- Stout, A. B., J. New York Bot. Gard. 47: 267-269. 1946.
- Thorn, Biogr. Mem. Natl. Acad. Sci. 25(9): 227-240. 1949 (portr., bibl.).
#### Festschrift
Bull. Torrey bot. Club 69(5), 1942.