> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 187](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33266494) of TL-2 Suppl. III > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/16658-1) LSID 16658-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21387486) QID Q21387486 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Buchanan, Robert Earle (1883-1973), American bacteriologist, born at Cedar Rapids, Iowa, studied at Ames, Iowa State College, degree in botany 1904, master in bacteriology 1906, Dr. in bacteriology, University of Chicago 1908, at the Department of Bacteriology of Iowa State College 1908-1948, active with the International Bacteriological Code of Nomenclature, editor of the International Bulletin of Bacteriological Nomenclature and Taxonomy, later International Journal of systematic Bacteriology. **Abbreviated name**: *R.E. Buchanan* \[standard form in IPNI: *R.E.Buchanan*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection ISC|ISC]]. (Buchanan: "Bacteriological types are increasingly maintained in type culture collections and are not adapted to herbarium preservation"). #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 1: 273 (b. 27 Mar 1883, Cedar Rapids, Iowa); BFM: 22, 23; IH 2: 104; LS 31.698-31.700; LS suppl. 4057-4060; Roon p. 22; Stevenson p. 1237. #### Biofile - Gibbons, N.E., Biol. Abstracts 55(9): xxvi. 1 Mai 1973 (obit., d. 21 Feb 1973). - Pammel, L.H., Proc. Iowa Acad. Sci. 31: 61. 1924. - Prescott, G.W., Bibl. Desmid. univ. B-566. 1984. - Rogers, D.P., Brief hist. mycol. N. Amer. ed. 2. 58. 1981. - Stafleu, F.A., Taxon 7: 290. 1958 (revised Bacteriological Code). #### Notes - (1) Buchanan, R.E.T., *General systematic bacteriology*: history, nomenclature, groups of bacteria, Baltimore (Williams & Wilkins Company) 1925. Oct., 597 p. – Monographs on systematic bacteriology. vol. 1. *Copy*: MO. - (2) Buchanan, R.E.T. and N.E. Gibbons, Bergey's manual of determinative bacteriology. Ed. 8. – Co-editors, see e.g. Taxon 24: 377. 1975. ### Publications ##### n.23.481. Notes on the algae of Iowa **Title** *Notes on the algae of Iowa*... \[From Proceedings Iowa Academy of Science... (1907)\]. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1905, cover (identif.), p. \[1\]-40. *Copies*: G, L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Proc. Iowa Acad. Sci. 14: 47-84. 1907. – Also issued as Contr. Bot. Dept. Iowa State Coll. no. 34. ##### n.23.482. Monascus purpureus in silage **Title** *Monascus purpureus in silage*... Reprinted from Mycologia... 1910. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Mai 1910 (date on cover-t.p.), cover-t.p., p. \[99\]-108, *pl. 22-23* (uncol. draw.). *Copies*: HH, L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Mycologia 2(3): 99-108, *pl. 22-23.* 1910. – Also issued as Contr. Bot. Dept. Iowa State Coll. no. 43.