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### Author
Parker, Richard Neville (1884-1958), British botanist in the Indian Forest Service 1905-1939, forest botanist Dehra Dun 1922-1932, conservator of forests Punjab, 1932.
**Abbreviated name**: *R. Parker* \[standard form in IPNI: *R.Parker*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection DD|DD]]; important collection also at [[Collection K|K]]; other material at [[Collection A|A]], [[Collection B|B]], [[Collection BOL|BOL]], [[Collection CAL|CAL]], [[Collection DPU|DPU]], [[Collection G|G]], [[Collection GH|GH]], [[Collection MO|MO]], [[Collection NBG|NBG]], [[Collection NY|NY]], [[Collection PH|PH]], [[Collection PRE|PRE]]. – Some letters at [[Collection G|G]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 3: 50; Desmond p. 479; Hortus 3: 1201 ("R. Parker"); IH 1 (ed. 7): 339; Kew 4: 233; MW p. 378; TL-2/1607; Zander ed. 10, p. 699, ed. 11, p. 797.
#### Biofile
- Gunn, M. & L.E. Codd, Bot. expl. S. Afr. 272. 1981.
- Raizada, M.B., Indian Forester 85(4): 270. 1959 (obit., portr., b. 14 Dec 1884, d. 12 Apr 1958).
- Stewart, R.R., Pakistan J. Forestry 17: 353. 1967.
- Verdoorn, F., ed., Chron. bot. 6: 300. 1941.
#### Composite works
Co-author vol. 3 of Duthie, *Fl. Gangetic plain* 1915-1920, TL-2/1607.
#### Eponymy
*Parkerella* A. Funk (1976) was named for A.K. Parker (1922-1974), Canadian forest pathologist. *Parkeria* W.J Hooker (1825) and the derived genus *Parkeroidea* B. Renault (1901) honor C.S. Parker (x-1869) British botanist and plant collector. The etymology of *Parkerella* E. Munier-Chalmas ex L. Morellet et J. Morellet (1922) could not be determined.
### Publications
##### n.7339. A forest flora for the Punjab
**Title**
*A forest flora for the Punjab* with Hazara and Delhi... Lahore (printed by the Superintendent, Government Printing, Punjab) 1918. Qu.
**Abbreviated title**: *Forest fl. Punjab*.
**Notes**
*Ed. 1*: 1918 (p. \[578\]: printers mark 7 March 1918), p. \[i\*\], \[i\]-xxxv, \[1\]-577, \[578\].
*Copies*: G, US; IDC 5345.
*Ed. 2*: 1924 (p. \[592\]: 15 Mai 1924; MO rd. 7 Jul 1925, p. \[i\*-ii\*\], \[i\]-xxxv, \[1\]-591, \[592\]. *Copies*: MO, NY.
*Reprint*: of 1918 ed.: 1973. *Copies*: BR, MICH. – M/S. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh ... Dehra Dun and M/S. Periodical Experts... Delhi.
##### n.7340. Common Indian trees
**Title**
*Common Indian trees* and how to know them... Delhi (Manager of Publications) 1933.
**Abbreviated title**: *Common Ind. trees*.
**Notes**
*Ed. 1*: 1933 (p. 46: 16 Oct 1933), p. \[i-iii\], \[1\]-46, *pl. 1-40* (*uncol.*).
*Reprints*: 1940, 1948, idem. Printed at the Survey of India Offices, Dehra Dun. *Copies*: MO (1940), USDA (1948). *Cover. Forty trees Common in India*, Forest Research Institute, Dehra Dun.