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> [!example] See also [[Brown, Roland Wilbur (Suppl.)|second entry]] for this author
### Author
Brown, Roland Wilbur (1893-1961), American palaeobotanist.
**Abbreviated name**: *R. W. Brown* \[standard form in IPNI: *R.W.Br.*\]
#### Collections
U.S. Geol. Survey (US).
#### Bibliography and biography
Kew 1: 396.
- Becker, Cactus and Succulent Soc. Amer. 32(1): 28-29. 1960.
- Becker, Bull. Torrey bot. Club 89(4): 260-261. 1962 (portr.)
- Becker, Garden J. New York Bot. Gard. 12(2): 71-72. 1962.
#### Eponymy
For eponyms based on the name Brown, cf. supra, sub N. E. and R. Brown, and infra, sub P. Browne.
*Note*: Author of *Composition of scientific words* (1954).