> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 579](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33190050) of TL-2 Vol. IV > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/8143-1) LSID 8143-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1738840) QID Q1738840 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Raper, Kenneth Bryan (1908-x), American mycologist; studied at Univ. N. Carolina (AB 1929), George Washington Univ. (AM 1931) and Harvard (Dr. phil. 1936); professor of microbiology Univ. of Wisconsin. **Abbreviated name**: *Raper* \[standard form in IPNI: *Raper*\] #### Herbarium and types Culture collections [[Collection CBS|CBS]], [[Collection ATCC|ATCC]] (Washington) and [[Collection NRRL|NRRL]] coll. Peoria Ill. #### Bibliography and biography Ainsworth p. 346 (index); Barnhart 3: 129 (b. 11 Jul 1918); Bossert p. 324; Kew 4: 407; Lenley p. 339; Roon p. 92; Stevenson p. 1255. #### Biofile - Rogers, D.P., Brief hist. mycol. N. Amer. ed. 2: 59, 79. 1981. - Rogerson, CT., Mycologia index 1027-1028. 1968 (list of publ. in Mycologia). - Verdoorn, F., ed., Chron. bot. 2: 404. 1936, 5: 239. 1939, 7: 340. 1943. #### Eponymy *Raperia* C.V. Subramanian et C. Rajendran (1976). #### Note Main publications outside our period: *Manual of Aspergilli*, 1945 (with Charles Thom; see e.g. J. NYBG 46: 293. Dec 1945), *Manual of the Penicillia*, 1949 (with Charles Thorn), reprinted in facsimile 1968, and *The genus Aspergillus* 1965 (with D.I. Fennell).