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### Author
Shaw, George Russell (1848-1937), American architect and botanist; practicing architecture with Henry Hunnewell at Boston 1873-1902.
**Abbreviated name**: *Shaw* \[standard form in IPNI: *Shaw*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection A|A]] (*Pinus* collection separate); further material at [[Collection K|K]], [[Collection MICH|MICH]], [[Collection NY|NY]], [[Collection P|P]]. – Manuscripts and letters at [[Collection GH|GH]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 3: 266 (b. 28 Oct 1848, d. 15 Jan 1937); BJI 2: 163; BM 8: 1184; Hortus 3: 1204; Langman p. 697; MW p. 445; SIA 237; Tucker 1: 647.
#### Biofile
- Altamirano, F., Anal. Inst. Med. nac. Mex. 6(2): 341-355. 1904 (on a trip with G.R. Shaw, notes on Pinus), also in Bol. Soc. Mich. geogr. Est. 3: 223, 226, 242. 1907 (n.v., fide Langman).
- Anon., Boston Globe 16 Jan 1937 (typewritten copy NY).
- McVaugh, R., Contr. Univ. Mich. Herb. 9: 310. 1972 (coll. Mexico).
- Shaw, G.R., Gard. Chron. ser. 3: 35: 179-180. 1904, 36: 98. 6 Aug 1904 (The Times of Cuba; The Pines of Western Cuba; also reprinted).
#### Eponymy
*Shawia* J.R. Forster et J.G.A. Forster (1776) was named for Thomas Shaw (1693-1751), traveller in the Levant; *Shawiella* Hansford (1957) was named for D. Shaw, a plant collector in New Guinea.
### Publications
##### n.11.861. The pines of Mexico
**Title**
*The pines of Mexico*... Boston, Mass. (J.R. Ruiter & Co.) 1909. Qu.
**Abbreviated title**: *Pines Mexico*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Mar 1909 (date on t.p.; Nat. Nov. Apr(2) 1909), p. \[i-v\],,\[1\]-29, \[31, index\], map, chart, *pl. 1-22* (uncol., auct.). *Copies*: BR, FI, M, MO, NY, PH, USDA. – 100 copies printed. – Publications of the Arnold Arboretum no. 1.
*Facsimile ed*.: 1961, as orig., reprinted by the Murray Printing Company, Forge Village, Massachusetts. *Copies*: U, US.
##### n.11.862. The genus Pinus
**Title**
*The genus Pinus*... Cambridge (Printed at the Riverside Press) 1914. Qu.
**Abbreviated title**: *Pinus*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1914 (Bot. Centralbl. 21 Jul 1914), p. \[i-vii\], \[1\]-96, *pl. 1-39*, in text. *Copies*: B, B-G, BR, FI, M, MO, NY, PH, US, USDA. – Publications of the Arnold Arboretum no. 5.
*Reprint*: 1958, Murray Printing Company, Forge Village, Massachusetts. *Copy*: U.
*Ref*.: Hickel, R., Bull. Soc. dendrol. France 33: 79-90. 15 Jul 1914.
- Pilger, R., Bot. Jahrb. 52 (Lit.): 28-29. 16 Mar 1915.