> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 602](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33333741) of TL-2 Vol. V > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/9656-1) LSID 9656-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21608906) QID Q21608906 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Silveus, William Arents (1875-1953), Texas botanist and attorney; BA Waynesburg Coll. 1901; LLB Univ. Texas 1906; attorney in San Antonio, Texas 1906-1927; from then on in retirement dedicating himself e.g. to agrostological research. **Abbreviated name**: *Silveus* \[standard form in IPNI: *Silveus*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection TEX|TEX]] ([[Collection LLC|LLC]]); other material at [[Collection US|US]]. – Field notes also in [[Collection TEX|TEX]]. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 3: 278 (b. 6 Nov 1875); IH 1 (ed. 3): 19, (ed. 6): 364, (ed. 7): 343; SIA 227 (HI 107). #### Biofile - Acheson, S.H., Texian Who's who 1: 422. 1937. - Anon., Who's who Amer. 18-26, 1934-1951; Who was who Amer. 5: 662. 1969-1973. - Hitchcock, A.S., & A. Chase, Man. grass. U.S. 989. 1951 (epon.). - Tharp, B.C., Rhodora 56: 163-167. 1954 (obit., 16 Aug 1953). - Verdoorn, F., ed., Chron. bot. 1: 377. 1935, 2: 405. 1936, 4: 452. 1938. ### Publications ##### n.11.985. Texas grasses **Title** *Texas grasses* classification and description of grasses descriptive systematic agrostology... Plants illustrated by photographs and drawings illustrated keys of subfamilies and tribes technical terms defined and illustrated. Drawings by Olive Vandruff. Published by the author \[San Antonio (printed by the Clegg Company)\] 1933. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Texas grass.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1 Nov 1933 (p. ii: publ. 1 Nov 1933), p. \[i\]-xlvi, \[xlvii\], \[1\]-782. *Copies*: BR, HH, MO, US, USDA. *Ref*.: Rendle, A.B., J. Bot. 72: 180-181. Jun 1934 (rev.). ##### n.11.986. Grasses **Title** *Grasses*. Classification and description of species of Paspalum and Panicum in the United States... Plants illustrated by photographs and drawings illustrated keys of groups names diacritically marked. Drawings by Lillie May Hagner... San Antonio, Texas (published by W.A. Silveus) \[1942\]. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Grasses*. **Notes** *Publ*.: Aug 1942 (p. iv), p. iii\[sic\]-x, \[xi\], 1-526. *Copies*: HH, MO, NY, PH, USDA.