> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 626](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33333765) of TL-2 Vol. V > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/9716-1) LSID 9716-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21609007) QID Q21609007 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Skepper, Edmund (1825-1867), British botanist and druggist at Harwich and Bury St. Edmunds. **Abbreviated name**: *Skepper* \[standard form in IPNI: *Skepper*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection BM|BM]]. – *Letters* also at [[Collection BM|BM]]. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 3: 284; BB p. 277; BL 2: 266, 717; BM 4: 1936; Desmond p. 562 (b. 20 Oct 1825, d. 2 Jun 1867); Jackson p. 360; PR 3980; TL-2/2660; Tucker 1: 653. #### Biofile - Hind, W.M., Fl. Suffolk 485-488. 1889. - Kent, D.H., Brit. herb. 78. 1957 (coll. BM). - Kent, D.H. & D.E. Allen, Brit. Irish herb. 244. 1984 (BM not listed; reference to other herbaria). #### Composite works With J.S. Henslow, *Flora of Suffolk*, 1860, see TL-2/2660. #### Eponymy *Skepperia* Berkeley (1857); *Skepperiella* Pilát (1927).