> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 657](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33333796) of TL-2 Vol. V > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/9757-1) LSID 9757-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5728421) QID Q5728421 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Smeathman, Henry (x-1786), British naturalist, who collected for John Fothergill and others on Madagascar, the West Indies and especially (ca. 1771) in Sierra Leone. **Abbreviated name**: *Smeathman* \[standard form in IPNI: *Smeathman*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection BM|BM]]. – Other material at [[Collection G|G]], [[Collection LINN|LINN]], [[Collection LIV|LIV]], [[Collection MO|MO]], [[Collection P|P]]. #### Bibliography and biography Backer p. 536; Barnhart 3: 288; BB p. 278-279; BM 4: 1940; Dawson p. 758 (letters to Banks); Desmond p. 564; Lasègue p. 584 (index); TL-2/see L'Héritier. #### Biofile - Bridson, G.D.R. et al., Nat. hist. mss. res. Brit. Isl. 255.22, 255.136. 1980. - Coats, A.M., The plant hunters 245. 1969. - Cook, O.F., J. Washington Acad. Sci. 30(7): 296-297. 1940. - Fox, R.H., John Forthergill 213-214. 1919. - Keay, R.W.J., C.R. AETFAT 1960: 56-57. 1962. - Lettsom, J.C., Works John Fothergill 3: 183-196. 1784 (letter to Fothergill). - Verdoorn, F., ed., Chron. bot. 2: 17. 1936. #### Eponymy *Smeathmannia* Solander ex R. Brown (1821).