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### Author
Smyth, Bernard Bryan (1843-1913), Irish-born American botanist, geologist and mathematician, to the United States 1853; professor of botany Kansas Medical College 1890-1895; curator Kansas State Museum Herbarium 1895.
**Abbreviated name**: *Smyth* \[standard form in IPNI: *Smyth*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection CU|CU]], [[Collection KSC|KSC]], [[Collection NY|NY]], [[Collection US|US]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 3: 297 (b. 8 Mar 1843, d. 12 Aug 1913), 2: 181, 319; BM 4: 1954; Hortus 3: 1204; Lenley p. 379; PH 132; Rehder 1: 326; SIA 220, 1010014; Tucker 1: 657, 2: xxxv.
#### Biofile
- Anon., Trans. Kansas Acad. Sci. 25: 184-185. 1913 (obit., portr.).
- Cattell, J.M., Amer. men sci. ed. 1: 299-308. 1906, ed. 2: 439-440. 1910.
#### Eponymy
*Smythea* B.C. Seemann ex A. Gray (1862) honors a Col. Smythe, R.A.
### Publications
##### n.12.317. Checklist of the plants of Kansas
**Title**
*Checklist of the plants of Kansas*. Showing all locations and finders of every plant in the state, so far as known or reported. 1789 flowering plants and 164 ferns and mosses. Compiled and published by Bernard B. Smyth, botanical collector of native plants of the plains. Topeka, Kansas, U.S.A. August 1892. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Checkl. pl. Kansas*.
**Notes**
*Ed. 1*: 1869, n.v.
*Ed. 2*: Aug 1892 (title as above; TBC 10 Oct 1892), p. \[1\]-36. *Copies*: HH, MICH, MO, NY, PH. – The NY copy has a supplementary slip tipped in, dated 1 Oct 1892.
*Ed. 2, other issue plus suppl.*: Mar 1893 (t.p. as first issue, dated August 1892), p. \[1\]-36, has a supplement on p. 35-36, "supplement, Mar. 15, 1893".
*Additions to the flora of Kansas*: Trans. Kansas Acad. Sci. 13: 96-103. 1893.
*Catalogue of the flora of Kansas* i-ii, Trans. Kansas Acad. Sci. 23/24: 273-295. Jan 1911, 25: 63-128. Dec 1912.