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### Author
Salter, Terence Macleane (1883-1969), English amateur botanist; Royal navy paymaster 1904 (commander 1922) until 1931 (retired as paymaster captain); settled in Cape Town, S. Africa 1935, devoting himself to the study of the Cape flora; Honorary Reader in systematic botany, Bolus Herbarium 1930-1960; Dr. sci. h.c. Univ. Cape Town 1955; Bolus medal 1965; specialist on *Oxalis*.
**Abbreviated name**: *T.M. Salter* \[standard form in IPNI: *T.M.Salter*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection NBG|NBG]]; other material at [[Collection B|B]], [[Collection BM|BM]], [[Collection BOL|BOL]] (impt. set), [[Collection K|K]] (id.), [[Collection MO|MO]], [[Collection PRE|PRE]], [[Collection SAM|SAM]], [[Collection UPS|UPS]], [[Collection W|W]]. Library and mss. at [[Collection NBG|NBG]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 3: 204; Bossert p. 346; Desmond p. 539 (b. 5 Feb 1883, d. 30 Mar 1969); Hortus 3: 1203; IH 1 (ed. 6): 364, (ed. 7): 341; NI 3: 43; Roon p. 98.
#### Biofile
- Anon., Brit. Mus. gen. cat. print. books 212: 74-75. 1964; Bull. misc. Inf. Kew 1930: (app. 1) 34, 1931, (app. 1): 32, 1933 (app.): 32, 1935 (app.): 635 (coll.); S. Afr.
- Forum bot. 4(10): 1-2. 1966 (Harry Bolus medal).
- Bullock, A.A., Bibl. S. Afr. bot. 98. 1978 (bibl.).
- Garside, S., frontisp. portr. to R.A. Dyer, ed., Fl. pl. Afr. 33, 1959.
- Gunn, M. & L.E. Codd, Bot. expl. S. Afr. 306-307. 1981 (portr., coll.).
- Lawder, M., Gard. Chron. 165: 40. 1969 (obit., not.).
- Plessis, E.P. du & J.P. Rourke, J.S. Afr. Bot. 37(3): 177-182. 1971 (obit., bibl. portr.).
#### Composite works
- (1) Salter's *The genus Oxalis in South Africa*, a taxonomic revision. Cape Town, Nov 1944, 355 p., was issued as J.S. Afr. Bot. suppl. vol. 1 (rev. M.R. Levyns, J.S. Afr. Bot. 11: 91-93. 1945), errata in J.S. Afr. Bot. 23(3): 103-104. 1957.
- (2) Contributed Ericaceae, Leguminosae, Proteaceae, Geraniaceae and Oxalidaceae to Adamson & Salter, *Flora of the Cape Peninsula*. 1950.
- (3) M.M. Kidd, *Wild flowers of the Cape Peninsula*... with text and nomenclature compiled under the supervision of... T.M. Salter,... 1950.
- (4) *Journal of South African Botany, Index* to vols. 1-15, 1935-1949, compiled by T.M. Salter.
#### Eponymy
*Saltera* Bullock (1958).