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### Author
Stevens, William Chase (1861-post 1948), American botanist; B.S. Univ. Kansas 1885, M.S. ibid. 1893; teacher Emporia High School 1885-1889; at University of Kansas as assistant for natural history 1889-1893, assoc. professor of botany 1893-1899, full professor of botany 1899.
**Abbreviated name**: *W. Stevens* \[standard form in IPNI: *W.Stevens*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection KANU|KANU]] and [[Collection US|US]]. – *Letter* to W.G. Farlow at [[Collection FH|FH]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Biol.-Dokum. 17: 8969; Ewan ed. 1: 309, ed. 2: 212; Hirsch p. 287; LS 39582.
#### Biofile
- Anon., Nat. Nov. 21: 301. 1899 (full prof); Amer. men sci. ed. 1: 309. 1906, ed. 2: 450. 1910, ed. 3: 656. 1921, ed. 4: 937. 1927, ed. 5: 1068. 1933, ed. 6: 1359. 1938, ed. 7: 1706. 1944; Who's who Amer. 4: 1707. 1906-1907, 5: 1809. 1908-1909, 6: 1832. 1910-1911, 7: 2001. 1912-1913, 8: 2237. 1914-1915, 9: 2346. 1916-1917, 10: 2589. 1918-1919, 12: 2933. 1922-1923 (still prof. bot. Kansas); Who was who in America 3: 820. 1960 ("deceased", date unknown).
- Schmid, B. & C. Thesing, Biol.-Kalend. 1: 320. 1914.
- Verdoorn, F., ed., Chron. bot. 2: 323. 1936, 4: 181. 1938, 5: 17, 302. 1939.
#### Note
Outside our period: *Kansas wild flowers*, ix, 463 p. Lawrence 1948.
### Publications
##### n.13.084. Introduction to botany
**Title**
*Introduction to botany*.... Boston, U.S.A. (D.C. Heath & Co., publishers) 1902. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Intr. bot.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1902, p. \[i\]-viii, \[ix\], 1-436, \[1\]-127. *Copies*: HH, NY.
*Other issue*: 1903, p. \[i\]-viii, \[ix\], 1-436, \[1\]-127. *Copy*: HH.
*Other issue*: 1905, p. \[i\]-viii, \[ix\], 1-436. *Copy*: USDA.
##### n.13.085. Introduction to botany key and flora
**Title**
*Introduction to botany key and flora*... Boston (D.C. Heath & Co.,...) 1905. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Intr. bot. key fl.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1905, p. \[1\]-127. *Copy*: USDA.
##### n.13.086. Plant anatomy
**Title**
*Plant anatomy* from the standpoint of the development and functions of the tissues and handbook of micro-technic... Philadelphia (P. Blakiston's Son & Co....) 1907. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Pl. anat.*
**Notes**
*Ed*. \[*1*\]: Nov-Dec 1907 (p. vii: Oct 1907; Nat. Nov. Feb(1) 1908), p. \[i\]-xii, 1-349. *Copies*: NY, PH.
*Ed. 2*: 1911 (p. vi: Oct 1910; Nat. Nov. Oct(2) 1911; t.p. date 1911), p. \[i\]-xv, 1-379.
*Copies*: NY, USDA.
*Ed. 3*: 1916, p. \[i\]-xvii, 1-399. *Copies*: G, MO, USDA.
*Ed. 4*: 1924, p. \[i\]-xv, \[1\]-398. *Copies*: B-S, HH.