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### Author
Willey, Henry (1824-1907), American lawyer, journalist and botanist (lichenologist), admitted to the New York bar 1848; practiced law at Geneseo and Spencerport N.Y. 1848-1851; editor of the New Bedford Daily Evening Standard 1857-1900.
**Abbreviated name**: *Willey* \[standard form in IPNI: *Willey*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection US|US]] (10.000). – Other material at [[Collection BR|BR]], [[Collection C|C]], [[Collection F|F]], [[Collection FH|FH]], [[Collection GZU|GZU]], [[Collection H|H]]-NYL, [[Collection LD|LD]], [[Collection M|M]], [[Collection STU|STU]], [[Collection TUR|TUR]]-V, [[Collection UPS|UPS]] (impt. set), [[Collection WRSL|WRSL]].
*Lichenes exsiccati* nos. 1-241. Set at [[Collection FH|FH]]. – *Letters* at [[Collection FH|FH]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 3: 498 (b. 19 Jul 1824, d. 15 Mar 1907); GR p. 199, *pl*. \[95\], cat. p. 73; Hawksworth p. 186; Jackson p. 363; Kelly p. 241, 259; Lenley p. 435; LS 28945-28976; ME 1: 240; Morren ed. 10, p. 123; NW p. 61; PH 906; SBC p. 1964; Stevenson p. 1262; TL-2/15.285.
#### Biofile
- Anon., Amer. men sci. ed. I. 348. 1906 (ed. until 1890); Bot. Gaz. 12: 71. 1887 (herbarium and library for sale; value US$ 2000.); Brit. Mus. gen. cat. print. books 257: 1003-1004. 1965; Index Amer. bot. lit. 1886-1966. 4: 537. 1969; Natl. Cycl. Amer. biogr. 10: 40-41. 1900 (editor until 1900); Who's who Amer. 1-4, 1899-1907; Who was who Amer. 1: 1350. 1968 (editor until 1900).
- Day, M., Rhodora 3: 287. 1901 (herb.).
- Fink, B., Mycologia 6(2): 49-53. 1914 (obit., portr., bibl.).
- Howe, Jr., R.H., Bot. Gaz. 56: 502-503. 1913 (obit., portr.), N. Bedford Sunday Standard 20 Jul 1913 (id.).
- Jennings, O.E., Bryologist 17: 75-76. 1914 (obit., portr.).
- Laundon, J.R., Lichenologist 11: 19. 1979 (coll. US).
- Rickett, H.W., Index Bull. Torrey bot. Club 104-105. 1955.
- Wilson, J.G. & J. Fiske, eds., Appleton's cycl. Amer. biogr. 6: 518-519. 1889.
- Wittrock, V.B., Acta Horti Berg. 3(3): 202. 1905.
#### Composite works
Identifications of lichens *in* J.T. Rothrock, List of, and notes upon, the lichens collected by T.H. Bean in Alaska... Proc. U.S. Natl. Mus. 7(1): 1-9. 3 Jun 1884. – See Rothrock, TL-2/4: 928.
#### Eponymy
*Willeya* J. Müller Arg. (1883).
### Publications
##### n.17.724. Lichens collected by the United States expedition under Dr. F.V. Hayden
**Title**
*Lichens collected by the United States expedition under Dr. F.V. Hayden* to the Yellowstone region in 1872, by Dr. J.M. Coulter, botanist, and determined by H. Willey. Reprinted with corrections from the 6th annual report of the U.S. Geological Survey of the Territories, Washington 1873. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Lich. U.S. exped. Hayden*.
**Notes**
*Collector*: John Merle Coulter (1851-1928), TL-2/1: 558-559.
*Publ*.: 1873, p. \[1\]-4. *Copies*: G, NY. – Reprinted, with corrections, from Ann. Rep. U.S. Geol. Surv. 1873: 790-792.
##### n.17.725. A list of North American lichens
**Title**
*A list of North American lichens* arranged according to Prof. E. Tuckerman's "Genera lichenum"... New Bedford, Mass. 1873. Duod.
**Abbreviated title**: *List N. Amer. lich.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Jan 1873 (t.p.), p. \[1\]-30. *Copies*: FH(2), G(2), NY, PH, Stevenson, USDA.
##### n.17.726. Statistics and distribution of North American lichens
**Title**
*Statistics and distribution of North American lichens*... Bull Buf. Soc. nat. Sci.... 1873. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *tatist. distr. N. Amer. lich.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Dec 1873 (read 3 Oct 1873; Grevillea Jan 1874 as preprint; Apr 1874 as journal publ.), p. 161-167. *Copy*: G. – Reprinted and to be cited from Bull. Buffalo Soc. nat. Sci. 1(3): 161-167. 1873 (journal issue 1874).
##### n.17.727. An introduction to the study of lichens
**Title**
*An introduction to the study of lichens*... with a supplement and ten plates. Printed for the author. New Bedford (E. Anthony & Sons,...) 1887. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Intr. study lich.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Mai 1887 (TBC Jul 1887; Bot. Gaz. Jun 1887; Nat. Nov. Aug(1) 1887), p. \[1\]-72, 10 pl. in text. *Copies*: FH, G, NY(3), PH, Stevenson, USDA.
##### n.17.728. A synopsis of the genus Arthonia
**Title**
*A synopsis of the genus Arthonia*... New Bedford, Massachusetts (printed for the author...) 1890. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Syn. Arthonia*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Jun 1890 (p. iii: Jan 1890; Bot. Gaz. Jul 1890; Nat. Nov. Aug(1) 1890), p. \[i\*\], \[i\]-vi, \[vii\], \[1\]-62. *Copies*: FH, G, NY(2), Stevenson; IDC 716.
*Ref*.: Hue, A.M., Bull. Soc. bot. France 39: 34-35. 1892 (rev.).
- Minks, A. (Stettin), Bot. Centralbl. 46: 98-100. 1891 (rev.).
##### n.17.729. Enumeration of the lichens found in New Bedford
**Title**
*Enumeration of the lichens found in New Bedford*, Massachusetts and its vicinity from 1862 to 1892... New Bedford, Massachusetts (printed for the author...) 1892. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Enum. lich. New Bedford*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Dec 1892 (p. ii: Dec 1892; Bot. Gaz. Apr 1893; TBC 15 Jul 1893), p. \[i\*-ii\*\], \[i\]-ii, \[5, sic\]-39. *Copies*: FH, G.
*Ref*.: Minks, A. (Stettin), Bot. Centralbl. 54: 297-299. 24 Mai 1893 (rev.).
##### n.17.730. Notes on some North American species of Parmelia
**Title**
*Notes on some North American species of Parmelia* \[1896\]. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Notes N. Amer. Parmelia*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Apr 1896 (in journal; date of reprint not known), p. \[1\]-4. *Copy*: G. – Reprinted with changes from Bot. Gaz. 21: 202-206. 1896.