> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 527](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33120658) of TL-2 Vol. I > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/1745-1) LSID 1745-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15856380) QID Q15856380 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Collins, Zacchaeus (1764-1831), Quaker merchant, philanthropist, promoter of botany. **Abbreviated name**: *Z. Collins* \[standard form in IPNI: *Z.Collins*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection P|P]]-DU. Collins' herbarium was acquired by Rafinesque whose collections in turn came into the hands of Elias Durand. For full details see Stuckey (1971). – Collins published no botanical treatises to speak of but was of importance through his herbarium and his promotion of Philadelphia botany. *Ref*.: IH 2: 134. - Stuckey, Taxon 20: 443-459. 1971. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 1: 369, ME 2: 5, 131, 132, 139. - Darlington, Reliquiae Baldwinianae 1843 (see Ewan, introd. facs. repr. 1969, p. xxxiii (index). - Harshberger, Botanists Philadelphia 442 \[index\]. 1899. - Barnhart, Mem. Torrey bot. Club 16: 291. 1921. - Rodgers, John Torrey 338. 1942. - Graustein, Thomas Nuttall 463 \[index\]. 1967. - Stuckey, Taxon 20: 443-459. 1971. #### Eponymy *Collinsia* Nuttall (1817). *Note. Collinsia J*. Agardh (1899) is dedicated to Frank Shipley Collins (1848-1920), q.v.