Ivan Murray Johnston
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I. M. Johnston (1898-1960), was a United States
botanist
. He studied at Pomona College
in Claremont, California
and at Harvard University
. His plant collections are housed in the Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
, in Claremont, and in the Gray Herbarium of Harvard University.
His areas of interest, were, among others: Pteridophytes
, Spermatophyte
s
I. M. (Ivan Murray) Johnston (1898-1960), was a United States
botanist
. He studied at Pomona College
in Claremont, California
and at Harvard University
. His plant collections are housed in the Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
, in Claremont, and in the Gray Herbarium of Harvard University.
His areas of interest, were, among others: Pteridophytes
, Spermatophyte
s
I. M. (Ivan Murray) Johnston (1898-1960), was a United States
botanist
. He studied at Pomona College
in Claremont, California
and at Harvard University
. His plant collections are housed in the Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
, in Claremont, and in the Gray Herbarium of Harvard University.
His areas of interest, were, among others: Pteridophytes
, Spermatophyte
s
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
botanist
Botany
Botany, plant science, or plant biology is a branch of biology that involves the scientific study of plant life. Traditionally, botany also included the study of fungi, algae and viruses...
. He studied at Pomona College
Pomona College
Pomona College is a private, residential, liberal arts college in Claremont, California. Founded in 1887 in Pomona, California by a group of Congregationalists, the college moved to Claremont in 1889 to the site of a hotel, retaining its name. The school enrolls 1,548 students.The founding member...
in Claremont, California
Claremont, California
Claremont is a small affluent college town in eastern Los Angeles County, California, United States, about east of downtown Los Angeles at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains. The population as of the 2010 census is 34,926. Claremont is known for its seven higher-education institutions, its...
and at Harvard University
Harvard University
Harvard University is a private Ivy League university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, established in 1636 by the Massachusetts legislature. Harvard is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States and the first corporation chartered in the country...
. His plant collections are housed in the Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
The Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden is a botanical garden in Claremont, California, in the United States, just south of the San Gabriel foothills. The garden, at , is a non-profit organization dedicated to California native plants...
, in Claremont, and in the Gray Herbarium of Harvard University.
His areas of interest, were, among others: Pteridophytes
Fern
A fern is any one of a group of about 12,000 species of plants belonging to the botanical group known as Pteridophyta. Unlike mosses, they have xylem and phloem . They have stems, leaves, and roots like other vascular plants...
, Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
The spermatophytes comprise those plants that produce seeds. They are a subset of the embryophytes or land plants...
s
Related taxa
- Fitzroya cupressoidesFitzroyaFitzroya is a monotypic genus in the cypress family.-Species:The single living species, Fitzroya cupressoides, is a tall, long-lived conifer native to the Andes mountains of southern Chile and Argentina, where it is an important member of the Valdivian temperate rain forests...
- Leucophyllum frutescensLeucophyllum frutescensLeucophyllum frutescens is an evergreen shrub in the figwort family, Scrophulariaceae, native to the state of Texas in the southwestern United States and the states of Coahuila, Nuevo León, and Tamaulipas in northern Mexico. Although commonly known as Texas Sage, it is not a true sage and is...
- Astragalus spruceiAstragalus spruceiAstragalus sprucei is a species of legume in the Fabaceae family.It is found only in Ecuador.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:* Neill, D. & Pitman, N. 2004. . Downloaded on 18 July 2007....
- EuplassaEuplassaEuplassa is a genus of plant in family Proteaceae. It contains the following species :* Euplassa isernii, Cuatrec.* Euplassa occidentalis, I.M.Johnst....
- Euplassa occidentalisEuplassa occidentalisEuplassa occidentalis is a species of plant in the Proteaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador.-Source:* Bonifaz, C., Santiana, J. & Pitman, N. 2004. . Downloaded on 21 August 2007....
- Fuchsia hypoleucaFuchsia hypoleucaFuchsia hypoleuca is a species of plant in the Onagraceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador.-Source:* León-Yánez, S. & Pitman, N. 2004. . Downloaded on 21 August 2007....
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I. M. (Ivan Murray) Johnston (1898-1960), was a United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
botanist
Botany
Botany, plant science, or plant biology is a branch of biology that involves the scientific study of plant life. Traditionally, botany also included the study of fungi, algae and viruses...
. He studied at Pomona College
Pomona College
Pomona College is a private, residential, liberal arts college in Claremont, California. Founded in 1887 in Pomona, California by a group of Congregationalists, the college moved to Claremont in 1889 to the site of a hotel, retaining its name. The school enrolls 1,548 students.The founding member...
in Claremont, California
Claremont, California
Claremont is a small affluent college town in eastern Los Angeles County, California, United States, about east of downtown Los Angeles at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains. The population as of the 2010 census is 34,926. Claremont is known for its seven higher-education institutions, its...
and at Harvard University
Harvard University
Harvard University is a private Ivy League university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, established in 1636 by the Massachusetts legislature. Harvard is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States and the first corporation chartered in the country...
. His plant collections are housed in the Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
The Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden is a botanical garden in Claremont, California, in the United States, just south of the San Gabriel foothills. The garden, at , is a non-profit organization dedicated to California native plants...
, in Claremont, and in the Gray Herbarium of Harvard University.
His areas of interest, were, among others: Pteridophytes
Fern
A fern is any one of a group of about 12,000 species of plants belonging to the botanical group known as Pteridophyta. Unlike mosses, they have xylem and phloem . They have stems, leaves, and roots like other vascular plants...
, Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
The spermatophytes comprise those plants that produce seeds. They are a subset of the embryophytes or land plants...
s
Related taxa
- Fitzroya cupressoidesFitzroyaFitzroya is a monotypic genus in the cypress family.-Species:The single living species, Fitzroya cupressoides, is a tall, long-lived conifer native to the Andes mountains of southern Chile and Argentina, where it is an important member of the Valdivian temperate rain forests...
- Leucophyllum frutescensLeucophyllum frutescensLeucophyllum frutescens is an evergreen shrub in the figwort family, Scrophulariaceae, native to the state of Texas in the southwestern United States and the states of Coahuila, Nuevo León, and Tamaulipas in northern Mexico. Although commonly known as Texas Sage, it is not a true sage and is...
- Astragalus spruceiAstragalus spruceiAstragalus sprucei is a species of legume in the Fabaceae family.It is found only in Ecuador.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:* Neill, D. & Pitman, N. 2004. . Downloaded on 18 July 2007....
- EuplassaEuplassaEuplassa is a genus of plant in family Proteaceae. It contains the following species :* Euplassa isernii, Cuatrec.* Euplassa occidentalis, I.M.Johnst....
- Euplassa occidentalisEuplassa occidentalisEuplassa occidentalis is a species of plant in the Proteaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador.-Source:* Bonifaz, C., Santiana, J. & Pitman, N. 2004. . Downloaded on 21 August 2007....
- Fuchsia hypoleucaFuchsia hypoleucaFuchsia hypoleuca is a species of plant in the Onagraceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador.-Source:* León-Yánez, S. & Pitman, N. 2004. . Downloaded on 21 August 2007....
External links
I. M. (Ivan Murray) Johnston (1898-1960), was a United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
botanist
Botany
Botany, plant science, or plant biology is a branch of biology that involves the scientific study of plant life. Traditionally, botany also included the study of fungi, algae and viruses...
. He studied at Pomona College
Pomona College
Pomona College is a private, residential, liberal arts college in Claremont, California. Founded in 1887 in Pomona, California by a group of Congregationalists, the college moved to Claremont in 1889 to the site of a hotel, retaining its name. The school enrolls 1,548 students.The founding member...
in Claremont, California
Claremont, California
Claremont is a small affluent college town in eastern Los Angeles County, California, United States, about east of downtown Los Angeles at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains. The population as of the 2010 census is 34,926. Claremont is known for its seven higher-education institutions, its...
and at Harvard University
Harvard University
Harvard University is a private Ivy League university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, established in 1636 by the Massachusetts legislature. Harvard is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States and the first corporation chartered in the country...
. His plant collections are housed in the Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
The Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden is a botanical garden in Claremont, California, in the United States, just south of the San Gabriel foothills. The garden, at , is a non-profit organization dedicated to California native plants...
, in Claremont, and in the Gray Herbarium of Harvard University.
His areas of interest, were, among others: Pteridophytes
Fern
A fern is any one of a group of about 12,000 species of plants belonging to the botanical group known as Pteridophyta. Unlike mosses, they have xylem and phloem . They have stems, leaves, and roots like other vascular plants...
, Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
The spermatophytes comprise those plants that produce seeds. They are a subset of the embryophytes or land plants...
s
Related taxa
- Fitzroya cupressoidesFitzroyaFitzroya is a monotypic genus in the cypress family.-Species:The single living species, Fitzroya cupressoides, is a tall, long-lived conifer native to the Andes mountains of southern Chile and Argentina, where it is an important member of the Valdivian temperate rain forests...
- Leucophyllum frutescensLeucophyllum frutescensLeucophyllum frutescens is an evergreen shrub in the figwort family, Scrophulariaceae, native to the state of Texas in the southwestern United States and the states of Coahuila, Nuevo León, and Tamaulipas in northern Mexico. Although commonly known as Texas Sage, it is not a true sage and is...
- Astragalus spruceiAstragalus spruceiAstragalus sprucei is a species of legume in the Fabaceae family.It is found only in Ecuador.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:* Neill, D. & Pitman, N. 2004. . Downloaded on 18 July 2007....
- EuplassaEuplassaEuplassa is a genus of plant in family Proteaceae. It contains the following species :* Euplassa isernii, Cuatrec.* Euplassa occidentalis, I.M.Johnst....
- Euplassa occidentalisEuplassa occidentalisEuplassa occidentalis is a species of plant in the Proteaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador.-Source:* Bonifaz, C., Santiana, J. & Pitman, N. 2004. . Downloaded on 21 August 2007....
- Fuchsia hypoleucaFuchsia hypoleucaFuchsia hypoleuca is a species of plant in the Onagraceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador.-Source:* León-Yánez, S. & Pitman, N. 2004. . Downloaded on 21 August 2007....
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