Biography:Frank Shipley Collins
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Short description: American botanist and algologist (c. 1848–1920)
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Frank Shipley Collins (1848–1920) was an American botanist and algologist specializing in the study of marine algae.[1]:55–6 He was a pioneer in the study of the distribution of algae on the Atlantic seaboard and Bermudas and was the leading American algologist of his time.[1]:55–6 He wrote The Green Algae of North America and Working Key to the Genera of North American Algae.[1]:56 Several species bear his name in his honor, including Collinsiella tuberculata (green algae in the order Ulotrichales),[2] and Phaeosaccion collinsii.[1]:56
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Makers of American Botany, Harry Baker Humphrey, Ronald Press Company, Library of Congress Card Number 61-18435
- ↑ Collinsiella, AlgaeBase
- ↑ IPNI, Collins, http://www.ipni.org/ipni/advAuthorSearch.do?find_abbreviation=Collins
- Setchell, William Albert (1925). "Frank Shipley Collins 1848-1920". American Journal of Botany 12 (1): 54–62. doi:10.1002/j.1537-2197.1925.tb05811.x.
- Setchell, William Albert (1933). "Frank Shipley Collins (1848-1920)". Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 68 (13): 615–618.
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