Authors of scientific names in Pteridophyta : a list of authors of names of ferns and fern allies with recommended standard forms of their names including abbreviations

Abstract

Professor Pichi Sermolli's unrivalled knowledge of the group has enabled him to add nearly 400 entries to the 1,810 authors of Pteridophyte names listed by Brummitt and Powell in Authors of Plant Names. Extra biographical data is included for 231 authors, and full names are given for 189 authors listed by Brummitt and Powell with initials only.