Hitchcock, A. S. (Albert Spear) 1865-1935
Overview
Works: | 511 works in 1,184 publications in 3 languages and 9,001 library holdings |
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Genres: | Field guides Classification Conference papers and proceedings Handbooks and manuals Outlines and syllabi |
Roles: | Author, Creator, Contributor |
Classifications: | QK495.G74, 584.90973 |
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Most widely held works about
A. S Hitchcock
- Albert Spear Hitchcock, 1865-1935 by León( Book )
- Papers of Charles Alfred Weatherby by Charles Alfred Weatherby( )
- Combined records of the Arnold Arboretum and the Gray Herbarium by Harvard University( )
Most widely held works by
A. S Hitchcock
Manual of the grasses of the United States by
A. S Hitchcock(
Book
)
52 editions published between 1935 and 2013 in 4 languages and held by 1,157 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Definitive encyclopedia of U.S. grass life. It is the only complete manual of U.S. grasses available and one of the basic reference works in U.S. plant life. It catalogs and describes in detail all 1398 numbered species in 169 numbered genera found in this country. Each species is given thorough botanical description. Proper planting season and range of distribution are noted. Outlines common uses and discusses in general terms distribution, classification, nomenclature, and common names. The appended synonomy of alternate names of each species provides an authoritative taxonomy
52 editions published between 1935 and 2013 in 4 languages and held by 1,157 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Definitive encyclopedia of U.S. grass life. It is the only complete manual of U.S. grasses available and one of the basic reference works in U.S. plant life. It catalogs and describes in detail all 1398 numbered species in 169 numbered genera found in this country. Each species is given thorough botanical description. Proper planting season and range of distribution are noted. Outlines common uses and discusses in general terms distribution, classification, nomenclature, and common names. The appended synonomy of alternate names of each species provides an authoritative taxonomy
Old and new plant lore; a symposium by
Smithsonian Institution(
Book
)
19 editions published between 1910 and 1949 in English and Undetermined and held by 700 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
19 editions published between 1910 and 1949 in English and Undetermined and held by 700 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Manual of the grasses of the United States by
A. S Hitchcock(
Book
)
4 editions published between 1935 and 1950 in English and held by 604 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published between 1935 and 1950 in English and held by 604 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Manual of the grasses of the United States by
A. S Hitchcock(
Book
)
3 editions published between 1950 and 1951 in English and held by 506 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published between 1950 and 1951 in English and held by 506 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Methods of descriptive systematic botany by
A. S Hitchcock(
Book
)
16 editions published between 1925 and 1985 in English and held by 319 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
16 editions published between 1925 and 1985 in English and held by 319 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A text-book of grasses with especial reference to the economic species of the United States by
A. S Hitchcock(
Book
)
18 editions published between 1914 and 2015 in English and held by 275 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
18 editions published between 1914 and 2015 in English and held by 275 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The genera of grasses of the United States : with special reference to the economic species by
A. S Hitchcock(
Book
)
17 editions published between 1920 and 1936 in English and Undetermined and held by 224 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
17 editions published between 1920 and 1936 in English and Undetermined and held by 224 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Manual of the grasses of the West Indies by
A. S Hitchcock(
Book
)
14 editions published between 1917 and 1986 in English and held by 218 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
14 editions published between 1917 and 1986 in English and held by 218 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A manual of farm grasses by
A. S Hitchcock(
Book
)
14 editions published between 1921 and 2013 in English and held by 195 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
14 editions published between 1921 and 2013 in English and held by 195 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The North American species of Panicum by
A. S Hitchcock(
Book
)
2 editions published in 1910 in English and held by 167 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1910 in English and held by 167 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Flora of the District of Columbia and vicinity by
A. S Hitchcock(
Book
)
12 editions published between 1919 and 2015 in English and held by 166 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
12 editions published between 1919 and 2015 in English and held by 166 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The grasses of Hawaii by
A. S Hitchcock(
Book
)
23 editions published between 1922 and 2010 in English and Spanish and held by 150 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Gras- und Seggentundren
23 editions published between 1922 and 2010 in English and Spanish and held by 150 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Gras- und Seggentundren
Key to the native perennial grasses, midwest region east of the Great Plains by
A. S Hitchcock(
Book
)
4 editions published in 1968 in English and held by 128 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The taxonomic key includes native perennial grass species found in Michigan, Wisconsin, Indiana, Illinois, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, and eastern parts of North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Kansas. To differentiate between native grass species and some exotic species having similar morphological characteristics, several of the more common exotic species are included in the key and illustrations, with an notation of "exotic" in parentheses
4 editions published in 1968 in English and held by 128 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The taxonomic key includes native perennial grass species found in Michigan, Wisconsin, Indiana, Illinois, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, and eastern parts of North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Kansas. To differentiate between native grass species and some exotic species having similar morphological characteristics, several of the more common exotic species are included in the key and illustrations, with an notation of "exotic" in parentheses
Mexican grasses in the United States national herbarium by
A. S Hitchcock(
Book
)
10 editions published in 1913 in English and held by 117 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
10 editions published in 1913 in English and held by 117 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Grasses of the West Indies by
A. S Hitchcock(
Book
)
2 editions published in 1917 in English and held by 112 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1917 in English and held by 112 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Types of American grasses: a study of the American species of grasses described by Linnæus, Gronovius, Sloane, Swartz, and
Michaux by
A. S Hitchcock(
Book
)
4 editions published in 1908 in English and held by 111 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published in 1908 in English and held by 111 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Contributions from the United States National Herbarium volume XII, Part 6 : catalogue of the grasses of Cuba by
A. S Hitchcock(
Book
)
8 editions published in 1909 in English and held by 109 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
8 editions published in 1909 in English and held by 109 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Field work for the local botanist by
A. S Hitchcock(
Book
)
6 editions published in 1931 in English and held by 109 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
6 editions published in 1931 in English and held by 109 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Revisions of North American grasses : Isachne, Oplismenus, Echinochloa, and Chaetochloa by
A. S Hitchcock(
Book
)
14 editions published between 1920 and 2012 in English and held by 109 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
14 editions published between 1920 and 2012 in English and held by 109 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Tropical North American species of Panicum by
A. S Hitchcock(
Book
)
2 editions published in 1915 in English and held by 102 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1915 in English and held by 102 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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- Chase, Agnes 1869-1963 Other Author Editor
- United States National Museum
- United States Bureau of Plant Industry, Soils, and Agricultural Engineering Division of Plant Exploration and Introduction
- United States Department of Agriculture Editor
- United States Bureau of Plant Industry
- United States Soil Conservation Service Midwest Regional Technical Service Center
- Norton, J. B. S. (John Bitting Smith) 1872-1966
- Lyon, T. L. (Thomas Lyttleton) 1869-1938 Author Creator
- United States National Herbarium
- Standley, Paul Carpenter 1884-1963 Author
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Anthropology Berlandier, Jean Louis, Boivin, Bernard Botany Botany, Economic Botany--Research Botany--Study and teaching Croizat, Léon, Cuba Echinochloa Elliott, Stephen, Fendler, Augustus, Fernald, Merritt Lyndon, Forage plants Grasses Grasses--Economic aspects Harvard University Harvard University.--Botanical Museum Harvard University.--Gray Herbarium Hawaii Hitchcock, A. S.--(Albert Spear), Kearney, Thomas H.--(Thomas Henry), Mexico Nanjing da xue New England North America Panicum Parry, C. C.--(Charles Christopher), Peattie, Donald Culross, Philippines.--Bureau of Forestry Pittier, Henri, Plant morphology Plants Purpus, C. A.--(Carl Albert), Pursh, Frederick, Robinson, Benjamin Lincoln, Rock, Joseph F.--(Joseph Francis), Rollins, Reed C.--(Reed Clark), Rose, J. N.--(Joseph Nelson), Rusby, Henry Hurd, Schweinitz, Lewis David von, Setaria Students Travel Tropical plants United States United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842) Washington (D.C.) Weatherby, Charles Alfred, West Indies
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Alternative Names
A. S. (Albert Spear) Hitchcock
A. S. Hitchcock amerikanesche Botaniker
A. S. Hitchcock botanico
A. S. Hitchcock luibheolaí
Albert Spear Hitchcock
Albert Spear Hitchcock Amerikaans botanicus (1865-1935)
Albert Spear Hitchcock botaniste
Albert Spear Hitchcock US-amerikanischer Botaniker
Hitchcock, ... 1865-1935
Hitchcock, A. S.
Hitchcock, A. S. 1865-1935
Hitchcock, Albert Spear
Hitchcock, Albert Spear 1865-1935
Spear Hitchcock, Albert 1865-1935
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