G.W. Prescott -- Iowa Algae
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Source of information: Brummitt, R.K. and C.E. Powell (eds.). 1992. Authors of Plant Names.
Abbreviations alphebetized letter by letter, with full name following
A.Braun = Alexander Karl Heinrich Braun (1805-1877)
A.Ernst = Alfons Ernst (1875-1968)
A.Fisch. = Alfred Fischer (1858-1913)
A.J.Schill. = August Jacob Schilling (1865- )
A.Lem. = Ad. Lemaire
A.Stokes = Alfred Cheatham Stokes (fl. 1893)
Allen = Timothy Field Allen (1837-1902)
Amberg = Otto Amberg (1875-1920)
Bailey = Jacob Whitman Bailey (1811-1857)
Beck = Günther Beck von Mannagetta und Lerchenau (1856-1931)
Bisset = James Bisset (1843-1911)
Bohlin = Knut Harald Bohlin (1869- )
Boldt = Robert Boldt (1861-1923)
Borge = O. Borge
Bornet = Jean-Baptiste Edouard Bornet (1828-1911)
Bory = Jean Baptiste Georges Genviéve Marcellin Bory (1778-1846
Borzí = Antonnio Borzí (1852-1921)
Bréb. = Louis Alphonse de Brébisson
Brügger = Christian Georg Brügger (1833-1899)
Brunnth. = Josef Brunnthaler (1871-1914)
Bulnh. = Carl Otto Bulnhein (1820-1865)
C.Agardh = Carl Adolf Agardh (1785-1859
C.B.Rob. = Charles Budd Robinson (1871-1913)
C.Bernard = Charles Jean Bernard (1876-1967)
Berthold = Gottfried Dietrich Wilhelm Berthold (1854-1937)
C.C.Gmel. = Carl Christian Gmelin (1762-1837)
C.E.Cramer = Carl Edouard Cramer (1831-1901)
C.Morren = Charles François Antoine Morren (1807-1858)
C.Palmer = Charles Mervin Palmer (1900- )
Carmich. = Dugald Carmichael (1772-1827)
Chodat = Robert Hippolyte Chodat(1865-1934)
Clap. = Jean Louis René Antoine Édouard Claparéde (1830-1871)
Cleve = Per Theodor Cleve (1840-1905)
Cohn = Ferdinand Julius Cohn (1828-1898)
Collins = Frank Shipley Collins (1848-1920)
Corda = August Karl Joseph Corda (1809-1872)
Crow = William Bernard Crow (1895- )
Cushman = Joseph Augustine Cushman (1881-1949)
D.Mohr = Daniel Matthias Heinrich Mohr (1780-1808)
Daday = Eugen von Daday
DC. = Augustin Pyramus de Candolle(1778-1841)
de Bary = Heinrich Anton de Bary (1831-1888)
De Not. = Giuseppe De Notaris (1805-1877)
De Wild. = Émile August Joseph De Wildeman (1866-1947)
Deflandre = Georges Deflandre (1897-1973)
Delponte = Giovanni Batista Delponte (1812-1884)
Derbés = August Alphonse Derbés (1818-1894)
Desv. = Nicaise Auguste Desvaux (1784-1856)
Dillwyn = Lewis Weston Dillwyn (1778-1855)
Drezep. = Roman Drezepolski
Dujard. = Felix Dujardin (1801-1860)
E.G.Pringsh. = Ernst G. Pringsheim (1881-1970)
Ehrenb. = Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg (1795-1876)
Eichw. = Karl Eduard von Eichwald (1794-1876)
Elfving = Frederik Emil Volmar Elfving (1854-1942)
Eng. Bot. = English Botany
F.D.Lamb. = Fred Dayton Lambert (1871- )
F.E.Fritsch = Felix Eugen Fritzsch (1832-1893)
F.Gay = François Gay (1858-1898)
F.H.Wigg. = Friedrich Heinrich Wiggers (1746-1811)
F.Stein = Friedrich Stein (1818-1885)
F.Weber = Friedrich Weber (1781-1823)
Farl. = William Gilson Farlow (1844-1919)
Fl. Dan. = Flora Danica
Flahault = Charles Henri Marie Flahault (1852-1935)
Focke = Focke
Francé = Raoul Heinrich Francé (1874-1943)
Franke = Max Franke
Fresen. = Johann Baptist Wolfgang Fresenius (1808-1866)
G.A.Klebs = Georg Albrecht Klebs (1857-1918)
G.C.Wall. = George Charles Wallich (1815-1899)
G.M.Sm. = Gilbert Morgan Smith (1885-1959)
G.S.West = George Stephen West (1876-1919)
Gobi = Christophos Jacoblewitsch Gobi (1847-1919)
Gomont = Maurice Augustin Gomont (1839-1909)
Gorozh. = Ivan Nikolevich Gorozhankin (1848-1904)
Grev. = Robert Kaye Greville (1794-1866)
Grunow = Albert Grunow (1826-1914)
Gutw. = Roman Gutwinski (1860-1932)
H.Bachm. = Hans Bachmann (1866-1940)
H.C.Wood = Horatio Charles Wood (1841-1920)
H.J.Carter = Herbert James Carter (1858-1940)
Hansg. = Anton Hansgirg (1854-1917)
Hantzsch = Carl August Hantzsch (1825-1886)
Har. = Paul Auguste Hariot (1854-1917)
Harv. = William Henry Harvey (1811-1866)
Hassall = Arthur Hill Hassall (1817-1894)
Hauck = Ferdinand Hauck (1845-1889)
Hazen = Hazen, Elliot Hazen (1874-1943)
Hedw. = Johann Hedwig (1730-1799)
Heering = Wilhelm Christian August Heering (1876-1916)
Hilse = Friedrich Wilhelm Hilse (1820-1871)
Hirn = Karl Engelbrecht Hirn (1872-1909)
Hodgetts = William J. Hodgetts
Huds. = William Hudson (1730-1793)
Huitf.-Kaas = H. Huitfeldt-Kaas
Itzigs. = Ernst Friedrich Hermann Itzigsohn (1814-1879)
J.Herm. = Johannes Gotthelf Hermann (1741- )
J.Lachm. = Johannes Lachmann (1832-1860)
J.Roy = John Roy (1826-1893)
J.Snow = Julia Warner Snow (1863-1927)
J.Walz = Jacob Jacoblevic Walz (1840-1904)
Jancz. = Janczewski, Eduard von Glinka (1846-1918)
Jenner = Edward Jenner (1803-1872)
Jost = Ludwig Jost (1865-1947)
Jürg. = Georg Heinrich Bernhard Jürgens (1771-1846)
K.Möbius = Karl Möbius (1825-1908)
Kasan. = Viktor Ivanovich Kasanowsky ( -1920/21)
Keissl. = Karl von Keissler (1872-1965)
Kirchn. = Emil Otto Oskar von Kirchner (1851-1925)
Kleb. = Heinrich Klebahn (1859-1942)
Kof. = Charles Atwood Kofoid (1865-1947)
Kütz. = Friedrich Traugott Kützing (1807-1893)
L. = Carl von Linnaeus (1707-1778)
Lagerh. = Nils Gustav Lagerheim (1860-1926)
Le Clerc = Léon Le Clerc
Leiblein = Valerius Leiblein (1799-1869)
Lemmerm. = Ernst Johann Lemmermann (1867-1915)
Leonh. = Peter Carl Pius Hermann von Leonhardi
Liebm. = Frederik Michael Liebmann (1813-1856)
Lucks = R. Lucks
Lyngb. = Hans Christian Lyngbye (1782-1837)
M.Lewin = Maria Lewin
Maskell = W.M. Maskell
Menegh. = Giuseppe Giovanni Antonio Meneghini (1811-1889)
Mert. = Franz Karl Mertens (1764-1831)
Meyen = Franz Julius Ferdinand Meyen (1804-1840)
Mig. = Emil Friedrich August Walther Migula (1863-1938)
Mont. = Jean Pierre François Camille Montagne (1784-1866)
Nägeli = Carl Wilhelm von Nägeli (1817-1891)
Nitzsch = Christian Ludwig Nitzsch (1782-1837)
Nordst. = Carl Fredrik Otto Nordstedt (1838-1924)
O.E.Imhof = Othmar Emil Imhof (1855-1936)
O.F.Andersson = Oskar Fredrik Andersson (1862-1938)
O.F.Müll. = Otto Friedrich Müller (1730-1784)
P.A.Dang. = Pierre Clement Augustin Dangeard (1862-1947)
P.G.Richt. = Paul Gerhard Richter (1837-1913)
P.Lundell = Peter Magnus Lundell (1841-1930)
P.Petit = Paul Charles Mirbel Petit (1834-1913)
Pascher = Adolf Pascher (1881-1945)
Penard = Eugéne Penard (1855-1954)
Perty = Joseph Anton Maximillian Perty (1804-1884)
Playfair = George Israel Playfair (1871-1922)
Prescott = Gerald Webber Prescott (1899-1988)
Pringsh. = Nathanael Pringsheim (1823-1894)
Printz = Karl Henrik Oppegaard Printz (1888-1978)
Rabenh. = Gottlob Ludwig Rabenhorst (1806-1881)
Racib. = Raciborski, Marjan (1863-1917)
Reinke = Johannes Reinke (1849-1931)
Reinsch = Paul Friedrich Reinsch (1836-1914)
Roth = Albrecht Wilhelm Roth (1757-1834)
Schew. = Wladimir Schewiakoff (1859-1930)
Schmidle = Wilhelm Schmidle (1860-1951)
Schrank = Franz von Paula von Schrank (1747-1835)
Schröd. = Julius Ludwig Bruno Schröder (1867-1928)
Senn = Gustav Alfred Senn (1875-1945)
Skvortzov = Boris Vassilevich Skvortzov (1890-1980)
Sm. = James Edward Smith (1759-1828)
Smirn. = Sergius Smirnov
Solier = Antoine Joseph Jean Solier (1792-1851)
Spreng. = Curt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel (1766-1833)
Stizenb. = Ernst Stizenberger (1827-1895)
Svirenko = D.O. Svirenko
Swir. or Swirenko See Svirenko
Teiling = Einar Teiling (1888-1974)
Teodor. = Emanoil Constantin Teodoresco (1866-1949)
Thur. = Gustave Adolphe Thuret (1817-1875)
Thwaites = George Henry Kendrick Thwaites (1812-1862)
Tiffany = Lewis Hanford Tiffany (1894-1965)
Tilden = Josephine Elizabeth Tilden (1869-1957)
Transeau = Edgar Nelson Transeau (1875-1960)
Turpin = Pierre Jean François Turpin (1775-1840)
Unger = Franz Unger (1800-1870)
V.Chmiel. = Vincent Chmielevsky
Vaucher = Jean Pierre Étienne Vaucher (1763-1841)
W.Archer = William Archer (1827-1897)
W.B.Turner = William Barwell Turner (1845-1917)
W.Conrad = Walter Conrad (1888-1943)
W.E.Hoffm. = William Edwin Hoffmann (1896- )
W.Shaw = Walter Robert Shaw (1871- )
Warm. = Johannes Eugen Bülow Warming (1841-1924)
Wartm. = Friedrich Bernhard Wartmann (1830-1902)
Welw. = Friedrich Martin Josef Welwitsch (1806-1872)
West = William West (1848-1914)
Wille = Johan Nordal Fischer Wille (1858-1924)
Wittr. = Veit Brecher Wittrock (1839-1914)
Wolle = Francis Wolle (1817-1893)
Wolosz. = Jadwiga Woloszynska (1882-1951)
Zederb. = Emmerich Zederbauer (1877-1950)