Asa Gray

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Asa Gray (18. listopadu 1810 Paris, stát New York, USA - 30. ledna 1888 Cambridge, USA) byl americký botanik.

Byl žákem Johna Torreye, s kterým později také spolupracoval. Mezi roky 1842 až 1873 byl profesorem na Harvardu.

Jeho jméno nese Asa Gray Bulletin (1893-1901, 1952-1961), Gray Herbarium a Grays Peak, hora v Coloradu. Od roku 1984 je udělována Asa Gray Award, nejvyšší ocenění American Society of Plant Taxonomists.

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A flora of North America, spolu s Johnem Torreyem, 1838-1843 * Plantae Lindheimerianae: An enumeration of F. Lindheimer's collection of Texan plants, with remarks and descriptions of new species, etc. +more, spolu s Georgem Engelmannem * A Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States, 1848 * Genera florae Americae boreali-orientalis illustrata, 1848-1849 * Plantm Fendlerianae Novi Mexi-camp, 1849 * Plantae Wrightianae texano-neo-mexicanae, 1852-1853 * Botany of the United States Expedition during the years 1838-1842 under the command of Charles Wilkes, Phanerogamia, 1854 * Synoptical Flora of North America, 1878-1897 * Contributions to North American Botany, 1846-1888.

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