Henry Curtis Beardslee
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Henry Curtis Beardslee was an American mycologist
. He published several works with William Chambers Coker
, and did a lot of work in Florida with Gertrude Simmons Burlingham
after they both retired there.
Beardslee graduated from Painesville High School, in Painesville, Ohio
in 1883. He graduated from Western Reserve University in 1889. He was an instructor at Asheville School
for boys.
Mycology
Mycology is the branch of biology concerned with the study of fungi, including their genetic and biochemical properties, their taxonomy and their use to humans as a source for tinder, medicinals , food and entheogens, as well as their dangers, such as poisoning or...
. He published several works with William Chambers Coker
William Chambers Coker
William Chambers Coker was an American botanist-Biography:He was born at Hartsville, South Carolina on October 24, 1872. He graduated from South Carolina College in 1894 and took postgraduate courses at Johns Hopkins University and in Germany...
, and did a lot of work in Florida with Gertrude Simmons Burlingham
Gertrude Simmons Burlingham
Gertrude Simmons Burlingham was an early 20th century mycologist best known for her work on American Russula and Lactarius and pioneering the use of microscopic spore features and iodine staining for species identification...
after they both retired there.
Beardslee graduated from Painesville High School, in Painesville, Ohio
Painesville, Ohio
As of the 2010 Census, there were 19,563 people. As of the census of 2000, there were 17,503 people, 6,525 households, and 4,032 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,928.6 people per square mile . There were 6,933 housing units at an average density of 1,160.0 per square mile...
in 1883. He graduated from Western Reserve University in 1889. He was an instructor at Asheville School
Asheville School
Asheville School is a private, coeducational, college-preparatory boarding school in Asheville, North Carolina. Founded in 1900, the Asheville School campus sits on in the Blue Ridge Mountains and currently enrolls 270 students in grades nine through twelve...
for boys.
Species
- Amanita cylindrispora Beardslee 1936
- Amanita mutabilis Beardslee 1919
- Boletus betula Beardslee 1902
- Boletus carolinensis Beardslee
- Boletus rubinellus Beardslee
- Cortinarius robustus Beardslee
- Lactarius cognoscibilis Beardslee & Burl. 1940
- Lactarius floridanus Beardslee & Burl. 1940
- Lactarius imperceptus Beardslee & Burl. 1940
- Lactarius limacinus Beardslee & Burl. 1940
- Lactarius paradoxusLactarius paradoxusLactarius paradoxus is a member of the large milk-cap genus Lactarius in the order Russulales. It was first described in 1940....
Beardslee & Burl. 1940 - Lactarius proximellus Beardslee & Burl. 1940
- Lactarius pseudodeliciosus Beardslee & Burl. 1940
- Lepiota caerulea Beardslee
- Lepiota floccosa Beardslee
- Lepiota parva Beardslee
- Mycena anomala Beardslee 1924
- Mycena glutinosa Beardslee 1934
- Russula admirabilis Beardslee & Burl. 1939
- Russula cinerascens Beardslee 1918
- Russula flava Beardslee
- Russula heterospora Beardslee 1934
- Russula magna Beardslee 1918
- Russula pungens Beardslee 1918
- Russula rubescens Beardslee 1914
- Volvaria cinerea Beardslee