A. S. Hitchcock

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Albert Spear Hitchcock (September 4, 1865 — December 16, 1935) was an important American botanist and agrostologist. Specializing in grasses, he was the chief botanist for the USDA from 1928 until his death. He authored over 250 works during his lifetime.

The standard author abbreviation Hitchc. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[1]

References

  1. ^ International Plant Names Index.  Hitchc.


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