Rev James Morrison Crombie (1831 - 1906)
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Biography
Sources
Selected publications
Biography
1862 ordained minister of the Church of Scotland
1879 - 1891 lecturer at St. Mary's Hospital in London
His name is sometimes also given as James Mascall Crombie. Apparently he published on lichens quite a bit before his big book, but that's the only citation that I have for him.
Sources
Heinrich Dörfelt & Heike Heklau (1998) Die Geschichte der Mykologie
(Die Geschichte der Mykologie)
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Selected Publications
Rev James Morrison Crombie (1894) A Monograph of Lichens found in Britain: Part One 1st ed.
Rev James Morrison Crombie & Annie Lorain Smith (1918) A Monograph of Lichens found in Britain: part one 2nd ed.I have seen this work, titularly a re-issue of Crombie's 1894 monograph, attributed to both of the authors listed here (that is, to one or the other)
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