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Cornelius Johannes Theodoor Uphof (1886–1969 ) was a botanist, phycologist, and teacher. Born in the Netherlands, he worked extensively in the University of Arizona, at Tucson.

He was known for initiating the controversy over the taxonomy of Hippeastrum.

Publications

• 1959. Dictionary of economic plants. Ed. H. R. Engelmann (J. Cramer); Hafner. 400 pp. 2nd. ed. 1968, 591 pp.

References

1. Index of Botanists Archived 2013-12-03 at the Wayback Machine
2. Uphoff, J. C. T. 1938. The history of nomenclature – Amaryllis belladonna( Linn.) Herb., and Hippeastrum (Herb.). Herbertia 5: 100-111. Archived 2013-12-03 at the Wayback Machine accessed November 29, 2013
3. "Uphof, J. C. T. 1939. Critical review of Sealy's "Amaryllis and Hippeastrum". Herbertia 6: 163–166". Archived from the original on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2013-11-29.
4. International Plant Names Index.  Uphof.

External links

• "Author Details for Johannes Cornelius Theodorus Uphof" (HTML). International Plant Names Index. International Organization for Plant Information (IOPI).
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