John Lewis Russell

American botanist (1808-1873).

John Lewis Russell (2 December 1808 – 7 June 1873) was an American botanist and Unitarian minister. Born in Salem, Massachusetts, Russell attended Harvard University and received his early education in Salem, Newburyport and Amesbury. He earned a bachelor's degree in 1828 and a divinity degree in 1831 before becoming a minister, his profession until 1854. Russell had an interest in cryptogams (plants that reproduce using spores), and he was Professor of Botany and Horticultural Physiology for the Massachusetts Horticultural Society from 1831 until his death in 1873. The bolete fungus Boletellu

Abbreviations: J.L.Russell
Occupations: lichenologist, botanist
Citizenships: United States
Dates: 1808-12-02T00:00:00Z – 1873-06-07T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Salem
Direct attributions: 0 plants, 1 fungus
Authorship mentions: 0 plants, 3 fungi

1 fungus attributed, 2 fungi contributed to3 fungi:

Hydrothyria J.L. Russell 1856
fungi genus in the peltigeraceae family
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Butyriboletus frostii (Frost's Bolete) (J.L. Russell) G. Wu, Kuan Zhao & Zhu L. Yang 2016
edible fungi species in the boletaceae family
Exsudoporus frostii (formerly Boletus frostii), commonly known as Frost's bolete or the apple bolete, is a bolete fungus first described scientifically in 1874. A member of the family Boletaceae, the mushrooms produced by the fungus have tubes and pores instead of gills on the underside of their caps. It can be recognized by its dark red sticky caps, the red pores, the network-like pattern of the stipe, and the bluing reaction to tissue injury. Another characteristic of young, moist fruit bodies is the amber-colored drops exuded on the pore surface. The species is distributed in the eastern
Exsudoporus frostii (Frost's Bolete) (J.L. Russell) Vizzini, Simonini & Gelardi 2014
fungi species in the boletaceae family
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