Herv.

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Translingual[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Clipping of English Hervey.

Proper noun[edit]

Herv.

  1. (botany) Abbreviation of Hervey. Standard botanical abbreviation for botanist Alpheus Baker Hervey (1839-1931)

Usage notes[edit]

The standardized botanical author names are recommended by the International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants