Herv.

See also: HERV

Translingual

Etymology

Clipping of English Hervey.

Proper noun

Herv.

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

Usage notes

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