James Austin Mears (born 1944), U.S.American botanist.

IPNI standard form: Mears

Taxon names authored

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• 14 taxon names authored by James Austin Mears

Publications

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• Mears, J.A. 1967. Revision of Guilleminea (Brayulinea) including Gossypianthus (Amaranthaceae). Sida 3(3): 137–152.BHL Reference page. 
• Mears, J.A. & Gillis, W.T. 1977. Gomphrenoideae (Amaranthaceae) of the Bahama Islands. Journal of the Arnold Arboretum 58: 60–66. BHL Reference page. 
• Mears, J.A. 1980. The Linnaean Species of Gomphrena L. (Amaranthaceae). Taxon 29(1): 85–95. DOI: 10.2307/1219601 . JSTOR . Reference page. 
• Mears, J.A. 1982. A summary of Blutaparon Rafinesque including species earlier known as Philoxerus R. Brown (Amaranthaceae). Taxon 31(1): 11–117. DOI: 10.2307/1220598 JSTOR Reference page.