> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 244](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33264971) of TL-2 Suppl. I > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/31171-1) LSID 31171-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4083799) QID Q4083799 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] > [!example] See also [[Baehni, Charles|first entry]] for this author ### Author \* Baehni, Charles (1906-1964), Swiss (Genève) botanist, studied at the University of Genève, Lic. Sci. 1928, teaching natural sciences in Germany 1928-1930, Dr. Sci. Genève 1932 (with R. Chodat), assistant at the Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques 1933, studied in Chicago, mainly with J.F. Macbride 1934-1935; director of the Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques succeeding B.F.G. Hochreutiner, 1943, also professor of systematic botany at the University of Genève; first president of the International Association for Plant Taxonomy (I.A.P.T.) 1950-1954, full professor of botany 1964. **Abbreviated name**: *Baehni* \[standard form in IPNI: *Baehni*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection G|G]]. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 1: 101; Hortus 3: 1187; IH 2: 48; Kew 1: 116-117; TL-2/1: 90; Zander ed. 10, p. 630, ed. 11, p. 715. #### Biofile - Anon., Taxon 1: 36. 1952 (photograph, with Ed. Comm. Nomencl.), 5: 3. 1956 (id.). - Baehni, Ch., Taxon 14(2): 42-43. 1965 (posthumous note on the general philosophy of botanical nomenclature: "car tel est notre bon plaisir..."). - Bernardi, L., Musées de Genève 50: 8-11. 1964 (obit.). - Bocquet, G., Arch. des Sciences 17: 73-74. 1964 (obit., portr.); Bull. Soc. bot. France 111: 192-195. 1964 (id.); Candollea 19: 8-15. 1964 (portr., bibl., 103 nos.); Verh. Schweiz. naturf. Ges. 144: 257-260. 1964 (obit., portr.). - Bonner, C.E.B., Taxon 13(7): 221-225. 1964 (obit., b. 21 Aug 1906, Genève; d. 23 Jan 1964, Genève, portr., list of main publ.). - Chodat, F., and staff of Conservatoire, Journal de Genève, 25-26 Jan 1964, no. 21, p. 10 (obit., portr., d. 23 Jan 1964, Genève). - Leandri, J., Adansonia ser. 2. 4(2): 205-207. 1964 (obit., portr.). - Stafleu, F.A., Regnum Veg. 5: 2. 1954 (portr. with attendants Genève Conference); Taxon 13: 28. 1964 (d. 23 Jan 1964); Boissiera 11: ix-xxxix. 1965 ("Charles Baehni and the Great Tradition"; biogr., portr., bibl. by L. Bernardi; b. 21 Aug 1906, Genève; place in the development of Genève botany). - Stieber, M.T. and A.L. Karg, Huntia 5(3): 195. 1984 (archival mat. at HU). - Weibel, R., Trav. Soc. bot. Genève 8: 18-21. 1966 (obit., main works). #### Composite works - (1) *Ulmaceae*, *in* J.F. Macbride et al., *Flora of Peru*, Chicago 2(2): 268-274. 1937. - (2) *Planchonella puulupensis* (with O. Degener), *in* O. Degener, *Fl. Hawaiiensis* 1938, 2 p., *1 pl*. - (3) *Code international de la nomenclature botanique*, traduction française par Ch. Baehni, *in* J. Lanjouw et al., *International Code of botanical nomenclature* adopted by the Seventh International Botanical Congress, Stockholm, July 1950, Utrecht 1952, p. 160-219; also co-editor of the English original, Regnum veg. vol. 3. Sep 1952. - (4) Proposed *International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated plants*, with Roger de Vilmorin, French translation, Regnum veg. 3: 204-219. Sep 1952. - (5) Co-editor, J. Lanjouw et al., *International Code of Botanical Nomenclature*... Regnum veg. vol. 8, Utrecht, Dec. 1956, as well as id., Regnum veg. vol. 23, Dec 1961. - (6) *Sapotaceae*, *in* J.F. Macbride et al., *Flora of Peru* 5a(3): 133-177. 27 Feb 1970, with Luciano Bernardi. - (7) *Les Musées de Genève* 1944-1963; Baehni contributed many brief articles, written for a wider public, in this remarkable journal. #### Note *Opera Baehniana*, 2 vols. at G: an almost complete set of Baehni's publications (unicate assembled by L. Bernardi). ### Publications ##### n.19.853. Révision du genre Mollia **Title** *Révision du genre Mollia* Mart. et Zucc.... \[Candollea... 1934\]. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Apr 1934 (in journal), p. \[1\]-24, *1 pl. Copies*: B, G. − Reprinted and to be cited from Candollea 5: 403-426, *pl. 12.* 1934. ##### n.19.854. La Septoriose **Title** *La Septoriose* (Rouille) du séleri et le Septoria petroselini Desm. var. Apii, Br. et Cav.... Thèse présentée à la Faculté des Sciences de l'Université de Genève pour l'obtention du grade de docteur ès sciences biologiques... Genève (Société genevoise d'éditions et impressions,...) 1932. **Abbreviated title**: *Septoriose*. **Notes** *Thesis*: Mai-Jun 1932 (Thèse no. 916; imprimatur 30 Apr 1932), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-64, *pl. 1 *(uncol. phot.). *Copy*: G. *Regular publ*.: 1932 (submitted 20 Jun 1932), p. \[1\]-57, *pl. 1* (uncol. phot.). *Copy*: U. − Reprinted and to be cited from Bull. Soc. bot. Genève ser. 2. 24: 1-57. 1932. ##### n.19.855. Sur la position systématique du genre Goethalsia **Title** *Sur la position systématique du genre Goethalsia*... Candollea... 1935. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Apr 1935 (in journal), p. \[1\]-2. *Copy*: B. − Reprinted and to be cited from Candollea 6: 44-45. 1935. ##### n.19.856. Sur un genre nouveau **Title** *Sur un genre nouveau* de la famille *des Icacinacées*, *Neoleretia*... Extrait des Comptes Rendu des séances de la Société de physique et d'histoire de Genève... 1936. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Mar 1936 (in journal; read 20 Feb 1936), p. \[33\]-35. *Copy*: G. − Reprinted and to be cited from C. R. Séanc. Soc. phys. hist.-nat. Genève 53(1): 33-35. 1936. ##### n.19.857. Plantes nouvelles du Pérou **Title** *Plantes nouvelles du Pérou* (Sapotacées et Bixacée).... Candollea... 1936. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Mar 1936 (in journal), p. \[1\]-4. *Copy*: G. − Reprinted and to be cited from Candollea 7: 133-136. 1936. ##### n.19.858. Révision **Title** *Révision* des genres *Neoleretia*, Mappia et Humirianthera... Candollea... 1936. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Sep 1936 (in journal), p. \[1\]-18, *pl. 4* (uncol. draw.). *Copy*: G. − Reprinted and to be cited from Candollea 7: 167-184, *pl. 4.* 1936. ##### n.19.859. Basistemon **Title** *Basistemon*, genre de Bignoniacées... \[Genève\] Candollea... 1936. Oct. **Notes** *Co-author*: \[James\] Francis Macbride (1892-1976), TL-2/3: 210-211. *Publ*.: Sep 1936 (in journal), p. \[185\]-188. *Copy*: U. − Reprinted and to be cited from Candollea 7: 185-188. 1936. ##### n.19.860. Celtis sud-américains **Title** Les *Celtis sud-américains*... Candollea... \[1937\]. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Feb 1937 (in journal), p. \[189\]-214. *Copy*: G. − Reprinted and to be cited from Candollea 7: 189-214. 1937. ##### n.19.861. Cardamine, Luxemburgia **Title** *Cardamine, Luxemburgia*. Notes de Nomenclature... Candollea... 1937. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Nov 1937 (in journal), p. \[279\]-282. *Copy*: U. − Reprinted and to be cited from Candollea 7: 279-282. 1937. ##### n.19.862. Villadia et Altamiranoa **Title** *Villadia et Altamiranoa* étude sur la fusion de deux genres de Crassulacées... Candollea... 1937. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Nov 1937 (in journal), p. \[283\]-286. *Copies*: G, U. − Reprinted and to be cited from Candollea 7: 283-286. 1937. ##### n.19.863. Struthanthus et Phthirusa **Title** *Struthanthus et Phthirusa* envisagés comme congénériques... Candollea... 1937. Oct. **Notes** *Co-author*: \[James\] Francis Macbride (1892-1976), TL-2/3: 210-211. *Publ*.: Dec 1937 (in journal), p. \[287\]-290. *Copy*: G. − Reprinted and to be cited from Candollea 7: 287-290. 1937. ##### n.19.864. Remarques sur les Cruciferae-Sisymbrieae **Title** *Remarques sur les Cruciferae-Sisymbrieae*... Candollea... 1937. Oct. **Notes** *Co-author*: James Francis Macbride (1892-1976), TL-2/3: 210-211. *Publ*.: Dec 1937 (in journal), p. \[291\]-296. *Copy*: U. − Reprinted and to be cited from Candollea 7: 291-296. 1937. ##### n.19.865. Note sur les inflorescences **Title** *Note sur les inflorescences* mâle et femelle *du Scyphostegia borneensis* Stapf,... Extrait du Bulletin de la Societé botanique Suisse... 1938. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Jan-Jun 1938 (mss. rd. 15 Sep 1937), p. \[22\]-28. *Copy*: G. − Reprinted and to be cited from Bull. Soc. bot. Suisse 48: 22-28. 1938. ##### n.19.866. Mémoires sur les Sapotacées **Title** *Mémoires sur les Sapotacées* I. Système de classification... Genève... 1938. Oct. **Notes** *1*: Oct 1938 (date on cover-t.p.), cover-t.p., \[1\]-114, \[115\]. *Copy*: U. − Reprinted and to be cited from Candollea 7: 394-508. 1938. *2*: Dec 1942, (II. Le genre Pouteria), Candollea 9: 147-476. 1942. − "*2. Le genre Pouteria*". *3*: 1965, Boissiera 11: 1-262. 1965. − "*3. Inventaire des genres*". ##### n.19.867. Polygonanthus **Title** *Polygonanthus*, genre de Saxifragacées... \[Bulletin de la Société botanique de France ... 1939\]. Oct. **Notes** *Co-author*: Pierre Dansereau (1911-x). *Publ*.: 1939, cover, p. \[183\]-186. *Copy*: G. − Reprinted and to be cited from Bull. Soc. bot. France 86: 183-186. 1939.