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> Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/546-1) LSID 546-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21505786) QID Q21505786
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> [!example] See also [[Batters, Edward Arthur Lionel|first entry]] for this author
### Author
\* Batters, Edward Arthur Lionel (1860-1907), British phycologist, educated at King's College School, London and Trinity Hall, Cambridge, B.A. (law) 1882, later L.L.B., called to the Bar at Lincoln's Inn, being of independent means turned to the study of British marine algae.
**Abbreviated name**: *Batters* \[standard form in IPNI: *Batters*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection BM|BM]] (see TL-2/1: 144), (10.000 British and 3000 exotic specimens in his herbarium, plus 3000 microscope-slides), further material in [[Collection K|K]], [[Collection KIEL|KIEL]], [[Collection L|L]]. − Manuscripts also at [[Collection BM|BM]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 1: 139; BB p. 24; BJI 1: 4; BM 1: 110-111, 6: 65; Bossert p. 28; CSP 9: 141, 13: 446; Desmond p. 47 (b. 26 Dec 1860, Enfield, Middx, d. 11 Aug 1907, Gerrard's Cross, Bucks.); De Toni 4: v; Kew 1: 179; TL-1: 19; TL-2/1: 144, and see indexes; Tucker 1: 765.
#### Biofile
- Anon., Bot. Not. 1907: 68 (d.); J. Bot. 45: 352. Sep 1907 (d.).
- Bridson, G.D.R. et al., Nat. hist. mss. res. Brit. Isl. 229.270 \[= BM\]. 1980 (mss.).
- Gepp, A. and E.S., J. Bot. 45: 385-388. 1907 (biogr., portr.).
- Hanlin, R.T., Index Grevillea 149. 1978 (3 papers mentioned).
- Jackson, B.D., Proc. Linn. Soc. 1907-1908: 45-46.
- Koster, J.Th., Taxon 18: 549. 1969.
- Praeger, R.L., Irish Naturalist 17: 43. 1908 (d.).
- Tandy, G., J. Bot. 75: 327-328. Nov 1937 (bibl. note on *List mar. alg. Berwick-on-Tweed*, TL-2/360: correct title of journal in which this paper was published: "History of the Berwickshire Naturalists' Club 12(2):... 1890". \[Actually 12: 221-392. 1890 fide CSP 13: 346; CSP given the correct title mentioned by Tandy, FAS\]. *Correction to* TL-2/360).
#### Composite works
- (1): Edward Morell Holmes (1843-1930) issued, partly with Batters, *Algae britannicae rariores exsiccatae*, fasc. 1-12, ed. 1883-1910, nos. 1-312, see Holmes, TL-2/2: 260 for further details.
### Publications
##### n.20.397. Notes on the marine algae of Berwick-on-Tweed
**Title**
*Notes on the marine algae of Berwick-on-Tweed*... \[History Berwickshire Naturalists's Club... 1885\]. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1885, p. 535-538, published in Hist. Berwicksh. Natural. Club 10: 535-538 (tear-sheet copy at L.).
##### n.20.398. Handlist of the Algae
**Title**
The Clyde Sea area with map... *Handlist of the Algae*... Reprinted, with additions, from the 'Journal of Botany' for 1891. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Jul-Sep 1891 (in journal), cover-t.p., map, p. \[1\]-25. *Copy*: L. − Reprinted and to be cited from J. Bot. 29: 212-214. Jul, 229-236. Aug, 273-283. Sep 1891. − *Author* of *The Clyde Sea area* (p. 1-4): John Murray (contribution not botanical), the remaining pages (5-25) are by Batters, author of the *Handlist of the Algae*.
##### n.20.399. Schmitziella
**Title**
On *Schmitziella*; a new genus of endophytic algae, belonging to the order Corallinaceae ... Annals of Botany... 1892. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Jul 1892 (in journal), *pl. 10* (col. lith. auct.), p. \[185\]-194. *Copy*: L. − Reprinted and to be cited from Ann. Bot. 6(22): *pl. 10*, 185-194. 1892. − The genus is attributed to Bornet and Blatters, see ING 3: 1576. 1979.
##### n.20.400. Conchocelis
**Title**
On *Conchocelis*, a new genus of perforating algae... London (Dulae & Co....) 1892. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Conchocelis*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Apr 1892 (in original publ.), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-4, *pl. 6.* *Copy*: L. − Reprinted and to be cited from G.R.M. Murray, *Phycol. Mem.* 1: 25-28, *pl. 8.* 1892. − For *Phycological Memoirs* see TL-2/6569. For *Conchocelis* see ING 1: 410. 1979.
##### n.20.401. On some new British algae...
**Title**
*On some new British algae...* Annals of Botany... 1895. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1 Jun 1895 (in journal; Nat. Nov. Aug (1) 1895), *pl. 11* (uncol. lith. auct.), p. \[307\]-321.
*Copy*: L. − Reprinted and to be cited from Ann. Bot. 9(34): *pl. 11*, 307-321. 1895.
##### n.20.402. Some new British marine algae
**Title**
*Some new British marine algae*... Reprinted from the 'Journal of Botany'... 1896. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1 Jan 1896 (in journal), p. \[1\]-6. *Copy*: L. − Reprinted and to be cited from J. Bot. 34: 6-11. Jan 1896. − *Additions*: J. Bot. 34: 384-390. Sep 1896. − An earlier paper with the same title appeared in J. Bot. 33: 274-276. Sep 1895. For a follow-up see below.
##### n.20.403. New or critical British marine algae
**Title**
*New or critical British marine algae*... Reprinted from the 'Journal of Botany'... 1896. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1 Sep 1896 (in journal), cover, p. \[1\]-7. *Copy*: L. − Reprinted and to be cited from J. Bot. 34: 433-440. 1896.
\[*Second paper* with same title\]: 1 Nov 1897, p. \[1\]-8. *Copy*: L. − Id. 35: 433-440. 1897.
\[*Third paper*\]: 1 Oct 1900, cover, *pl. 414* (uncol. lith. auct.), p. 1-11. *Copy*: L. − Id. 38: 369-379, *pl. 414.* 1900.
\[*Further paper*\]: Jan 1906, cover, p. \[1\]-3, *pl. 475.* *Copy*: L. − Id. 44: 1-3, *pl. 475.* 1906. − The reprint (see cover) has also text on p. 4, not relevant to this paper.