> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 357](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33120488) of TL-2 Vol. I > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/1177-1) LSID 1177-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1932460) QID Q1932460 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] > [!example] See also [[Broome, Christoph Edmund (Suppl.)|second entry]] for this author ### Author Broome, Christopher Edmund (1812-1886), British mycologist, collaborated with M.J. Berkeley. **Abbreviated name**: *Broome* \[standard form in IPNI: *Broome*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection BM|BM]] (40.000), duplicates at [[Collection CGE|CGE]], [[Collection K|K]] and [[Collection PC|PC]]. Botanical correspondence is also at [[Collection BM|BM]]. *Ref*.: BB p. 47; IH 2: 100. - Anon., Hist. coll. Nat. Hist. Depts. Brit. Mus. 137. 1904. - Riddelsdell, Fl. Gloucestershire cxx. 1948. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 1: 258; BB p. 47; BM 1: 258; Bossert p. 54; CSP 1: 655, 7: 274, 9: 366, 12: 125, 13: 838; GR p. 368; HR; Kew 1: 386; LS 4150-4155c. - Anon., Proc. Linn. Soc. 1886/7: 34-35. 1887. - Murray, J. Bot. 25: 148-150. 1887 (bibl.) - Winter, Hedwigia 26(2): 40. 1887. - Babington, Memorials 269. 1897. - White, Fl. Bristol 82-83. 1912. #### Eponymy *Broomeia* Berkeley (1844); *Broomella* P. A. Saccardo (1883); *Broomeola* O. Kuntze (1891); *Neobroomella* Petrak (1947). *Note*: *Broomea* Cookson & Eisenack (1958) is dedicated to Broome, a palaeobotanical collector in Australia, about whom we have no further data.