> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 258](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33266565) of TL-2 Suppl. III > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/1310-1) LSID 1310-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q612297) QID Q612297 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Burnett, Gilbert Thomas (1800-1835), British Professor of Botany at King's College London 1831 and at Chelsea 1835. **Abbreviated name**: *Burnett* \[standard form in IPNI: *Burnett*\] #### Herbarium and types Unknown. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 1: 287; BB p. 55; BM 1: 291; Bret. p. 280; CSP 1: 735; Desmond p. 108 (b. 15 Apr 1800, d. 27 Jul 1835); DNB 7: 412; Hortus 3: 1189; Jackson p. 38, 495; Kew 1: 433; NI 305; Plesch p. 167; PR 1397-1398, ed. 1: 1589-1590; Rehder 1: 87, 3: 60; TL-2/ see 13.011. #### Biofile - Anon., Gard. Mag. 16: 297. 1840. - Fournier, E., *in* Baillon, H.E., Dict. bot. 1: 527. 1878. - Kent, D.H. and D.E. Allen, Brit. Irish herb. 107. 1984 (herb. not traced). - Prescott, G.W., Bibl. Desmid. Univ. B-600. 1984. - Semple, R.H., Mem. Bot. Gard. at Chelsea 1828: 186-288. #### Eponymy *Burnettia* Lindley 1840, see ING 1: 250. 1979. #### Composite works - (1) Edited new ed. of John Stephenson, *Medical botany* 1834-1838. see TL-2/13.011. - (2) In the lecture-room Mr. Gilbert T. Burnett discoursed on the subject of *vegetable metamorphosis*. The Quaterly Journal of Science, Literature, and Art, Jan-Jun 1929: p. 356-363. (fide Schmid, Goethe u. d. Naturwiss., Halle 1900: 251-252). - (3) M.A. Burnett and G.T. Burnett, *Plantae utiliores*, London, 4 vols. London \[1839\] 1842-1850, atlas, 250 coloured pl., text mainly by G.T. Burnett. *Copy*: HH, see Tucker 1: 128. 1914 and Plesch p. 167. ### Publications ##### n.23.823. Outlines of botany **Title** *Outlines of botany* including a general history of the vegetable kingdom in which plants are arranged according to the system of natural affinities... London (Henry Renshaw,...) 1835. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Outlines Bot.* **Notes** *Publ*.: Jun 1835 (cf. J.C. Loudon, Gard. Mag. 11: 591-592. Nov 1835). *1*: p. \[ i\* t.p.\], \[i\]-xiv, 15-518, contents p. \[v\]-viii. *2*: \[i\]-vi, 519-1068, contents, p. \[iii\]-vii, \[viii\]. Copy: MO. ##### n.23.824. An encyclopaedia of **Title** *An encyclopaedia of* useful and *ornamental plants*, consisting of beautiful and accurate coloured figures of plants used in the arts, in medicine, and for ornament, with copious scientific and popular descriptions of each, accounts of their uses, and mode of culture, and numerous interesting anecdotes. By the late Gilbert Thomas Burnett... New edition. Edited by M.A. Burnett... London (George Willis, Great Piazza, Covent Garden) 1852. Qu. **Abbreviated title**: *Encycl. ornam. pl.* **Notes** *Editor*: Miss M.A. Burnett, sister of G.T. Burnett. *Publ*.: *1*: 1852, p. \[i-ii\], \[i\]-296, *ills*. *1-126*. *2*: 1852, p. \[i-ii\], 297-552, *ills. 1-131.* *Copy*: MO.