> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 815](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33190286) of TL-2 Vol. IV > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/8455-1) LSID 8455-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5764824) QID Q5764824 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Robinson, Charles Budd, Jr. (1871-1913), Canadian (Nova Scotian) botanist; BA Dalhousie Univ. 1891; teacher at Kentville, N.S. 1892-1893, Pictou, N.S. 1893-1897, 1899-1903, associated with the New York Botanical Garden 1903-1908; Dr. phil. Columbia Univ. 1906; economic botanist with the Bureau of Science Manila 1908-1911, again associated with the New York Botanical Garden 1911-1912, and with the Bureau of Science 1912-1913. **Abbreviated name**: *C.B. Robinson* \[standard form in IPNI: *C.B.Rob.*\] #### Herbarium and types Material at [[Collection A|A]], [[Collection BR|BR]], [[Collection E|E]], [[Collection F|F]], [[Collection GH|GH]], [[Collection K|K]], [[Collection L|L]], [[Collection MO|MO]], [[Collection NSW|NSW]], [[Collection NY|NY]], [[Collection P|P]], [[Collection PNH|PNH]], [[Collection US|US]], [[Collection WELC|WELC]]. See Sayre (1975) for details on \[irregular\] exsiccatae such as *Plantae rumphianae amboinenses* and *Reliquiae robinsonianae*. – See also Smithsonian Archives SIA 221, 7275 and archives [[Collection FH|FH]]. #### Bibliography and biography Backer p. 496; Barnhart 3: 164 (b. 26 Oct 1871, d. 5 Dec 1913); BB 258-259; BJI 2: 146; BL 1: 124, 141, 315; Bossert p. 334; Desmond p. 521; GR p. 740; Hortus 3: 1202; Kew 4: 486-487; PH p. 520 \[index\]; SK 1: 440-441 (portr.), 4: cxxv, clx; Tucker 1: 601. #### Biofile - Anon., Bryologist 17: 80. 1914 (obit.); Bull. misc. Inf. Kew 1914: 192 (d.); Hedwigia 55: (71). 1914 (d.); Torreya 6: 131. 1906 (Dr. phil. Columbia on thesis "The Characeae of North America"). - Barnhart, J.H., J. New York Bot. Gard. 12: 139. 1911. - Britton, N.L., J. New York Bot. Gard. 15: 106. 1914 (obit.). - Cox, A. J. et al., Obituary Charles Budd Robinson, Jr., Manilla 1914, 1 p. (copy at NY). - Ewan, J. et al., Short hist. bot. U.S. 78. 1969. - Gagnepain, F., Fl. Indochine tome prél. 47. 1944. - Merrill, E.D., Philip. J. Sci., Bot. 9(3): 191-197. 1914 (obit., bibl., full account of murder); Torreya 14: 19, 37. 1914 (obit.), 16: 248-250. 1917 (on Amboina coll. at PNH); Reliquiae robinsonianae, Phil. J. Sci., Bot. 11(5): 243-319. Sep 1916.; Enum. Philip. pl. 4: 222. 1926. - Moldenke, H.N., Plant Life 2: 79. 1946 (1948) (eponymy). - Pennell, F.W. & J.H; Barnhart, Monogr. Acad. nat. Sci. Philadelphia 1: 617. 1935 (Amer. coll.). - Sayre, G., Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 19(3): 388. 1975 (coll.). - Wit, H.C.D. de, *in* J. Arditti, ed., Orchid biol. 1: 297 \[index\]. 1977. #### Eponymy *Robinsoniodendron* (Merrill (1917). ### Publications ##### n.9295. The Characeae of North America **Title** *The Characeae of North America* by Charles Budd Robinson submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of doctor of philosophy in the Faculty of pure science of Columbia University. New York June, 1906. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 13 Jun 1906 (NY copy, given by author, so dated), cover, p. \[i, reprint t.p.\], \[244\]-308. *Copy*: NY. – Reprinted or preprinted from Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 4(13): 244-308. 1906. – Reprints exist also with a reprint t.p. without the thesis phrase: FH, NY. ##### n.9296. Alabastra philipin- ensia **Title** Contributions from the New York Botanical Garden – no. 103. *Alabastra philipinensia*... New York 1908. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 9 Mar 1908, cover t.p., p. 63-75. *Copy*: U. – Reprinted and to be cited from Bull. Torrey bot. Club 35: 63-75. 1908. ##### n.9297. Polycodium **Title** Contributions from the New York Botanical Garden – no. 155. *Polycodium*... New York 1912. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 19 Nov 1912, cover-t.p., p. 549-559. *Copy*: U. – Reprinted and to be cited from Bull. Torrey bot. Club 39: 549-559. 19 Nov 1912.