> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 309](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33266616) of TL-2 Suppl. III > Author links: [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q123681813) QID Q123681813 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Calder, Charles Cumming (1884-1962), Scottish botanist, born at Edinkillie, Morayshire, studied at the University of Aberdeen, B.Sc. 1908, FLL 1912, assistant ib. with J.H.W. Trail 1908-1912, curator of the Herbarium Calcutta Botanic Gardens 1912-1923, director of the Botanical Survey of India 1923-1937, also superintendent of Cinchona cultivation in Bengal. **Abbreviated name**: *C.C. Calder* #### Herbarium and types Iraq plants at [[Collection BM|BM]]. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 1: 299; Desmond p. 113 (main source); IH 2: 235; Kew 1: 452. #### Biofile - Anon., Hedwigia 66(2) (Beibl.): (119). 1926 (apptd. director Bot. Surv. India etc.); Kew Bull. 1912: 109, 1925: 433. - Besse, M. and H. Schinz, Verh. Schweiz. naturf. Ges. St. Gallen 89: 144-147. 1906 (bibl.). - Blakelock, R.A. and R.E. Guest, Fl. Iraq 1: 109, 112. 1966 (C. made collections in Iraq between 1917-1919 along R. Tigris from Bagdad to Mosul, 330 specim. BM). - Frodin, D.G., Guide standard floras world 808, (408a). 1984. - Gager, C.S., Brooklyn Bot. Gard. Record 27(3): 261. 1938. #### Composite works Co-author with K. Biswas, *Handbook of common water and marsh plants of India and Burma*, 1937, see TL-2, suppl 2: 179. ### Publications ##### n.24.107. Oxalis **Title** The species of *Oxalis* now wild *in India* and a new Indian Vernonia by C.C. Calder ... On Trichodesma indicum R.Br. and Trichodesma amplexicaule Auctt. A new Indian Impatiens. A new Habenaria by L.J. Sedgwick... Calcutta (Superintendend Government Printing, India) 1919. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Jan 1919 (in journal), cover-t.p., p. \[i-ii\], 325-345, *pl. 1-11* (loose uncol. liths.), \[Sedgwick:\] 347-352, \[353-354, index\]. *Copy*: U. – Reprinted and to be cited from Rec. Bot. Survey India 6(8): 325-354. 1919. ##### n.24.108. List of species and genera of Indian phanerogams **Title** *List of species and genera of Indian phanerogams* not included in Sir J.D. Hooker's Flora of British India... Delhi (Periodical Expert Book Agency) Dehradun (International Book Distributors \[1926\]. 1978. Oct. **Notes** *Co-authors*: V. Narayanaswami and M.S. Ramaswami. *Publ*.: 1978, p. \[i\]-ii, \[1\]-157. *Copy*: FAS(B). *Note*: This is the facsimile edition of a publication in Records bot. surv. India 11(1) of 1926. The original was issued together with C.E.C. Fischer, Loranthaceae of Southern India and their host plants. *Ref*.: Anon., Taxon 28: 466. Aug 1979.