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### Author
Knight, Charles (1818-1891/92), British administrator and botanist (lichenologist) in New Zealand, ultimately auditor general.
**Abbreviated name**: *C. Knight* \[standard form in IPNI: *C.Knight*\]
#### Herbarium and types
Personal herbarium at [[Collection WELTU|WELTU]]. New Zealand lichens at [[Collection BM|BM]] (first set?), [[Collection B|B]], [[Collection H|H]], [[Collection KIEL|KIEL]], [[Collection LD|LD]], [[Collection NY|NY]], [[Collection SAM|SAM]]„ [[Collection WRSL|WRSL]]; other material also at [[Collection K|K]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 2: 302; BB p. 176; BM 2: 997; CSP 3: 686, 8: 91, 10: 419-420, 16: 336; Desmond p. 363; GR p. 374, cat. p. 66; IH 2: 370; Jackson p. 214; Kew 3: 280; LS 14102-14114, 35471; SBC p. 124 ("Knight").
- Sayre, G., Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 19(3): 352. 1975.
#### Eponymy
*Knightiella* J. Müller Arg. (1886).