> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 308](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33259812) of TL-2 Suppl. VII > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/2811-1) LSID 2811-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1065657) QID Q1065657 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Forbes, Charles Noyes (1883-1920), American botanist (pteridologist and taxonomist), born 24 Sep 1883 in Boylston, Mass., attended high school in Calif., B.S. 1908 Univ. of Calif. at Berkeley, Asst. in Botany 1908, then Curator of Botany 1909-1920, Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum of Polynesian Ethnology and Nat. Hist., Honolulu, Hawaii, died 8 Aug 1920 in Kaimuki, Honolulu. **Abbreviated name**: *C.N. Forbes* \[standard form in IPNI: *C.N.Forbes*\] #### Herbarium and types Calif.: [[Collection UC|UC]] (Alg.); Hawaii: [[Collection BISH|BISH]] (orig., incl. field books), duplicates [[Collection BH|BH]], [[Collection F|F]], [[Collection M|M]] (Bryoph.), [[Collection MO|MO]], [[Collection NY|NY]], [[Collection US|US]], [[Collection WELT|WELT]]. – Some corr. in [[Collection FH|FH]] (George Knox Merrill papers), [[Collection GH|GH]] (Archives) and Washington State Univ. Libraries, Pullman (Rolla Kent Beattie papers). #### Bibliography and biography APN p. 205; Barnhart 1: 556; Bossert p. 129; IH 2: 202; Portr. 3: 438; Tucker 1: 254, 3: 109. #### Biofile - Anon., Science, ser. 2, 52: 313. 1920; Amer. Fern. J. 11: 91-93. 1921. (bibl.) (d. "10 Aug") - Dörfler, I., 1909. Botaniker-Adressbuch, ed. 3: 404. - \[Gregory, H.E.\], 1921. Occas. Pap. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Mus. 8: \[2\], 9, 21. (d. "10 Aug") - Hertel, H. & A. Schreiber, 1988. Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 26: 212. - Merrill, E.D., 1947. Bot. bibl. isls. Pacific: 121-122. - Mill, S.W. et al., 1988. Indexed bibl. flowering pl. Hawai'i: 51-52. (bibl.) - Wagner, W.L. et al., 1990. Manual flowering pl. Hawai'i, vol. 1: \[122\]. #### Note Forbes contributed a report on Botany to the "Director's Annual Report" of the Bishop Museum for the years 1909, 1911-1916 and 1918. (Ill health prevented him from contributing to the 1917 Annual Report.) The report for 1916 included the nomenclatural novelty *Brighamia insignis* forma *citrina* C.N. Forbes & Lydgate (Campanulaceae). ### Publications ##### n.35.046. Some **Title** \[*Some*\] *new Hawaiian plants*... \[Director's Annual Report\] 1909-1920. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*. \[*1*\]: Mai 1909 (p. 222, Apr 1909 on t.p.), t.p. \[=recto of p. 214\], p. 214-222, \[223 =unnumb. *pl*.\], *5 pl*. (unnumb. uncol. phot. in text), \[alternate pagination, t.p. \[=recto of p. 38\], p. 38-46, \[47 =unnumb. *pl*.\], *5 pl*.\]. *Copies*: K (n.v.), W.L. Wagner. – Reprinted and to be cited from Occas. Pap. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Mus. 4(3): 214-223, *5 pl*. 1909. *Note*: The Director's Report was signed 1 Mai 1909 and ordered printed 9 Jul 1909. *2*: Apr 1910 (on p. 296), t.p. \[=recto of p. 296\], p. 296-\[297 =*pl*.\], *1 pl*. (unnumb. uncol. phot.), \[alternate pagination, t.p. \[=recto of p. 72\], p. 72-\[73 =*pl*.\], *1 pl*.\]. *Copies*: K (n.v.), W.L. Wagner. – Id. 4(4): 296-297, *1 pl*. 1910. *Note*: (1) Title as "New Hawaiian plants. – II". (2) The Director's Report was signed 13 Apr 1910 and ordered printed 2 Aug 1910. *3*: 1912 (cover-t.p. of serial issue, Dec 1911 on t.p. of separate), t.p. \[=recto of p. 4\], p. 4-12, \[13 =*pl*.\], *5 pl*. (unnumb. uncol. phot. in text). *Copies*: K (n.v.), W.L. Wagner. – Id. 5(1): 4-13. 1912. *Note*: (1) Title as "New Hawaiian plants. – III". (2) Serial issued as a fascicle of two articles by Forbes incl. "Preliminary observations concerning the plant invasion on some of the lava flows of Mauna Loa, Hawaii", p. 15-23. (3) Alternate pagination not used in this separate. *4*: 1914, cover ("Director's Report for 1913"), p. 39. *Copies*: HH, W.L. Wagner. – Id. 6(1): 39. 1914. Note: (1) Title as "New Hawaiian plants. – IV". (2) The Director's Report was presented to the Trustees 17 Feb 1914 and returned to the Dir. 24 Apr 1914. (3) Alternate pagination not used in this separate. *5*: Apr 1916 (cover-t.p.), cover-t.p., t.p. \[=recto of p. 174\], p. 174-190 \[191 =unnumb. *pl*.\], *9 pl*. (unnumb. uncol. phot. in text)\], \[alternate pagination, t.p. \[=recto of p. 58\], p. 58-74 \[75 =unnumb. *pl*.\], *9 pl*.\]. *Copies*: HH, US (detached), W.L. Wagner. – Id. 6(3): 174-191, *9 pl*. 1916. *Note*: (1) Title as "New Hawaiian plants. – V". (2) The Director's Report was presented to the Trustees 10 Apr 1916 and returned approved 10 Jul 1916. *6*: Jan 1917 (date on p. 237), cover ("Director's Report for 1916"), p. 237-240, *pl. 9-10 *(uncol. phot. in text), \[alternate pagination, p. 51-54, *pl. 9-10*\]. *Copies*: HH, W.L. Wagner. – Id. 6(4): 237-240 \[i.e. 243-246, see below\], *pl. 9-10.* 1917. *Note*: (1) Title as "New Hawaiian plants. – VI". (2) Incorrectly paginated; pages 237-240 should be 243-246. (3) The Director's Report was presented to the Trustees 10 Feb 1917 and returned approved 20 Apr 1917. *7*: 1920 (cover-t.p., t.p.), cover-t.p., t.p. \[=p. 31\], p. \[32, blank\], 33-39, *pl. 3-11* (uncol. phot.), \[alternate pagination, cover-t.p., t.p. \[=p. 1\], p. \[2, blank\], 3-9, *pl. 3-11* (uncol. phot.)\]. *Copies*: BM (n.v.), US, W.L. Wagner. *Microfilm*: Ann Arbor \[Michigan\] (Univ. of Michigan, Univ. Library, Preservation Office Microfilming Unit), 1997, 1 reel (35 mm. neg.). *Copy*: (n.v.). – Id. 7(3): 32-39, *pl. 3-11.* 1920. *Note*: Title as "New Hawaiian plants. – VII". ##### n.35.047. Notes **Title** *Notes* on the *naturalized flora* of the *Hawaiian Islands*... Extract from Occasional Papers, B. P. B. Museum... 1911. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1911, cover-t.p., p. 323-334, \[alternate pagination, p. 23-34\]. *Copies*: HH, K (n.v.), W.L. Wagner. – Reprinted and to be cited from Occas. Pap. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Mus. 4(5): 323-334. 1911. *Note*: In the serial issue, the Director's Report was signed 20 Mai 1911 and ordered printed 19 Oct 1911. ##### n.35.048. Notes **Title** *Notes* on the *flora* of *Kahoolawe* and *Molokini*... \[and\] An enumeration of Niihau plants... Honolulu, H. I. (Bishop Museum Press) 1913. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Apr 1913 (date on p. 85 and 99), cover-t.p., t.p. \[=p. 83\], p. \[84, blank\], 85-92, \[93-97 =*pl*.\], \[98, blank\], *7 pl*. on 3 lvs. (*pl. 1*, 7 maps, *2-6* uncol. phot.) and p. 99-108, \[109-111 =*pl*.\], *pl. 1-3* on 2 lvs. (uncol. phot.), 1 map (uncol. fold.), \[alternate pagination, cover-t.p., t.p. \[=p. 1\], p. \[2, blank\], 3-10, \[11-15 =*pl*.\], \[16, blank\], *7 pl*. on 3 lvs. and p. 17-26, \[27-29 =*pl*.\], *3 pl*. on 2 lvs.\]. *Copies*: BM (n.v.), HH, K (n.v.), LC (n.v.). *Microfilm*: Ann Arbor, Michigan (Univ. of Michigan, Univ. Library, Preservation Office Microfilming Unit), 1997, 1 reel (35 mm, neg.). *Copy*: (n.v.). – Issued as Occas. Pap. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Mus. 5(3): 85-97. 1913. ##### n.35.049. Lagenophora **Title** The genus *Lagenophora* in the *Hawaiian Islands*, with descriptions of new species ... "Extract, Occasional Papers... of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum... Honolulu, H. I."... 1918. Oct. **Notes** *Co-author* (in part): Lydgate, Rev. John Mortimer (1854-1922). *Publ*.: Oct 1918 (on p. 301), cover ("Director's Report for 1917"), p. 301-\[309 =*pl. 4*\], *pl. 1-4* (uncol. phot. in text), \[alternate pagination, p. 55-63\[=*pl. 4*\], *pl. 1-4*\]. *Copies*: HH, W.L. Wagner. – Reprinted and to be cited from Occas. Pap. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Mus. 6(5): 301-309, *pl. 1-4.* 1918. *Note*: In the serial issue, the Director's Report was presented to the Trustees 18 Feb 1918 and approved 1 Mar 1918. ##### n.35.050. Cyanea **Title** A new *Cyanea* from *Lanai*, *Hawaii*... Honolulu, Hawaii (Bishop Museum Press) 1920. Oct. **Notes** *Co-author*: Munro, George C. (1866-1963), see IH 2: 571. *Publ*.: 1920 (on cover-t.p.), cover-t.p., t.p. \[=p. 41\], p. \[42, blank\], 43, *pl. 12* (uncol. phot.), \[alternate pagination, cover-t.p., t.p. \[=p. 1\], p. \[2, blank\], 3, *pl. 12*\]. *Copies*: BM (n.v.), HH, K, US, W.L. Wagner. *Microfilm*: Ann Arbor, Michigan (Univ. of Michigan), Univ. Library, Preservation Office Microfilming Unit), 1997, 1 reel (35 mm, neg.). *Copy*: (n.v.). – Reprinted and to be cited from Occas. Pap. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Mus. 7(4): 43, *pl. 12.* 1920. ##### n.35.051. Marsilea villosa **Title** Notes on *Marsilea villosa* Kaulf \[sic\]... Honolulu, Hawaii (Bishop Museum Press) 1920. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1920 (on cover-t.p.), cover-t.p., t.p. \[=p. 45\], p. \[46, blank\], 47-49, *pl. 13-14* (uncol. phot.), \[alternate pagination, cover-t.p., t.p. \[=p. 1\], p. \[2, blank\], 3-5, *pl. 13-14*\]. *Copies*: BM (n.v.), HH, K, US, W.L. Wagner. *Microfilm*: Ann Arbor, Michigan (Univ. of Michigan), Univ. Library, Preservation Office Microfilming Unit), 1997, 1 reel (35 mm. neg.). *Copy*: (n.v.). – Reprinted and to be cited from Occas. Pap. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Mus. 7(5): 47-49, *pl. 13-14.* 1920.