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### Author
White, Cyril Tenison (1890-1950), Australian botanist; maternal grandson of Frederick Manson Bailey; assistant to his grandfather 1905; Government Botanist Queensland 1917-1950.
**Abbreviated name**: *C. T. White* \[standard form in IPNI: *C.T.White*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection BRI|BRI]]. – Other material at [[Collection A|A]], [[Collection B|B]] (mainly destr.), [[Collection BM|BM]], [[Collection C|C]], [[Collection E|E]], [[Collection F|F]], [[Collection K|K]], [[Collection MEL|MEL]], [[Collection MO|MO]], [[Collection NSW|NSW]], [[Collection NY|NY]], [[Collection S|S]], [[Collection US|US]]. – *Manuscripts*: [[Collection BRI|BRI]]. – *Letters* at [[Collection G|G]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 3: 485 (b. 17 Aug 1890); BJI 2: 189; BL 1: 68, 70, 119, 121, 323; Hortus 3: 1207; Lenley p. 432; NI 3: 18; Tucker 1: 742, 2: xl, 3: 332-333.
#### Biofile
- Anon., Bull. misc. Inf. Kew 1939: 162 (Liaison officer at K for Australia); Index Amer. bot. lit. 1886-1966. 4: 516-517. 1969; World biogr. L-Z: 4972. 1948.
- Blake, S.T., Proc. R. Soc. Queensland 62(3): 35-48. 1952 (obit., portr., bibl. by J. Clancy).
- Blake, S.t. et al., Australasian Herb. News 8: I. 1951.
- Carr, D.J. & S.G.M., eds., People plants Australia 351, 374, 379. 1981.
- Frodin, D.G., Guide standard floras world no. 930. 1984.
- Hall, N., Botanists of the Eucalypts 133. 1978.
- Steenis, C.G.G.J. van, Fl. males. Bull. 1: 30. 1947, 3: 56. 1948 (Mueller memorial medal), 7: 133. 1950 (d. 16 Aug 1950).
- Verdoorn, F., ed., Chron. bot. 1: 71, 373. 1936, 3: 59. 1937, 4: 529. 1938, 5: 98, 112. 1939, 6: 310, 428. 1941.
#### Eponymy
*Cyrilwhitea* E.H. Ising (1964); *Whiteochloa* C.E. Hubbard (1952); *Whiteodendron *C.G.G.J. van Steenis (1952).
### Publications
##### n.17.446. Botanic notes
**Title**
*Botanic notes*, N°1. \[Queensland Naturalist... 1911\]. Oct.
**Notes**
*1*: 1911, p. \[i\], 204-208, *pl. 3* (dated 31 Mai 1911). *Coples*: NY, US. – Reprinted and to be cited from Queensl. Natural. 1: 204-208, *pl. 3.* 1911.
*2*: Feb 1913, p. \[1\]-6. *Copies*: NY, US. – Id. 1: 256-261. 1913.
*3*: 1915, Queensland Natural. 2: 21-23. 1915.
*4*: Apr 1917, p. 65-66. – Id. 2: 65-66. 1917.
##### n.17.447. Notes on the genus Flindersia
**Title**
*Notes on the genus Flindersia* (family Rutaceae)... From the Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales... 1921.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 28 Sep 1921 (date on p. \[i\], p. \[i, recto of 324\], \[324\]-329. *Copy*: G. – Reprinted and to be cited from Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 46(3): \[324\]-329. 1921.
##### n.17.448. Contribution
**Title**
*Contribution*\[*s*\] *to the Queensland flora* 1-9, Brisbane 1921-1946. Oct.
**Notes**
*Co-author 1-4*: William Douglas Francis.
*1*: Nov 1921, cover-t.p., p. \[i, recto of 152\], \[152\]-165. – Reprinted and to be cited from Proc. R. Soc. Queensland 33(8): \[152\]-165. 1921.
*2*: 21 Dec 1923, p. \[i\], 63-84. – Id. 35(8): 63-84, 1923.
*3*: 23 Jan 1926, p. \[i\], 152-167. – Id. 37(9): 152-167. 1926.
*4*: 27 Nov 1929, p. \[i\], 139-143. – Id. 41(10): 139-142. 1929.
*5*: 1936, p. \[1\]-35. – Id. 47(5): 51-84. 1936.
*6*: 1939) p. \[i\], 66-87, *pl. 6. –* Id. 50(11): 66-87, *pl. 6.* 1939.
*7*: 16 Feb 1942, p. \[i\], 201-228. – Id. 53(13): 201-228. 1942.
*8*: 26 Jun 1942, p. \[i\], 59-83, *pl. 3-4. –* Id. 55(5): 59-83. *pl. 3-4.* 1942.
*9*: 9 Oct 1946, p. \[i\], 21-36. – Id. 57(3): 21-36. 1946.
*Copies*: NY, U, US. – Earlier publications with the same title: (a) with J.F. Bailey, Queensl. agr. J. ser. 2. 4: 287-289. 1915; (b) with id., Queensl. Dept. Agr. Bot. Bull. 18, 1916 (16 p.); (c) Queensl. Dept. Agr. Bot. Bull. 20, 1918 (20 p.); (d) with W.D. Francis, id. 22, 1920 (36 p.).
##### n.17.449. A contribution to our knowledge of the flora of Papua
**Title**
*A contribution to our knowledge of the flora of Papua* (British New Guinea)... Brisbane 1922. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 25 Aug 1922, cover-t.p., p. 5-65. *Copy*: B. – Issued as Proc. R. Soc. Queensl. 34(1): 5-65. 1922.
##### n.17.450. An elementary text-book of Australasian forest botany
**Title**
*An elementary text-book of Australasian forest botany*... Sydney (John Spence,...) 1922. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Elem. textb. Australas. for. bot.*
**Notes**
*1* (all publ.): 1922 (p. iii: Oct 1921), p. \[i\*\], \[i\]-iii, \[v\], \[1\]-223. *Coples*: UC, USDA.
*Ed. 2*: 1925 (p. iii: Oct 1925), p. \[i\*\], \[i\]-v, \[1\]-223. *Copy*: MICH-UB.
##### n.17.451. Ligneous plants collected in New Caledonia
**Title**
*Ligneous plants collected in New Caledonia* by C.T. White in 1923... Reprinted from the Journal of the Arnold Arboretum... 1926. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 13 Mai 1926, p. \[74\]-103. *Copy*: NY. – Reprinted and to be cited from J. Arnold Arb. 7: 74-103. 1926.
##### n.17.452. Plants collected in the mandated territory of New Guinea
**Title**
*Plants collected in the mandated territory of New Guinea* by C.E. Lane-Poole... Brisbane 1928. Oct.
**Notes**
*Co-author*: William Douglas Francis; collector: Charles Edward Lane-Poole (b. 1885); orig. set at BRI.
*Publ*.: 14 Feb 1928, cover-t.p., p. 61-70, *pl. 4-5. Copy*: US. – Reprinted and to be cited from Proc. R. Soc. Queensland 39(6): 61-70, *pl. 4-5.* 1928.
##### n.17.453. Ligneous plants collected
**Title**
*Ligneous plants collected* for the Arnold Arboretum *in North Queensland* by S.F. Kajewski in 1929... Jamaica Plain, Mass., U.S.A. (published by the Arnold Arboretum ...) 1933. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Lign. pl. N. Queensland*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1 Apr 1933, p. \[1\]-113, *pl*. *1-9. Copy*: HH. – Contr. Arnold Arb. Harvard Univ. no. 4.
##### n.17.454. Principles of botany
**Title**
*Principles of botany* for Queensland farmers... Queensland Department of Agriculture and Stock \[Brisbane 1938\]. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Princ. bot.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1938, p. \[i-v\], \[1\]-232. *Copy*: UC.