> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 228](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33264955) of TL-2 Suppl. I > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/31138-1) LSID 31138-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2754985) QID Q2754985 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Babington, Churchill (1821-1889), British clergyman, lichenologist and archeologist, cousin of C.C. Babington, educated by his father (Rev. Mathew Drake Babington), St. John's College, Cambridge 1839, graduated 1843, Fellow St. John's College 1856, held the chapelry of Horningsey nr. Cambridge 1848-1861, obtained the living of Cockfield (as rector), Suffolk 1866-1889, D.D. 1879, Hon. fellow St. John's College 1880. **Abbreviated name**: *Church. Bab.* \[standard form in IPNI: *C.Bab.*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection BM|BM]] (Lichen herb.) \[[[Collection CGE|CGE]] (Lichen herb. fide Desmond)\], further material at [[Collection K|K]], [[Collection L|L]], [[Collection OXF|OXF]], [[Collection VER|VER]], [[Collection W|W]], [[Collection WAG|WAG]]. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 1: 97; BL 2: 254, 266; BM 1: 79; CSP 1: 139, 13: 221; Desmond p. 25; IH 2: 47; Kew 1: 112; PR p. 11 (name only); SBC p. 115 ("Bab."); TL-2/2783. #### Biofile - Anon., J. Bot. 27: 110-111. 1889 (obit., b. 11 Mar 1821, Roecliffe, d. 12 Jan 1889 at Cockfield); Bot. Not. 1890: 45 (d.). - Bridson, G.D.R. et al., Nat. hist. mss. res. Brit. Isl. 229.278. 1980. - Fournier, E., *in* H.E. Baillon, Dict. bot. 1: 336. 1877. - Hawksworth, D.L. and M.R.D. Seaward, Lichenology Brit. Isl. 21 (mss.), 197. 1977 (lichens at BM). - Horwood, A.R. and C.W.F. Noel, Flora Leicestershire ccxii. 1933. - Laundon, J.R., Lichenologist 11(1): 6. 1979 (Lichen herb. at BM, VER, abbrev.: Church. Bab.). - Sayre, G., Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 19(3): 284. 1975. - Stearn, W.T., Nat. Hist. Mus. S. Kensington 312. 1981 (lichen herb. at BM). #### Composite works - (1) Co-author W.M. Hind et al., *Fl. Suffolk* 1889, see TL-2/2783. #### Manuscripts A mss. in LINN *Remarks* on *British lichens and fungi* may be from Church. Bab., fide D.L. Hawksworth and M.R.D. Seaward, Lichenology British Isles 51. 1977. ### Publications ##### n.19.779. Lichenes Himalayenses **Title** *Lichenes Himalayenses*: being an enumeration of the lichens collected in the Himalaya Mountains by Captain R. Strachey, of the Bengal Engineers and J.F. Winterbottom Esq., F.L.S. during the years 1847 and 1848... \[J. Bot. Kew Gard. misc.... 1852\]. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Aug 1852 (in journal), p. \[1\]-10. *Copy*: G. − Reprinted and to be cited from J. Bot. Kew Gard. misc. 4: 243-252. 1852.