> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 362](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33266039) of TL-2 Suppl. IV > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/17439-1) LSID 17439-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4233315) QID Q4233315 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Corner, Edred John Henry (1906-x), British botanist, born in London, at University of Cambridge res. grad. 1927-1929, MA 1930, assistant director at the Singapore Botanical Garden 1929-1945, Principal Field Scientific Officer in Latin America (Unesco program) 1947-1948, lecturer in botany at Cambridge University 1949-1959, id. as reader in plant taxonomy 1959-1965, professor of botany 1966-1973. **Abbreviated name**: *Corner* \[standard form in IPNI: *Corner*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection K|K]](1400), further material in [[Collection B|B]], [[Collection BM|BM]], [[Collection CGE|CGE]] (Ficus, Basidiom.), [[Collection E|E]], [[Collection HH (sensu TL-2)|HH]], [[Collection L|L]], [[Collection NY|NY]], [[Collection SING|SING]], [[Collection W|W]]. #### Bibliography and biography Ainsworth p. 75, 299, 328, 332; Barnhart 1: 382 (b. 12 Jan 1906, London); GR p. 394; Hortus 3: 1190; IH 2: 139; Kew 1: 619-620; LS suppl. 5666-5671; Roon p. 29; SK 1(1): 117-118, (4): lxx, clxi, 4: 91, 8: lxxxiii; Stevenson p. 1239. #### Biofile - Anon., Plant. Sci. Bull. 14(4): 3. 1968; Gardens' Bull. Straits Settlem. 29: frontispiece. 1977 (portr.); Taxon 32(2): 341. 1983 (Robert Allerton Award); 35(2): 461. 1986 (first recipient of Int. Prize Biology, Tokyo). - Arditti, J., ed., Orchid biology 1: 20-21. 1977. - Bisby, G.R., Trans. Brit. mycol. Soc. Fifty-year Index 1896-1946: 8. 1952. - Bullock, A. and R.B. Woodings, eds., Fontana biogr. Companion modern thought 158-159. 1983. - Burkill, H.M., Gardens' Bull. Straits Settlem. 29: 1-2. 1977. - Frodin, D.G., Guide Standard floras world no. 583. 1984. - Gunn, C.R., Taxon 25(5-6): 652-653. 1976 (detailed rev. of *Seeds of Dicotyledons*, 1, 2. 1976). - Hallé F. and D.J. Mabberley, Corner's architectural model, Gardens' Bull. Straits Settlem. 29: 175-181. 1977. - Hunt Institution, Biogr. dict. bot. portr. coll. 84. 1972. - Kobayasi, Y., J. Jap. Bot. 58(3): 90-93. 1983 (with portr.). - Mabberley, D.J., Gardens' Bull. Straits Settlem. 29: 3-11. 1977 (with ensuing a list of publications, 150 items up to 1 Jan 1977). - Peterson, R.H., Taxon 20(1): 161-164. 1971 (detailed review of suppl. *Monogr. Clavaria* 1970). - Prance, G.T., Acta Amazonica 1(1): 32. 1971. - Steenis, C.G.G.J. van et al., Fl. males. Bull. 1: 31. 1947, 5: 125. 1949, 12: 469. 1956, 13: 549-550. 1957, 14: 621. 1959, 15: 708. 1960, 17: 877. 1962 (Darwin Medal), 21: 1380. 1966, 24: 1777. 1969, 26: 1998. 1972, 27: 2147. 1974, 29: 2536-2537. 1976. - Theobald, W.L., Bull. trop. Bot. Gard. 12(3): 60-63. 1982 (career in detail, Commander Brit. Empire 1972, Darwin Medal 1960, gold medal Linn. Soc. London 1970, Victoria Medal of Honor, Roy. Hort. Soc. 1974). - Walters, S.M., Shaping Cambr. Bot. 108. Cambridge 1981. #### Festschrift Mabberley, DJ. and K.L. Chang, eds., *Tropical botany*, Essays presented to E.J.H. Corner for his 70th birthday, Gardens' Bull. Straits Settlem. 29: 266 p., portr. 1977. #### Outside our period - (1) *The life of plants*, London 1964, xii, 315 p., see Bot. Jahrb. 88(3)(Lit): 33-34. 1968. - (2) Check-*list* of *Ficus* in *Asia* and *Australasia*, 1965, 186 p. - (3) A *monograph* of the *Cantharelloid Fungi*, London 1966, 255 p., *5 pl*. – See Taxon 16(1): 15. 15 Feb 1967, and E. Müller, Bot. Jahrb. 87(Lit.): 23. 16 Aug 1967 (rev.). - (4) *Ficus in the Solomon Islands*... 1967, 137 p. - (5) A *monograph* of *Telephora* (Basidiomycetes), Lehre (J. Cramer) 1968, 110 p., *6 pl*. – ISBN 3-7682-5427-5. - (6) *Boletus in Malaysia* 1972, viii, 263 p. #### Handwriting Fl. males. ser. 1.1: cxlix. 1950. ### Publications ##### n.27.556. humariaceous fungus **Title** A *humariaceous fungus* parasitic on a liverwort... Annais of Botany... 1929. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Jul 1929 (date on cover-t.p.), cover-t.p., p. \[491\]-505. *Copies*: Gr-V, L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Ann. Bot. 43(171): 491-505. 1929. *Ref*.: V.S., Rev. bryol. ser. 2. 2(3-4): 250. 1929 (rev.). ##### n.27.557. Studies **Title** *Studies* in the *morphology of Discomycetes* I-V, 1929-1931. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: *1*: 1929, *in* Trans. Brit. mycol. Soc. 14: 263-275, *pl. 1-2* (uncol. draw.). 1929. – I. *The* *marginal growth of apothecia*. – No reprint seen. *2*: 1929, Id. 14: 275-291. 1929. – II. *The structure and development of the ascocarp*. – No reprint seen. *3*: 15 Nov 1930 (date on cover-t.p.), cover-t.p., p. \[107\]-120. *Copy*: L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Trans. Brit. mycol. Soc. 15(1-2): 107-120. 1930. – III. *The Clavuleae*. *4*: 15 Nov 1930 (id.), cover-t.p., p. \[121\]-134. *Copy*: L. – Id. 15(1-2): 120-134. 1930. – IV. *The evolution of the ascocarp*. *5*: 21 Mar 1931 (id.), cover-t.p., p. \[331\]-350. *Copy*: L. – Id. 15(3-4): 331-350. 1931. – V. *The evolution ofthe ascocarp* (continued). ##### n.27.558. Fomes with two systems of hyphae **Title** A *Fomes with two systems of hyphae*... Cambridge (at the University Press...) 1932. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Aug 1932 (date on cover-t.p.), cover-t.p., p. \[i, identif.\], 51-81. *Copy*: L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Trans. Brit. mycol. Soc. 17(1-2): 51-81. 1932. ##### n.27.559. revision **Title** A *revision* of the *Malayan species* of *Ficus*: Covellia and Neomorphe... Reprint from the Journal... Malayan Branch Royal Asiatic Society... 1933. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Mar 1933 (in journal), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-65. *Copy*: L. – Reprinted and to be cited from J. Malayan Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 11(1): 1-65. 1933. ##### n.27.560. evolutionary study in Agarics **Title** An *evolutionary study in Agarics*: Collybia apalosarca and the veils... Cambridge (at the University Press...) 1934. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Oct 1934 (date on cover-t.p.), cover-t.p., p. \[i, identif.\] 39-88. *Copy*: L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Trans. Brit. mycol. Soc. 19(1): 39-88. 1934. ##### n.27.561. Nectria parasitic on a Liverwort **Title** A *Nectria parasitic on a Liverwort*: with further notes on Neotiella Crozalsiana... Reprint from Gardens' Bulletin Straits Settlements... 1935. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 26 Jan 1935 (in journal), cover-t.p., p. \[135\]-144. *Copy*: Gr-V.. – Reprinted and to be cited from Gardens' Bull. Straits Settlem. 8(2): 135-144. 1935. ##### n.27.562. fungi of Wicken Fen **Title** The *fungi of Wicken Fen*, Cambridgeshire... Cambridge (at the University Press...) 1935. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Jun 1935 (date on cover-t.p.), cover-t.p., p. \[280\]-287. *Copy*: L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Trans. Brit. mycol. Soc. 19(4): 280-287. 1935. ##### n.27.563. seasonal fruiting **Title** The *seasonal fruiting* of *Agarics* in Malaya... Gardens' Bulletin, S.S. \[Singapore\] 1935. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 20Dec 1935 (in journal), p. 79-88. *Copy*: L.-Reprinted and to be cited from Gardens' Bull. Straits Settlem. 9(1): 79-88. 1935. ##### n.27.564. Hygrophorus **Title** *Hygrophorus* with dimorphous basidiospores... Cambridge (at the University Press...) 1936. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Jan 1936 (date on cover-t.p.), cover-t.p., p. \[157\]-184. *Copy*: L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Trans. Brit. mycol. Soc. 20(2): 157-184. 1936. ##### n.27.565. Notes **Title** *Notes* on the *systematy* and distribution of *Malayan phanerogams* I \[-II\]... Reprint from the Gardens' Bulletin, Straits Settlement... 1939. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 10 Jan 1939 (in journal) *1*: cover-t.p., p. \[i\], 1-55. *Copy*: L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Gardens' Bull. Straits Settlem. 10(1): 1-55. 1939. *2*: cover-t.p., title (recto of p. 56), p. 56-81. *Copy*: L. – Id. 10(1): 56-81. 1939. ##### n.27.566. revision **Title** A *revision* of *Ficus*, subgenus *Synoecia*... Reprint from the Gardens' Bulletin, Straits Settlements... 1939. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 10 Jan 1939 (in journal), cover-t.p., title recto of p. 82, p. 82-181. *Copy*: L.-Reprinted and to be cited from Gardens' Bull. Straits Settlem. 10(1): 82-161. 1939. ##### n.27.567. Wayside trees of Malaya **Title** *Wayside trees of Malaya*... Singapore (Government Printing Office) 1940. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Wayside trees Mal.* **Notes** *Publ*.: Ed. \[*1*\]: Jul 1940 (n.v.). *Publ*.: Ed. \[*2*\]: 1952 *1*: p. \[i\*-ii\*\], \[i\]-vii, \[1\]-772. *2*: p. \[i-iii\], *pl. 1-228* (uncol. phot.), \[i\]-v. *Copy*: L. *Publ*.: Ed. \[*3*\]: 1988 *1*: p. \[i\]-xxiv, \[1\]-476, *pl. 1-138* (uncol. phot.). *2*: p. \[i\]-ix, 477-861, *pl. 139-236* (id.), \[i\]-v. *Copy*: L. *Ref*.: Anon., Kew Bull. 1940(7): 331-332. 6 Feb 1941 (rev. of ed. 1).