> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 568](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33355655) of TL-2 Vol. III > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/6613-1) LSID 6613-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5787578) QID Q5787578 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Moore, David (until 1828: Muir) (1808-1879), Scottish botanist; brother of Charles Moore; at Trinity College Garden Dublin 1829-1834; botanist to Ordnance survey of Ireland 1834-1838; curator of Glasnevin Garden 1838-1879; Dr. phil. h.c. Zürich 1863. **Abbreviated name**: *D. Moore* \[standard form in IPNI: *Moore*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection DBN|DBN]], [[Collection E|E]] and [[Collection OXF|OXF]], Bryoph. also at [[Collection BM|BM]], [[Collection H|H]]. See below for "indigenous grasses of Ireland." Correspondence at [[Collection BM|BM]] (with Berkeley) and [[Collection K|K]]. #### Bibliography and biography AG 1: 143, 3: 364; Backer p. 380; Barnhart 2: 508; BB p. 219; BL 2: 280, 291, 693; BM 3: 1344; Bossert p. 272; Clokie p. 214; CSP 4: 456, 8: 430-431, 10: 840-841, 12: 518; Desmond p. 447; DNB 38: 345; Hawksworth p. 198; Herder p. 326, 361; IH 1(ed. 6): 362; 2: 554; Jackson p. 230, 239, 247, 411, 582; Kew 4: 43-44; LS 18188; Morren ed. 10, p. 23; PR 6402; Rehder 5: 586; SBC p. 127 ("Moore"); Tucker 1: 496-497. - Anon., Bot. Not. 1880: 28 (d.); Bot. Zeit. 37: 597-598. 1879; Bull. Soc. bot. France 26 (bibl.): 93. 1979 (d.);Gard. Chron. 1871: 739 (portr.), 1897 (1): 757, The Garden 29 Jun 1878, p. xii (obit.); Österr. bot. Z. 13: 262. 1863 (Dr. phil. h.c. Zürich); Saunders Daily News Dublin 10 Jun 1879 (obit., d. 9 Jun 1879); Trans. bot. Soc. Edinb. 14: 36-39. 1883. - Colgan. N., Fl. County Dublin xxviii. 1904. - Hedge, I. C. & J. M. Lamond, Index coll. Edinb. herb. 111. 1970 (alg., lich. Britain). - Jackson, B. D., Bull. misc. Inf. Kew 1901: 47. - Kent, D. H., Brit. herb. 69. 1957 (DBN herb.; other material DUB and BM). - Knowles, M. C., Proc. R. Irish Acad. 38(B), 10: 183-184. 1929. - Lett, H. W., Ann. Rep. Proc. Belfast Natural. Field Cl. ser. 2. 6: 622. 1913, Irish Natural. 22: 28. 1913, Proc. R. Irish Acad. 32: 73-74. 1916. - Mitchell, M. E., Bibl. Irish lichenol. 45-46. 1971. - Moffat, C. B., ed., Life and letters of Alexander Goodman More, Dublin 1898, p. 635 (index). - Murray, G., Hist. coll. MB(NH) 1: 169. 1904 (bryoph. BM). - Nelmes & Cuthbertson, Bot. Mag. Dedic. 183-184. 1934 (portr., b. 23 Apr 1807). - Praeger, R. L., Proc. R. Irish Acad. 7: cxxxi-cxxxiii. 1901; Botanist in Ireland 78. 1934; Irish Nat. J. 5: 302-306. 1935 (portr.). Some Irish natural. 133-134. 1949. - Sayre, G., Bryologist 80: 514. 1977 (location bryoph.). - Scully, R. W., Fl. County Kerry xv. 1916. - Stabler, G., Rev. bryol. 6(4): 64. 1879. - Synnott, D. M., Glasra 4: 26. 1980 (bryoph. herb. 2.000 specim. at DBN). - Trimen, H., J. Bot. 17: 221. 1879. - Wittrock, V. B., Acta Horti Berg. 3(2): 95-96. 1903, 3(3); 81. 1905. #### Eponymy *Moorea* Lemaire (1855). *Note: Moorea* Rolfe (1890) and *Neomoorea* Rolfe (1904) are dedicated to his son Frederick William Moore (1857-1949), Irish botanist and, like his father, director of the Glasnevin Botanic Garden. ### Publications ##### n.6268. Concise notices of the indigenous grasses of Ireland **Title** *Concise notices of the indigenous grasses of Ireland*, best suited for agriculture with dried specimens of each kind... Glasnevin 1843. **Abbreviated title**: *Indig. grass. Ireland*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1843, p. \[i\], \[1\]-8 and 47 herbarium specimens with schedae on 35 sheets. *Copy*: NY. *Ed. 2*: 1850 (n.v.). ##### n.6269. Hand-book for the botanic gardens of the Royal Dublin Society **Title** *Hand-book for the botanic gardens of the Royal Dublin Society*, Glasnevin... Dublin (James McGlashan,...) 1850. **Abbreviated title**: *Handb. bot. gard. Dublin*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1850, p. \[1\]-68, map. *Copy*: FI. ##### n.6270. Contributions towards a Cybele hibernica **Title** *Contributions towards a Cybele hibernica*, being outlines of the geographical distribution of plants in Ireland... Dublin (Hodges, Smith, & Co.,...), London (John Van Voorst) 1866. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Contr. Cybele hibern.* **Notes** *Co-author*: Alexander Goodman More (1830-1895). *Ed. 1*: Jul-Aug 1866 (J. Bot. Sep 1866; "Neu", Flora 28 Mai 1867), p. \[i\]-lx, \[lvi\], map, \[1\]-399 \[1-2 subscr.\]. *Copies*: FI, G, MO, NY. *Ed. 2*: Oct-Nov 1898 (p. xii: Aug 1898; Nat. Nov. Dec(1) 1898; "in the press" J. Bot. Feb 1898; just received J. Bot. Nov 1898; Bot. Centrabl. 15 Nov 1898), p. \[i\]-xcvi, map, \[1\]-538. *Copies*: G, NY, USDA. – "Second edition, founded on the papers of the late Alexander Goodman More,... by Nathaniel Colgan \[1851-1919\] and Reginald William Scully \[1858-1935\], Dublin (Edward Ponsonby,...), London (Gurney & Jackson, ...) 1898. *Ref*.: More, A. G., Recent additions to the flora of Ireland, being a first supplement to the Cybele hibernica, Proc. Roy. Irish Acad. ser. 2. 1 (Sci.): 1872, 40 p. - Seemann, B., J. Bot. 4: 304, 333-335. 1866. - G.D., J. Bot. 4: 361-366. 1866. - Marshall, R. S., J. Bot. 37: 269-272. 1899 (critical remarks). - Colgan, N. and Scully, R. W., J. Bot. 37: 315-317. 1899 (rejoinder). ##### n.6271. The mosses of Ireland **Title** *The mosses of Ireland*. Synopsis of all the mosses known to inhabit Ireland up to the present time... Dublin (printed at the University Press by M. H. Gill) 1873. Oct. (in fours). **Abbreviated title**: *Moss. Ireland*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1873 (presented to Irish Acad. 24 Jun 1872; Grevillea Nov 1873; Bot. Zeit. 28 Nov 1873; Hedwigia Aug 1873; J. Bot. Jan 1874), p. \[i\], \[1\]-146, pl. 20. *Copies*: B, FH, FI, H, NY. Proc. Roy, Irish Acad. ser. 2. 1(Sci.): 1-146. 1873 ("A synopsis of the mosses of Ireland"). *Ref*.: R. B., J. Bot. 12: 24-25. 1874. ##### n.6272. Report on Irish Hepaticae **Title** *Report on Irish Hepaticae*... Dublin (printed at the University Press,...) 1876. **Abbreviated title**: *Rep. Irish Hepat.* **Notes** *Publ*.: Mai-Dec 1876 (read 24 Apr, repr. dated 1876), p. \[i, cover with special t.p.\], 591 -672, *pl. 43-45.* Copies: FI, H, MO-Steere – Preprinted ("fifty copies only reprinted by the Academy for the author") from Proc. R. Irish Acad. ser. 2. 2: 591-672, *pl. 43-45. 1877* (completed volume). Limpricht, G., Hedwigia 16: 138-140. 1877. ##### n.6273. Catalogue of the flowering plants and ferns of Dublin and Wicklow **Title** *Catalogue of the flowering plants and ferns of Dublin and Wicklow*... \[Dublin (printed by Alexander Thorn...) 1878\]. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Apr 1878 (p. \[40\]), p. \[1\]-38, \[40, impr.\]. *Copies*: FI, G. – Reprinted and to be cited from Sci. Proc. R. Dublin Soc. 1: 190-227. 1878.