> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 209](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33260197) of TL-2 Suppl. VI > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/2411-1) LSID 2411-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11925800) QID Q11925800 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] > [!example] See also [[Duthie, John Firminger|first entry]] for this author ### Author Duthie, John Firminger (1845-1922), British botanist, born 12 Mai 1845 Sittingbourne, Kent, died 22 Feb 1922 Worthing, educated at Marlborough College and at Jesus College, Cambridge, graduated B.A. 1867, sometime tutorship in Somerset, travelled in Italy and the Mediterranean islands, 15 Apr 1875 fellow of the Linnean Society, superintendent Saharanpur Garden 1876-1903, Kew Herbarium 1903-1907, collected plants in India primarily in the North-Western parts. **Abbreviated name**: *Duthie* \[standard form in IPNI: *Duthie*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection K|K]] (7281), further material at [[Collection B|B]], [[Collection BM|BM]], [[Collection C|C]], [[Collection CAL|CAL]], [[Collection CGE|CGE]], [[Collection DBN|DBN]], [[Collection DD|DD]], [[Collection E|E]], [[Collection F|F]], [[Collection FI|FI]], [[Collection G|G]], [[Collection H|H]], [[Collection L|L]], [[Collection LE|LE]], [[Collection M|M]] (Lich.), [[Collection MANCH|MANCH]], [[Collection MICH|MICH]], [[Collection P|P]], [[Collection PC|PC]], [[Collection OXF|OXF]], [[Collection RAW|RAW]], [[Collection UC|UC]], [[Collection US|US]], [[Collection W|W]]. *Exsiccatae*: Musci himalayensis (1879-1882), Flora of N.W. India, Flora of Himalaya. #### Biography and bibliography Backer p. 187; Barnhart 1: 487 (b. 12 Mai 1845, d. 23 Feb 1922); BB p. 98; BM 1: 497, 2: 631, 6: 288; CSP 7: 584, 9: 762, 14: 748; Desmond p. 201; IH 2: 173; Jackson p. 384; Morren ed. 10, p. 145; MW p. 103-104; NI 572-573; Rehder 5(index): 246; Saccardo 1: 69, 2: 43; Saccardo cron. xxi; TL-2/1: 714-715; Tucker 1: 221; Urban-Berl. p. 298, 342; Zander ed. 10, p. 655, ed. 11, p. 745. #### Biofile - Allen, D.E., The botanists 79. 1986. - Anon., J. Bot. 32: 128. Apr 1894; Kew Bull. 1896(1): 31, 1903(1): 29, 1908(9): 421, 1909(9): 391, 1929(7): 240; Bot. Not. 1922: 287 (d.); Hedwigia 64(1)(Beibl.): (68). 28 Mar 1923 (d.). - Babington, C., Memorials 472. 1897. - Bridson, G.D.R. et al., Nat. hist. mss. res. Brit. Isl. 269.136, 269.200. 1980. - Burkill, I.H., Chapt. hist. Bot. India 237. 1965 (index). - Clokie, H.N., Oxford 160. 1964. - Frodin, D.G., Guide standard floras world 585. 1984. - Gamble, J.S., Kew Bull. 1922: 125-128 (bibliogr., biogr.); J. Bot. 60: 151-153. 1922 (biogr.). - Hertel, H., Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 16: 360. 1980. - Hunt Institution, Biogr. dict. portr. coll. 110. 1972. - Huxley, L., Life letters J.D. Hooker 531-532. 1918. - Jackson, B.D., Proc. Linn. Soc. 131: 44-45. 1922. - Kent, D.H. et al., Brit. herb. 3(collectors): 53. 1957. - Lack, H.W. and O. von Sydow, Willdenowia 13: 420. 1983. - Murray, G., Hist. Coll. BMNH 1: 146. 1904. - Nelson, E.C., Glasra 4: 45. 1980 (coll. Malta DBN). - Pennell, F.W., Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. Monogr. 5: 10. 1943. - Phillips, E.P., S. Afr. J. Sci. 27: 62, 71. Nov 1930. - Riddelsdell, H.J., Fl. Gloucestershire cxxxii. 1948. - Sayre, G., Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 19(3): 316. 1 Mai 1975. - Steinberg, C.H., Webbia 34: 61. 1971. - Stewart, R.R., Pakistan J. Forestry 17: 344. Jul 1967. #### Composite works - (1) see TL-2/1: 714. - (2) see TL-2/no. 13.219 *Catalogue of the plants of Kumaon* by Richard Strachey revised by J.F. Duthie, see also Kew Bull. 1923(3): 128. 6 Mai 1922, Bot. Centralbl. 103(11): 173. 28 Aug 1906. ### Publications ##### n.32.204. list **Title** A *list* of the *grasses* of *North-Western India*, indigenous and cultivated... Roorkee (Printed at the Thomason civil engineering college press) 1883. Qu. **Abbreviated title**: *List grasses N.W.-India*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1883, p. \[i\]-xviii, \[1\]-47. *Copy*: L. – Issued by Dept. Agric. Commerce N.-W. Provinces and Oudh. ##### n.32.205. trees **Title** Notes on some *trees* and *shrubs* observed during a recent botanical expedition to north-eastern *Kumaun*... \[Ex Indian Forester... 1885\]. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Jan 1885 (in journal, mss. signed 31 Oct 1884), cover (identif.), p. \[1\]-5. *Copies*: G, HH. – Reprinted and to be cited from Indian Forester 11: 1-5. 1885. – Rehder 1: 470. ##### n.32.206. examination **Title** Report on an *examination* of the *indigenous grasses* and other fodder-yielding plants growing on the Hissar Bir land... \[Gort. Botanical Garden, Saháranpur... 1885\]. Qu. **Abbreviated title**: *Exam. indig. grasses*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1885 (p. 15 signed 5 Sep 1885), p. \[1\]-15. *Copies*: MO, NY. ##### n.32.207. botanical tour **Title** Report on a *botanical tour* in *Merwára* (Rájputána) made in January 1886... Superintendent of Government Printing... \[Calcutta, s.n.\] India. 1886. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Bot. tour Merwára*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1886, p. \[1\]-28. *Copies*: HH, MO. – Rehder 1: 475. – Also as Ind. For. XII. apx. 1886 \[n.v.\]. ##### n.32.208. Illustrations **Title** *Illustrations* of the *indigenous fodder grasses* of the plants of *North-Western India* ... Roorkee (Nature-printed at the Thomason Civil Engineering College Press) 1886-1887. Qu. **Abbreviated title**: *Ill. grass. N.W.-Ind.* **Notes** *Publ*.: *Part I*: 1886 (preface signed 1 Apr 1886), p. \[i-viii\], *pl. i-xl* (uncol. liths.). *Copies*: G, L, MO, NY. *Part II*: 1887, p. \[i-iii\], *pl. xli-lxxx* (id.). *Copies*: G, L. MO, NY. *Reprint*: 1979, by International Book Distributors... Dehradun – 248001, p. \[i\*-ii\*\], \[i\]-viii, *pl. i-lxxx* (but xxxix and xl missing in copy BR). *Copy*: BR. ##### n.32.209. fodder grasses **Title** The *fodder grasses* of *Northern India*... Roorkee (Printed at the Thomason Civil Engineering College Press) 1888. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Fodder grass. N. Ind.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1888, cover-t.p., p. \[i\*\]-vii\*, \[ix\*\], \[i\]-xxiv, *pl. A-F* (uncol. liths., draw. with text), \[1\]-90, \[i\]-vii (index). *Copies*: G, L. *Reprint*: 1978, by Scientific Publishers... Jodhpur 342001, p. \[i\*\*-ii\*\*\], \[i\*\]-vii\*, \[ix\*\], \[i\]-xxiv, *pl. A-F*, \[1\]-90, \[i\]-vii. *Copies*: BR, NY. ##### n.32.210. botanical tour **Title** Report on a *botanical tour* in *Kashmir*... Records of the Botanical Survey of India ... 1894. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Bot. tour Kashmir*. **Notes** *Publ*.: \[*1*\]: 26 Jan 1894 (see p. 18), cover-t.p., p. \[i-iii\], \[1\]-18. *Copies*: BM, L, U. – Rehder. – Issued as Records Bot. surv. India 1(1): i-iii, 1-18. 1894. \[*2*\]: 20 Dec 1894 (see p. 47), cover-t.p., p. \[i\], \[25\]-47, 1 uncol. map. *Copies*: BM, L, U. – Id. 1(3): i, 25-47, map. 1894. – Rehder 1: 475. *Ref*.: Stapf, O., Bot. Centralbl. 61(11): 409-410. 12 Mar 1895 (rev.). ##### n.32.211. botany **Title** The *botany* of the *Chitral Relief Expedition*, 1895... Records of the Botanical Survey of India... 1898. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Bot. Chitral Relief Exped.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 12 Jun 1898 (see p. 181), cover-t.p., map 1 (uncol.), \[139\]-181. *Copies*: L, NY, U. – Issued as Records Bot. Surv. India 1(9): map 1, 139-181. 1898. ##### n.32.212. Afridia **Title** On *Afridia*, a new genus of Labiatae from the North-West frontier of India... \[Journal of the Bombay natural history society... 1898\]. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 12 Jul 1898 (in journal), p. 696-697. *Copy*: G. – Reprinted and to be cited from J. Bombay nat. hist. Soc. 11: 696-697. 1898. *Note*: *Afridia* (Labiatae), see ING 1: 36. 1979. ##### n.32.213. second century **Title** A *second century* of new and rare *Indian plants*... Annals of the Royal Botanic Garden, Calcutta... 1901. Fol. **Abbreviated title**: *Second cent. Ind. pl.* **Notes** *Co-authors*: Sir George King (1840-1909), see TL-2/2: 545-547 (first author), and Sir David Prain (1857-1944), see TL-2/4: 376-379 (third author). *Publ*.: 8 Jun 1901 (see p. 80, preface signed 21 Nov 1900), cover-t.p., frontisp., p. \[i\*-viii\*\], \[i\]-ii, \[1\]-80, *pl. 1-93* (uncol. liths.). *Copies*: L, U. – Issued as Ann. roy. Bot. Gard. Calcutta 9(1). 1901. *Note*: A facsimile reprint issued 1971/72. ##### n.32.214. new species **Title** Descriptions of some *new species* of *Orchideae* from North-West and Central India ... From the Journal, Asiatic Society of Bengal... 1902. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1902 (submitted 25 Nov 1901, read 4 Dec 1901), p. \[37\]-45. *Copies*: G, L. – Reprinted and to be cited from J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 71(1): 37-45. 1901.