> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 592](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33355679) of TL-2 Vol. III > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/6670-1) LSID 6670-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1065034) QID Q1065034 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Morren, Charles Jacques Édouard (1833-1886), Belgian botanist; professor of botany and director of the botanical garden at Liège 1857-1886; Dr. sci. Liège 1855; Dr. spéc. sci. bot. Gent 1858; son of C. F. A. Morren; specialist on Bromeliaceae. **Abbreviated name**: *E. Morr.* \[standard form in IPNI: *É.Morren*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection LG|LG]]. – Bromeliaceae at [[Collection K|K]] (including drawings). The Morren herbarium at Liège contains, in addition to Morren's general herbarium and that of his father, numerous sets of exsiccatae and other collections from all over the world. #### Bibliography and biography Ainsworth p. 155; Backer p. 381; Barnhart 2: 515; BL 2: 33, 693; BM 3: 1353-1354; Bossert p. 274; CSP 8: 441, 10: 852-855, 12: 520, 17: 362; Frank 3(Anh.): 68; Herder p. 467 \[index\]; Hortus 3: 1200 ("Morr., E."); IH 1 (ed. 6): 362; 2: 559; Jackson p. 583 \[index\]; Kew 4: 58-59; Langman p. 526; LS 18325-18327; Morren ed. 2, p. 16, ed. 10, p. 44, 45; MW p. 332-334, suppl. p. 239; NI (alph.); PR 6487-6488; Rehder 5: 591-592; TL-2/1: 272, 3395; Tucker 1: 500; Zander ed. 10, p. 694, ed. 11, p. 792. - Anon., Bonplandia 5: 267. 1857 (elected member Leopoldina, cogn. Trew II); Bot. Centralbl. 25: 355. 1886 (d.); Bot. Gaz. 11: 103. 1886; Bot. Jahrb. 7(Beibl. 14): I. 1886; Bot. Not. 1887: 47 (d.); Bot. Zeit. 44: 191. 1886, 46: 812. 1888 (catal. sale library); Bull. Torrey bot. Club 13: 68. 1886; Flora 69: 128. 1886; Hedwigia 27: 120. 1888 (library bought by Brockhaus); Leopoldina 22: 59, 111-112. 1886 (obit.); Nat. Nov. 8(5): 69. 1886; Natural, canad. 15: 226. 1886 (obit.; "est mort en bon chrétien,..."); Nature 33: 447. 1886 (obit.); Österr. bot. Z. 36: 178. 1886 (d.); Trans. bot. Soc., Edinburgh 17: 16-17. 1889 (obit.). - Crépin, F., Guide bot. Belg. 470-474. 1878 (bibl.); Notice biographique sur Charles Jacques Édouard Morren. Bruxelles 1887 (bibl.), reprinted from Mém. Soc. Bot. Belgique 26(1): 7-40. 1887 (bibl.) and Annu. Acad. roy. Sci. Belgique 53: 419-452. 1887 (bibl., portr., biogr.). - Delhez, R., Lejeunia ser. 2. 48: 1-20. 1969 (on beginning of his career at Liège; revealing documents on M's character; portr.). - Fournier, E., Bull. Soc. bot. France 20: cxix-cxxi. 1873 (on M's coll. and library). - Frison, Ed., Henri Ferdinand van Heurck 17, 45, 1959. - Giard, A., Bull. sci. Dép. Nord 17: 155-156. 1886 (obit., "aucune théorie nouvelle ne lui faisait peur..."). - Jackson, B. D., Bull. misc. Inf. Kew 1901: 47 (Bromeliaceae, 14 cases). - Jorissenne, G., Belgique hort. 35: 327-384. 1885 (portr., biogr.; "... épris de nouveauté à l'extrême..."), also reprinted: Edouard Morren, sa vie et ses oeuvres, Gand, 1887, 61 p. - Kerchove de Denterghem, O., Rev. hort. belg. étrang. 12: 79-80. 1886 (d. 28 Feb 1886, eorr.). - Lawalrée, A., Lejeunia ser. 2. 72: 1-4. 1974 (links with A. de Limminghe and R. P. A. Bellynck). - Morren, E., Herbier des plantes vaseulaires (e.q. cellulaires) 1885-1886 (mss. list of M's herbarium at LG). - Padilla, V., J. Bromeliad. Soc. 22(4): 161-163. 1972 (portr.). - Reichenbach, H. G., Bot. Centralbl. 29: 28-32. 1887 (b. 2 Dec 1833, d. 23 \[err.\] Feb 1886; "... wegen der Gewandtheit seiner Formen und einer ganz ungewöhnlichen Redefertigkeit bei sehr vielen hochbeliebter Mann"... "Diese niagarahafte, tosende, brausende, sieh überstützende Beredtsamkeit war für die Meisten, wenn nich für Alle, unverständlich."). - Rodigas, É., Le professeur Edouard Morren. Notice biographique. Gand. 1880, 8 p. - Roumeguère, C., Revue mycol. 8: 101-104. 1886. - Wasseige, et al., Belgique hort. 35: 261-284, 1885 (Documents pour servir à la biographie de Ed. Morren; bibl.). - Wittrock, V. B., Acta Horti Berg. 3(3): 74, *pl. 144.* 1905. #### Composite works - (1) *La Belgique horticole*, co-editor 5-7 with C. F. A. Morren; editor vols. 8-34, 1855-1884. - (2) *Annales d'Horticulture belge et étrangère*, editor, vols. 15-24, 1865-1874. - (3) *Annales de Botanique et d'Horticulture*, editor, vols. 25-34, 1875-1884. ### Publications ##### n.6344. Catalogue des Broméliacées **Title** *Catalogue des Broméliacées* cultivées au jardin botanique de l'Université de Liège. Janvier 1873. Gand (Imprimerie C. Annoot-Braeckman)) 1873. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Cat. Bromél.* **Notes** *Publ*.: Jan 1873, p. \[1\]-17. Copy: FI. ##### n.6345. Correspondance botanique **Title** *Correspondance botanique*. Liste des jardins, des chaires et des musées botaniques du monde. Deuxième édition. Liège (Bovérie no. 1) 1874. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Corr. bot.* **Notes** *Ed. 1*: Mar 1874 (preface 15 Mar 1874) published in Belg. hort. 24: 60-88. 1874. Subtitle: Liste des jardins botaniques du monde, des chaires de botanique et de quelques établissements de botanique. Also as reprint, Liège 1874, p. \[1\]-32. *Copy*: G. *Ed. 2*: Oct 1874, p. \[1\]-40. *Copies*: G, US. *Ed.3*: Oct 1875, p. \[1\]-64, \[1\]. *Copy*: G. *Ed. 4*: Jun 1876, p. \[1\]-80. *Copy*: G. *Ed. 5*: Sep 1877, p. \[1\]-92. *Copy*: G. *Ed. 6*: Sep 1878, p. \[1\]-149. *Copy*: G. *Ed. 7*: Nov 1879, p. \[1\]-154, \[1, err.\]. *Copies*: G, US. *Ed. 8*: Oct 1880, p. \[1\]-169. *Copies*: G, US. *Ed. 9*: Dec. 1881, p. \[1\]-186, \[1-2\]. *Copies*: G, US. *Ed. 10*: Jul 1884 (p. 3: Jul 1884; Bot. Zeit. 29 Aug 1884), p. \[1\]-196. *Copies*: G, US. A precursor of the 20th century address books, directories and indexes to botanical institutions, botanists, herbaria and botanical gardens. ##### n.6346. Index bibliographique de l'hortus belgicus **Title** *Index bibliographique de l'hortus belgicus*. Catalogue méthodique des plantes ornementales qui ont été décrites, figurées ou introduites en Belgique de 1830 à 1880... Publié par la Fédération des Sociétés d'horticulture de Belgique 1887. Qu. **Abbreviated title**: *Ind. bibl. hort. belg.* **Notes** *Co-author*: André De Vos (1834-?). *Publ*.: 1887, p. \[i\]-xxiv, \[1\]-617. *Copies*: BR, FI, G, MO, NY. – p. x-xxiv originally published in Belgique hort. 26: 235-253. 1876; p. i-xxiv, 1-261, as suppl. to Bull. Féd. Soc. Hort. Belg. 1883/85, issued 1887; p. 265-617 with id. for 1886, issued 1888.