> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 846](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33120977) of TL-2 Vol. I > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/2786-1) LSID 2786-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q219895) QID Q219895 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Flinders, Matthew (1774-1814), British explorer. **Abbreviated name**: *Flinders* \[standard form in IPNI: *Flinders*\] #### Herbarium and types *Voyage in the Investigator* (1801-1803): manuscripts [[Collection BM|BM]] – The plants were collected by R. Brown and P. Good, orig. at [[Collection BM|BM]], duplicates at [[Collection E|E]], [[Collection C|C]], [[Collection P|P]], [[Collection W|W]]. – The original water-colours made by F. L. Bauer, artist to the expedition, are also at [[Collection BM|BM]]. Flinders himself made no herbarium. *Ref*.: IH 2: 200. - Candolle, Phytographie 412. 1880. #### Bibliography and biography BM 2: 583, 584; Bossert p. 128; CSP 2: 640; DNB 7: 327; HR; Jackson p. 398; NI 637; PR 2938. - Embacher, Lexikon Reisen 113. 1882. - Schmid, Chamisso als Naturforscher 225. 1942. - Lamb, J. Franklin, Happy voyager 290 \[index\]. 1956. - Mack, Matthew Flinders 1774-1814. London 1966, xi, 270 p., *13 pl*. (portr.) #### Eponymy *Flindersia* R. Brown (1814). ### Publications ##### n.1806. A voyage to Terra australis **Title** *A voyage to Terra australis*; undertaken for the purpose of completing the discovery of that vast country, and prosecuted in the years 1801, 1802 and 1803, in his Majesty's ship the Investigator, and subsequently in the armed vessel Porpoise and Cumberland Schooner. With an account of the shipwreck of the Porpoise, arrival of the Cumberland at Mauritius, and imprisonment of the commander during six years and a half in that island. By Matthew Flinders, commander of the Investigator. London (G. and W. Nicol) 1814, 2 vols., atlas. Qu. and Fol. **Abbreviated title**: *Voy. Terra austr.* **Notes** *Vol. 1*: 18 Jul-10 Aug 1814 (ded. 20 Mai 1814), p. \[i\*\], front., \[iii\*\], \[i\]-ix, \[10, contents\], \[i\]-cciv, \[1\]-269, *4 pl. Copies*: NY, Teyler. *Vol. 2*: 18 Jul-10 Aug 1814, p. \[i-iii\], \[1\]-613, *5 pl*. – On p. 533-613: R. Brown, General remarks, geographical and systematical, on the botany of Terra australis. *Copies*: NY, Teyler. *Atlas*: 1814, broadsheet, *18 geogr. pl., 10 bot. plates* by Ferdinand Bauer. *Copies*: NY, Teyler. *Ref*.: GF p. 56; NI 637; PR 2938. - Stearn, Intr. facs. repr. R. Brown, Prodr. xxxiii. 1960.