> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 260](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33355347) of TL-2 Vol. III > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/2838-1) LSID 2838-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q116027) QID Q116027 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] > [!example] See also [[Forsyth-Major (Major), Charles Immanuel (Suppl.)|second entry]] for this author ### Author Major, Charles Immanuel Forsyth \[Forsyth Major\] (1843-1923), British-Swiss botanist and palaeontologist; practicing physician 1868-1886; working on the mediterranean and madagascan floras; MD Basel 1868. **Abbreviated name**: *Major* \[standard form in IPNI: *Fors.-Major*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection BAS|BAS]] (Stehlin 1925, p. 15), [[Collection BM|BM]] (Madagascar), [[Collection K|K]] (Corsica); further material et [[Collection B|B]], [[Collection E|E]], [[Collection FI|FI]], [[Collection G|G]], [[Collection LY|LY]], [[Collection P|P]] and [[Collection TO|TO]]. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 2: 438; BB p. 204; BM 3: 1224, 7: 784; CSP 8: 310, 10: 699, 12: 477-478, 16: 1015-1016; Desmond p. 232, 416 (d. 25 Mar 1923); IH 2: 204; Kew 3: 568; PFC 1: xlviii; PH p. 450; Rehder 5: 539; Saccardo 1: 75; Tucker 1: 456. - Anon., J. Bot. 61: 158. 1923 (d.). - A.S.W., Nature 111: 505. 1923 (d. 25 Mar 1923). - Christensen, C., Dansk bot. Ark. 7: xi. 1932 (Madagascan fern coll.) - Hedge, I. C. & J. M. Lamond, Index coll. Edinb. herb. 81, 107. 1970. - Major, C.I.F., Bot. Centralbl. 21: 188. 1885 (adv. Plantae italicae selectae, cent. 1). - Stehlin, H.G., Verh. naturf. Ges. Basel 36: 1-23. 1925 (portr., bibl.; b. 15 Aug 1843). #### Composite works Carlo de Stefani, C. J. Forsyth Major et William Barbey, *Samos*, 1891, and *Karpathos*, Lausanne 1895; see Stefani. ### Publications ##### n.5278. Die Tyrrhenis **Title** *Die Tyrrhenis*. Studien über geographische Verbreitung von Thieren und Pflanzen im westlichen Mittelmeergebiet... \[Separat-Abdruck aus "Kosmos"... 1883\]. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1883, p. \[1\]-17, \[81\]-106. *Copy*: FI. – Reprinted and to be cited from Kosmos 7: 1-17, 81-106. 1883. ##### n.5279. Halki **Title** *Halki*. Étude botanique... Lausanne ( (Imprimerie Georges Bridel & Cie 1894. **Abbreviated title**: *Halki*. **Notes** *Co-author*: William Barbey (1842-1914). *Publ*.: Apr 1894 (t.p.), p. \[1\]-7, *1 pl*. (by Charles Cuisin). *Copy*: FI.