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### Author
Murray, George Robert Milne (1858-1911), British cryptogamist; pupil of de Bary; assistant (1876-1895) and keeper of the Department of Botany of BM(NH) 1895-1905; naturalist on the West Indian Eclipse Expedition of 1886; scientific director, National Antarctic Expedition "Discovery" 1901 (organisation only).
**Abbreviated name**: *G. Murray* \[standard form in IPNI: *G.Murray*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection BM|BM]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 2: 532; BB p. 225; BM 3: 1381-1382, 7: 886; Bossert p. 279; CSP 10: 891, 17: 429-430; Desmond p. 457; De Toni 1: lxxxix, 2: lxxxiv, 4: xl; DNB suppl. 2.2: 667; DSB 9: 587-588 (bibl.); GR p. 407-408; Herder p. 116; IH 2: 573; Kelly p. 156; Kew 4: 95; Lenley p. 302; LS 18676-18688, suppl. 19319; Moebius p. 79; NI (alph.); Tl-2/1: 1210.
- Anon., Bot. Centralbl. 7: 112. 1897 (F. R. S.); Bot. Jahrb. 21 (Beibl. 52): 16. 1895; Bot. Not. 1912: 95 (b. 11 Nov 1858, d. 16 Dec 1911); Gard. Chron. 1911(2): 466; J. Bot. 50: 32. 1912; Nat. Nov. 27: 506. 1905 (retirement), 34: 74. 1912 (d. 16 Dec 1911); Nature 56: 56. 1897 (bibl.), 88: 287. 1911 (obit.); Who was who 1897-1916: 516.
- Bayliss, R. A., Trans. bot. Soc. Edinbrugh 42(3): 279-286. 1975 (portr., bibl.).
- Britten, J., J. Bot. 50: 32, 73-75. 1912 (portr.).
- Jackson, B. D., Bull. misc. Inf. Kew 1901: 48 (some mat. at K).
- Koster, J. Th., Taxon 18: 555. 1969.
- L. F. & W. C., Proc. Roy. Soc. B 86: xxi-xxiii. 1913.
- Urban, I., Symb. ant. 1: 114, 135. 1898, 3: 91. 1902.
#### Eponymy
*Murracystis* Haeckel (1890); *Murrayella* Kofoid (1907); *Murrayella* K. J. F. Schmitz (1893).
### Publications
##### n.6567. A handbook of eryplogamic botany
**Title**
*A handbook of eryplogamic botany* by Alfred W. Bennett,... and. George Murray,... London (Longmans, Green, and Co.), New York (id.) 1889. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Handb. crypt. bot.*
**Notes**
*Co-author*: Alfred William Bennett (1833-1902).
*Publ*.: Jan-Mar 1889 (p. vi: Dec 1888; Nat. Nov. Mar(2) 1889; Bot. Gaz. Aug 1889; J. Bot. Apr 1889), p. \[i\]-viii, \[1\]-473. *Copy*: NY.
*Ref*.: Myles, P. W., J. Bot. 27: 277-286. Sep 1889.
- Moebius, M., Bot. Centralbl. 40: 135-138. 1889 (q.v. for M's terminology).
##### n.6568. Catalogue of the marine algae of the West Indian region
**Title**
*Catalogue of the marine algae of the West Indian region*... London (Dulau & Co.) 1889. Oct. (in fours).
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Jul 1888-Oct 1889 (in journal; Nat. Nov. Feb(2) 1890; J. Bot. Dec 1889), p. \[i\], \[1\]-46, *pl. 284, 288*, uncol. liths. by R. Morgan. *Copies*: B, FH, MO. – Originally published and to be cited from J. Bot. 1888/89 as follows: 26: 193-196, Jul 1888, 237-243. Aug 1888, 303-307. Oct 1888, 331-338, *pl. 284*. Nov 1888, 358-363. Dec 1888, 27: 237-242. Aug 1889, 257-262. Sep 1889, 298-305. Oct 1889.
##### n.6569. Phycological memoirs
**Title**
*Phycological memoirs* being researches made in the Botanical Department of the British Museum. Edited by George Murray... London (Dulau and Co,...) 1892-1895, 3 parts. Qu.
**Abbreviated title**: *Phycol. mem.*
**Notes**
*1*: Apr 1892 (cover), p. \[i\]-viii, \[1\]-28, *pl. 1-8* (partly col. liths. by Berjeau and Highley).
*2*: Mai 1893 (cover), p. 29-69, \[70\], *pl. 9-16*, id.
*3*: Apr 1895 (cover), p. 71-98, *pl. 17-20*, id. *Copies*: B, NY, US.
##### n.6570. An introduction to the study of seaweeds
**Title**
*An introduction to the study of seaweeds*... London (Macmillan and Co.), New York (id.) 1895. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Intr. stud. seaweeds*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1895 (Bot. Centralbl. 23 Oct 1895; J. Bot. Dec 1895; Bot. Gaz. Dec 1895; Hedwigia Jan-Feb 1896; Bot. Zeit. 16 Feb 1896), p. \[i\]-xvi, \[1\]-271, *pl. 1-8* with text (col.). *Copies*: NY, US, USDA.
*Ref*.: Johnson, T., J. Bot. 33: 380-382. Dec 1895.
- Möbius, M., Bot. Centralbl. 67: 387-388. 1896.