> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 423](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33258901) of TL-2 Suppl. VIII
> Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/3423-1) LSID 3423-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5894527) QID Q5894527
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> [!example] See also [[Groves, Henry (of Clapham)|first entry]] for this author
### Author
\* Groves, Henry (1855-1912), British botanist interested in Characeae and nomenclature, born 15 Oct 1855 in London, employed as a stockbroker until 1879, then by Queen Anne's Bounty Office until his death, F.L.S. 1892, died 2 Nov 1912 in London (Clapham).
**Abbreviated name**: *H. Groves* \[standard form in IPNI: *H.Groves*\]
#### Note
Older brother of James Groves (1858-1933) (see below), with whom he published.
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection BM|BM]] (orig.), duplicates [[Collection E|E]], [[Collection EBH|EBH]], [[Collection GL|GL]], [[Collection K|K]], [[Collection MANCH|MANCH]], [[Collection NMW|NMW]], [[Collection NOT|NOT]], [[Collection OXF|OXF]], [[Collection SLBI|SLBI]], etc.
*Exsiccatae* (with his brother James Groves): *Characeae Britannicae exsiccatae* (fasc. i-iii, nos. 1-60, 1892-1900), sets at e.g. [[Collection BM|BM]], [[Collection CGE|CGE]], [[Collection DBN|DBN]], [[Collection E|E]], [[Collection FH|FH]], [[Collection JE|JE]], [[Collection K|K]], [[Collection LD|LD]], [[Collection PC|PC]].
#### Bibliography and biography
APN p. 244; Backer p. 651; Barnhart 2: 92; BB p. 133; BL 2: 268, 662; BM 6: 413; BN p. 175; Clokie p. 175; CSP 10: 71, 12: 294, 15: 487; Desmond p. 273, ed. 2: 302; De Toni 1: lv, 4: xxv; Hist. Coll. BMNH p. 152; IH 2: 242-243; Kent p. 58, ed. 2: 156; Kew List p. 28 (as "Henry (of Clapham)"); Lenley p. 190; NAF 7(15): 1067; Morren ed. 10: 73; Portr. 3: 510; SO p. 26 (index); TL-2/1: 1016; Zander ed. 17: 950.
#### Biofile
- Anon., Nature 87: 284. 1912.
- Allen, G.O., 1938. J. Bot. 76: 295.
- Babington, C.C., 1897. Memorials: 472.
- Bridson, G.D.R. et al., 1980. Nat. hist. manuscript resources British Isles: 405. (index)
- Dörfler, I., 1896. Botaniker-Adressbuch: 82; 1902. Id., ed. 2: 107; 1909. Id., ed. 3: 158.
- \[Engelmann, W.\], 1891. Botanisches Adressbuch: 72.
- Franks, J.W., 1973. Manchester Mus. Publ., new ser., no. NS.1.73: 3, 15.
- G\[roves\], J., 1913. J. Bot. 51: 73-79. (portr. opp. p. 73)
- Hedge, I.C. & J.M. Lamond (eds.), 1970. Index collectors Edinburgh Herb.: 86.
- Stapf, O., 1913. Proc. Linn. Soc. London 125: 58-59.
- Wood, R.D. & K. Imahori, 1965. A revision of the Characeae: 810-811. (bibl.)
#### Composite works
- (1) Editor, with his brother James, of C.C. Babington, *Man. Brit. bot.*, ed. 9. 1904 (see TL-2/1, nr. 216).
- (2) Characeae, with his brother James, *in* I. Urban, *Symb. antill.*... vol. 7(1), 15 Dec 1911 (see TL-2/6, nr. 15.687).
### Publications
##### n.37.344. review
**Title**
A *review* of the *British Characeæ*... \[from the Journal of Botany...\] 1880. Oct.
**Notes**
*Co-author*: Groves, James (1858-1933), younger brother, see TL-2/1: 101, IH 2: 242-243 and below.
*Publ*.: Apr-Jun 1880, cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-20, *pl. 207-210* (uncol. lith.). *Copies*: BM, NY. – Reprinted and to be cited from J. Bot. 18(4-6): 97-103 (Apr), 129-135 (Mai), 161-167 (Jun), *pl. 207-210.* 1880.
##### n.37.345. Chara obtusa
**Title**
On *Chara obtusa*, Desv., a species new to Britain... \[from the Journal of Botany ...\] 1881. Oct.
**Notes**
*Co-author*: Groves, James (1858-1933), younger brother, see TL-2/1: 101, IH 2: 242-243 and below.
*Publ*.: Jan 1881, p. \[1\]-3, *pl. 216* (uncol. lith.). *Copies*: BM, NY. – Reprinted and to be cited from J. Bot. 19(3): 1-3, *pl. 216.* 1881.
##### n.37.346. Notes
**Title**
*Notes* on *British Characeæ*... \[from the Journal of Botany...\] 1881. Oct.
**Notes**
*Co-author*: Groves, James (1858-1933), younger brother, see TL-2/1: 101, IH 2: 242-243 and below.
*Publ*.: Dec 1881 (on p. \[1\]), p. \[1\]-4, *pl. 224* (uncol. lith.). *Copies*: BM, NY. – Reprinted and to be cited from J. Bot. 19(3): 353-356, *pl. 224.* 1881.
##### n.37.347. Notes
**Title**
*Notes* on the *British Characeæ* for *1883*... \[... Journal of Botany...\] 1884. Oct.
**Notes**
*Co-author*: Groves, James (1858-1933), younger brother, see TL-2/1: 101, IH 2: 242-243 and below.
*Publ*.: Jan 1884 (on p. \[1\]), p. \[1\]-5, *pl. 242* (uncol. lith.). *Copies*: BM, NY. – Reprinted and to be cited from J. Bot. 22(1): 1-5, *pl. 242.* 1884.
##### n.37.348. Notes
**Title**
*Notes* on the *British Characeæ, 1890-1894*... \[Reprinted from Journal of Botany ...\] 1895. Oct.
**Notes**
*Co-author*: Groves, James (1858-1933), younger brother, see TL-2/1: 101, IH 2: 242-243 and below.
*Publ*.: Oct 1895 (p. 4 and in journal), cover (identif.), p. \[1\]-4, *pl*. 350 (uncol. lith., "H. Groves del."). *Copy*: NY. – Reprinted and to be cited from J. Bot. 33(10): 289-292, *pl. 350.* 1895.
##### n.37.349. Notes
**Title**
*Notes* on the *British Characeæ, 1895-98*... London (West, Newman & Co.) 1898. Oct.
**Notes**
*Co-author*: Groves, James (1858-1933), younger brother, see TL-2/1: 101, IH 2: 242-243 and below.
*Publ*.: Nov 1898 (cover-t.p.), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-5, *pl. 391-392* (uncol. lith., *pl. 391* "M. & H. Groves del.", *392* "H. Groves del."). *Copy*: NY. – Reprinted and to be cited from J. Bot. 36(11): 409-413, *pl. 391-392.* 1898.