> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 337](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33068579) of TL-2 Vol. II > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/4124-1) LSID 4124-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21341246) QID Q21341246 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Horwood, Arthur Reginald (1879-1937), British lichenologist and palaeobotanist; from 1902-1922 at the Leicester City Museum, from 1924-1937 at Kew. **Abbreviated name**: *Horw.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Horw.*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection K|K]], [[Collection LEI|LEI]], [[Collection LTR|LTR]], [[Collection NMW|NMW]]; further material at [[Collection BFT|BFT]], [[Collection MANCH|MANCH]] and [[Collection OXF|OXF]]. *Ref*.: Jackson, B.D., J. Bot. 75: 113-114. 1937 (herbarium divided). #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 2: 205; BL 2: 193, 220 (q.v. for the semipopular "*A new British flora*", publ. 1921, 6 vols.), 253-254, 670; BM 6: 486, 7: 629; Clokie p. 186; Desmond p. 323; GR p. 373, cat. p. 65; IH 2: 287; Kew 3: 38-39; LS 12685, 34758-34764, suppl. 12304. - Anon., Nature 139: 538. 1937; The Times 3 March 1937 (fide Desmond). - Hawksworth, D. L. & M. R. D. Seaward, Lichenol. Brit. Isl. 26, 98, 198, 1977. - Horwood, A. R., A new British flora, 1919-1921, 6 vols. - Jackson, B. D., J. Bot. 75: 113. 1937; Bot. Soc. Exch. Cl. Brit. Isl. Rep. 11: 435-436. 1938. - Turrill, W. B., Proc. Linn. Soc. 149: 195-196. 1937. #### Note Horwood was one of the first authors to draw attention to the disappearance of certain cryptogams, especially lichens, in recent times, see e.g. J. Bot. 45: 334-399. 1907 and further publications listed e.g. by LS. #### Eponymy *Horwoodia* W. B. Turrill (1939). ### Publications ##### n.3057. A hand-list of the lichens of Great Britain, Ireland, and the Channel Islands **Title** *A hand-list of the lichens of Great Britain, Ireland, and the Channel Islands*. Compiled for the lichen exchange club of the British Isles by the secretary, A. R. Horwood...Leicester (T. H. Jeays & Sons,...), London (sold and published by Messrs. Dulau & Co. Ltd.,...) s.d. \[1912\]. Oct. (size). **Abbreviated title**: *Hand-list lich. Gr. Britain.* **Notes** *Publ*.: Sep-Oct 1912 (Nat. nov. (1). 1912; J. Bot. Jan 1913), p. \[1\]-45 *Copy*: MICH. *Ref*.: Reader, J. Bot. 51: 28-29. Jan 1913. ##### n.3058. The flora of Leicestershire and Rutland **Title** *The flora of Leicestershire and Rutland* a topographical, ecological, and historical account with biographies of former botanists (1620-1933)... Oxford University Press London: Humphrey Milford 1933. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Fl. Leicestershire*. **Notes** *Co-author*: Charles William Francis Noel, 3rd earl of Gainsborough (1850-1926). *Publ*.: Sep 1933 (p. \[ii\], xi: Jul 1933; Nat. Nov. Dec 1933), front, portr. Pulteney, p. \[i\]-ccxcvii, \[1\]-687, *pl* and *maps* i-xxxvi. *Copies*: BR, HH, NY, USDA. *Ref*.: Rendle, A. B., J. Bot. 72: 27-29. Jan 1934.