> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 237](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33355324) of TL-2 Vol. III > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/22709-1) LSID 22709-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21519742) QID Q21519742 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Macvicar, Symers Macdonald (1857-1932), Scottish hepaticologist at Invermoidart, Shona; trained as a physician but dedicating himself fully to hepaticology. **Abbreviated name**: *Macvicar* \[standard form in IPNI: *Macvicar*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection BM|BM]]; further material [[Collection DBN|DBN]], [[Collection E|E]], [[Collection MANCH|MANCH]]. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 2: 433; BJI 2: 109; BL 2: 302, 304, 686; BM 3: 1215, 7: 778; Clokie p. 205; CSP 16: 988; Desmond p. 414; De Toni 4: xxxviii; IH 2: 488-489; Kew 3: 552; SBC p. 126 ("Macv."); Tucker 1: 452. - Grolle, R., Feddes Repert. 87: 171-279. 1976 (Verzeichniss der Lebermoose Europas... q.v. for updated nomenclature of Mac Vicar 1926. See also Gradstein et al., 1977). - Hedge, I.C. & J. M. Lamond, Index coll. Edinb. herb. 107. 1970. - Kent, D. H., Brit. herb. 67. 1957. - Murray, G, Hist. coll. BM (NH) 1: 166. 1904. - Nicholson, W.E., Rev. bryol. lichénol. 5(2/3): 165-168. 1932 (bibl.); J. Bot. 70: 258-261. 1932 (portr., bibl.); Brit. Bryol. Soc. Rep. 3(1): 82-83. 1933 (obit., b. 27 Dec 1857, d. 27 Feb 1932). - Pearsall, W. H., Bot Soc. Exch. Cl. Brit. Isl. Rep. 10(1): 83. 1933 (obit.). - Sayre, G., Bryologist 80: 513. 1977 (coll.). - Schuster, R. M., Hep. Anthoc. N. Amer. 1: 75. 1966. #### Eponymy *Macvicaria* Nicholson (1930). ### Publications ##### n.5208. Hepaticae of Moidart **Title** *Hepaticae of Moidart*, West Inverness... \[London 1899\]. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Hepat. Moidart*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1 Aug 1899, p. \[1\]-9. *Copies*: NY. – Reprinted from J. Bot. 37: 348-356. 1899. ##### n.5209. A key to British hepaticae **Title** *A key to British hepaticae*... London (West, Newman & Co.,...) 1901. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Key Brit. Hepat.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1 Mai 1901 (in journal; repr. Mai 1901; Nat. Nov. Sep 1901), p. \[1\]-16. *Copy*: NY.– Reprinted from J. Bot. 39: 154-167. 1901. *Revised key*: Apr 1906 (J. Bot. Mai 1906; Nat. Nov. Mai(2) 1906), p. \[1\]-19. *Copies*: H; IDC 1275. – Eastbourne (V.T. Sumfield,...) 1906. ##### n.5210. Census catalogue of British hepatics **Title** Moss Exchange Club. *Census catalogue of British hepatics*,... York (Coultas and Volans,...) 1905. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Census cat. Brit. hepat.* **Notes** *Publ*.: Nov-Dec 1905 (p. 4: Oct 1905; J. Bot. Jan 1906), p. \[1\]-24. *Copy*: NY. ##### n.5211. The distribution of hepaticae in Scotland **Title** *The distribution of hepaticae in Scotland*, Trans. Proc. bot. Soc. Edinburgh 25, 1910. **Abbreviated title**: *Distr. hepat. Scotland*. **Notes** *Publ*.: Sep-Dec 1910 (p. vi: Aug 1910; J. Bot. Jan 1911), Trans. Bot. Soc. Edinburgh 25: \[i\]-vi, \[1\]-336. *Copies*: G, H, MO, NY, USDA. *Ref*.: Lett, J. Bot. 49: 37-38. 1911. - Irmscher, E., Bot. Jahrb. 49 (Lit.): 2-5. 1913. ##### n.5212. The student's handbook of British hepatics **Title** *The student's handbook of British hepatics*... Eastbourne (printed and published by V. T. Sumfield,...), London (sold by William Wesley & Son,...) 1912. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Stud. handb. Brit. hepat.* **Notes** *Illustrations*: Hampden Gurney Jameson (1852-1939). *Ed. 1*: Aug 1912 (p. v: Jul 1912; ÖbZ 1 Sep 1912; Bot. Centralbl. 17 Sep 1912; J. Bot. Oct 1912; Bryologist 12 Nov 1912; Nat. Nov. Aug(1) 1912), p. \[i\]-xxiii, \[1\]-463. *Copies*: MO, US. *Ed. 2*: 1926 (t.p.) but 1927? (Nat. Nov. Oct 1927; J. Bot. Mai 1927; NYBG Nov 1927), p. \[i\]-xxix, *pl. A* (on p. \[xxx\]), \[1, expl. pl.\], \[1\]-464, \[i\]-viii. *Copies*: G, H, MO, NY, US, USDA. – "Second edition, revised and enlarged" Eastbourne (... V. T. Sumfield), London (... Wheldon & Wesley) 1926. Oct. *Facsimile repr. ed. 2*: 1960, as orig. With new imprint. *Copies*: B, U-V. – "Authorised reprint of the second edition (1926)..." Codicote, Herts (Wheldon & Wesley, Ltd.), Weinheim (H. R. Engelmann), New York (Stechert – Hafner). *Facsimile repr. ed. 2*: 1971, id. *List of revised names*: 1977, S. R. Gradstein & G. B. A. van Reenen, list of revised names of MacVicar, S. M., The student's... Utrecht (Instituut voor Systematische Plantkunde) 1977. p. 1-12. *Copies*: FAS, U. *Ref*.: A. G., J. Bot. 50: 317-318. 1912. - Gradstein, S. R., in J. Landwehr, S. R. Gradstein & H. van Melick, Atlas Nederlandse Levermossen, 1980, p. 281 (list of modern literature; provides also illustrations). - Nicholson, W. E., J. Bot. 65: 87-88. Mai 1927.