> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 659](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33355746) of TL-2 Vol. III > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/6777-1) LSID 6777-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5879729) QID Q5879729 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Munby, Giles (1813-1876), British botanist; studied at Edinburgh and in Paris (under Adrien de Jussieu); in Algeria 1839-1861. **Abbreviated name**: *Munby* \[standard form in IPNI: *Munby*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection K|K]], [[Collection YRK|YRK]] (Brit.). For duplicates see IH. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 2: 528; BB p. 224; BM 3: 1376; Bossert p. 277; CSP 4: 542, 8: 470, 12: 527; Desmond p. 455-456; DNB 39: 289; Herder p. 218; Hortus 3: 1200 ("Munby"); IH 2: 570; Jackson p. 347, 348, 585; Kew 4: 89; Lasègue p. 314; PR 6550-6551 (ed. 1: 7316); Rehder 5: 602; Tucker 1: 507. - Anon., Bot. Not. 1877: 60 (d. 12 Apr 1876); Bot. Zeit. 34: 687. 1876; Bull. misc. Inf. Kew 1894: 194 (portr. at K); Bull. Soc. bot. France 23(bibl.): 46, 96. 1876; J. Bot. 14: 160. 1876; Trans, bot. Soc. Edinb. 13: 12-14. 1879. - Babington, C. C., Mem. Journ. Bot. Corr. 12. 1897. - Candolle, Alph. de, Phytographie 436. 1880 (coll.). - Cosson, E., Comp. Fl. atl. 1: 73-74. 1881 (says resided at Oran until 1861). - Cosson, E. et Durieu, Expl. Sci. Algérie, Botanique 2: xxxviii-xxxix. 1868. - Hedge, I. C. & J. M. Lamond, Index coll. Edinb. herb. 113. 1970 (coll. E). - Hooker, J. D., Gard. Chron. ser. 2. 5: 539. 1876, ser. 2. 6: 260-262. 1876 (portr.). - Jackson, B. D., Bull. misc. Inf. Kew 1901: 48 (herb. K, 4356 specimens). - Kent, D. H., Brit. herb. 70. 1957 (herb. YRK). - Milner, J. D., Cat. portr. Kew 86. 1906. - Maire, R., Progr. connaiss. bot. Algérie 24, 83-84, 120, 121-122. 1931. - Steinberg, C. H., Webbia 32(1): 32. 1977 (material at FI). - Trimcn, H., J. Bot. 14: 160. 1876. - White, A. & B. L. Sloane, The Stapelieae ed. I. 24, 56. 1933, ed. 2. 1: 99, 231. 1937. - Wilkinson, H. J., Ann. Rep. Yorkshire philos. Soc. 1906: 70-71. 1907 (brief biogr.). - Wittrock, V. B., Acta Horti Berg. 3(3): 81, *pl. 146*. 1905 (portr.). #### Eponymy *Munbya* Boissier (1849); *Munbya* Pomel (1860). ### Publications ##### n.6542. Flora de l'Algérie **Title** *Flora de l'Algérie* ou catalogue des plantes indigènes de royaume d'Alger, accompagné des descriptions de quelques espèces nouvelles ou peu connues, par G. Munby, colon d'Alger... Paris (J.-B. Baillière,...), Alger (Bastide,...), Montpellier (Ls Castel,...) 1847. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Fl. Algérie*. **Notes** *Orig. issue*: Jan-Mai 1847 (p. viii: Dec 1846; Bot. Zeit. Jun 1849), p. \[i\]-xvi, \[1\]-120, *pl. 1-6* (all uncol. liths. by auct.). *Copies*: G, MO, US, USDA; IDC 6197.– Also reissued with a cover provided with a sticker Paris (Victor Masson,...) 1847. *Re-issue*: Jun 1847, cover, p. 1-4 prosp. Expl. Sci. Alg., \[i\]-xvi, \[1\]-120, *pl. 1-6, 1* (id.). *Copies*: G(2), L, USDA. – "Deuxième tirage, accompagnée de 7 planches", Paris (Victor Masson) Juin 1847. The reissue differs only because of a new cover and the addition of a prospectus on the Expl. Sci. Alg. *Ref*.: Schlechtendal, D. F. L. von, Bot. Zeit. 7: 409-410, 424-430. Jun 1849. ##### n.6543. Catalogus plantarum in Algeria spontè nascentium **Title** *Catalogus plantarum in Algeria spontè nascentium* Oran (Ex typis Ad. Perrier,...) 1859. Oct. (in fours). **Abbreviated title**: *Cat. pl. Algeria*. **Notes** *Ed. 1*: Jan 1859 (BSbF rd. 28 Jan 1859; Flora 28 Jun 1859; p. ii: 30 Dec 1858), p. \[i\*\], \[i\]-ii, \[1\]-35, \[1, suppl.\]. *Copies*: G(2). *Ed. 2*: Sep-Dec 1866 (p. iv: Aug 1866; Bot. Zeit. 25 Jan 1867; J. Bot. Mar 1867; Nat. Nov. Feb(1) 1867; Flora 11 Apr 1868), p. \[i\]-iv, \[1\]-42. *Copies*: G(2), NY, US, USDA. – Londini (apud Taylor et Francis) 1866. Oct. (in fours). *Ed. 2, reissue*(?): 1878 (fide Nat. Nov. Feb(2) 1879).