> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 277](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33189748) of TL-2 Vol. IV > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/24898-1) LSID 24898-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2958169) QID Q2958169 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Pitard, Charles-Joseph Marie (Pitard-Briau) (1873-1927), French botanist; Dr. sci. nat. Bordeaux 1899, pharmacien supérieur 1901; from 1897-1902 at the Faculté des Sciences, Bordeaux; from 1902 curator, from 1904 professor of natural sciences at the École de médecine, Tours; travelled in the Canary Islands (1904/05, 1905/06) and North Africa. **Abbreviated name**: *Pit.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Pit.*\] #### Herbarium and types Pitard left his herbarium to John Briquet at [[Collection G|G]] with the exception of the special herbaria of Morocco and the Canary Islands (2028 specimens) which were deposited at [[Collection P|P]] and [[Collection PC|PC]]. Briquet deposited the Pitard herbarium at [[Collection G|G]] (34.592 nos.). Other Canary Islands and Moroccan material collected by Pitard was later also acquired by G. Lichens at [[Collection M|M]]. Duplicates in many herbaria. *Exsiccatae*: *Plantae canarienses* \[*exsiccatae*\] 1905-1906, 3 series, nos. 1-851. (Enumerated in Pitard, Iles Canaries 467-477. 1908), sets at e.g. [[Collection BP|BP]], [[Collection FI|FI]], [[Collection G|G]], [[Collection GRO|GRO]], [[Collection L|L]], [[Collection MO|MO]], [[Collection NSW|NSW]], [[Collection P|P]], [[Collection PAL|PAL]], [[Collection PC|PC]]. Irregular exsiccatae were distributed with labels *Plantae tunetanae* and *Plantes du Maroc*. – *Letters and portrait at [[Collection G|G]]*. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 3: 89 (err. "Pitar"); BL 1: 46, 61, 87, 313, 2: 152, 703; BM 4: 1580; CSP 17: 910; GR p. 293-294 (b. 30 Oct 1873, d. 29 Dec 1927), cat. p. 69; Hawksworth p. 185; Hortus 3: 1201; IH 1 (ed. 6): 363 (material at GRO), (ed. 7): 340, 2: (in press); Kelly p. 177; Kew 4: 317; Langman p. 585; LS suppl. 21882-21883; MW p. 387; Nordstedt suppl. p. 13; Rehder 2: 532, 5: 675; SBC p. 129; Tucker 1: 387, 558, 778, 779; TL-2/4275, 4634, see G. Negri; Urban-Berl. p. 310, 383; Zander ed. 10, p. 702, ed. 11, p. 800. #### Biofile - Anon., Bull. Soc. bot. France 53: 96. 1906 (offer exsicc.), 54: 48. 1907 (id.). - Briquet, J. & F. Cavillier, Charles-Joseph Pitard 1873-1927. Notice biographique, précédée d'un hommage à la mémoire de C.J. Pitard par Raoul Mercier, Genève, 1930, 39 p., reprinted from Candollea 4: 202-240. 1930 (portr., main biogr., bibl.), see also J. Bot. 68: 288. 1930. - Briquet, J., Bull. Soc. bot. Suisse 50a: 373, 383. 1940 (biogr., bibl., epon., biogr. refs., b. 30 Oct 1873, d. 29 Dec 1927). - Gagnepain, F., *in* H. Lecomte, Fl. gén. Indochine tome prél. 46. 1944 (portr., *pl. 13*). - Hedge, I.C. & J.M. Lamond, Index coll. Edinb. herb. 1970 (Moroccan and Tunesian material). - Jovet-Ast, S. et H. Bischler, Rev. bryol. lichénol. 8: 3. 1972. - Lecomte, H., Bull. Mus. Hist. nat. 34: 125-128. 1928 (obit.), Charles-Joseph Pitard, Tours 1928, 6 p. (b. 30 Oct 1873, d. 29 Dec 1927; obit., portr.). - Maire, R., Progr. Connaiss. bot. Algérie 154-155, 177, 178, 190. 1931. - Miège, J. & Wuest, J., Saussurea 6: 133. 1975. - Sayre, G., Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 19(3): 380-381. 1975 (coll.). - Steenis-Kruseman, M. J. van, Blumea 25: 45. 1979. - Steinberg, C.H., Monogr. biol. Canar. 4: 33, fig. 40. 1973 (exsicc. FI; label). #### Composite works Contributed to H. Lecomte, *Fl. gén. Indochine* (TL-2/4275): *Guttiferae*, 1(4): 292-330. Mar 1910. *Ternstroemiaceae*, 1(4): 330-352. Mar 1910. *Stachyuraceae*, 1(4): 352-353. Mar 1910. *Ilicaceae*, 1(8): 850-863. Jan 1912. *Celastraceae*, 1(8): 863-894. Jan 1912. *Hippocrateaceae*, 1(8): 895-907. Jan 1912. *Rhamnaceae*, 1(8): 908-934. Jan 1912. *Rubiaceae*, 3(1): 20-144. Dec 1922, 3(2): 145-288. Aug 1923, 3(3): 289-432. Feb 1924, 3(4): 433-442. Mai 1924. *Myrsinaceae*, 3(6): 765-808. Feb 1930, 3(7): 809-877. Dec 1930. *Apocynaceae*, 3(8): 1087-1182. Mar 1933, 3(9): 1123-1262. Jun 1933. #### Handwriting Monogr. biol. Canar. 4: 33, *fig. 40.* 1973. #### Thesis Recherches sur l'évolution et la valeur anatomique et taxonomique du péricycle des Angiospermes. Thèse de la Faculté de médecine et de pharmacie de Bordeaux. Mém. Soc. Sci. phys. nat. Bordeaux ser. 6, 1, 1901 (185 p.); see e.g. Gidon, Bot. Centralbl. 90: 21-22. 1902. #### Eponymy *Pitardia* Battandier ex Pitard 1918 (fide Briquet 1940), ING 3: 1348. ### Publications ##### n.7971. Contribution à l'étude des Muscinées des îles Canaries **Title** *Contribution à l'étude des Muscinées des îles Canaries* \[Coulommiers (Imp. Paul Brodard) 1907\]. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Contr. Musc. Canaries*. **Notes** *Collaborators*: Louis Corbière (1850-1941), Giovanni Negri (1877-1960). *Publ*.: Jun 1907 (cover p. 3), p. \[1\]-44. *Copies*: BR, G. – Issued as Mém. Soc. Bot. France no. 7. *Ref*.: Anon., Rev. bryol. 34: 124. Dec 1907. ##### n.7972. Les Iles Canaries **Title** *Les Iles Canaries*. Flore de l'Archipel... Paris (Librairie des sciences naturelles Paul Klincksieck...) \[1909\]. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Iles Canaries*. **Notes** *Co-author*: L. Proust (1878-1959); collaborator for Musci: Giovanni Negri (1877-1960), Hepaticae: Louis Corbière (1850-1941). *Publ*.: Jan-Mar 1909 (p. 2: Mar 1908; Bot. Centralbl. 6 Apr 1909; Nat. Nov. Apr(2) 1909; Bot. Zeit. 16 Aug 1909; J. Bot. Mai 1909), p. \[i-iii\], \[1\]-502, \[1, cont.\], *pl. 1-19* (photos). *Copies*: B, BR, G, MO, NY, U; IDC 7404. *Facsimile ed*.: 1973, Koenigstein-Ts./ B.R.D. (Otto Koeltz Antiquariat), ISBN 3-87429-050-6, p. \[i-iii\], \[1\]-502, \[1, cont.\], *pl. 1-19. Copy*: FAS. For *Musci* (p. 415-463) see also Pitard (1907), above; for *Lichenes* see Pitard 1911 (below). *Supplementary publ*.: Lindinger, L., Abh. Gebiet Auslandsk. Hamb. Univ. 21: 135-350. 1926 (*Beiträge zur Kenntniss von Vegetation und Flora der kanarischen Inseln*), see TL-2/4634. *Ref*.: Britten, J., J. Bot. 47: 188-190. 1909. - Gagnepain, F., Bull. Soc. bot. France 56 (bibl.): 75-77. 1909. - Offner, J., Bot. Centralbl. 113: 185-187. 1910. - Stafleu, F.A., Taxon 22: 492-493. 1973. ##### n.7973. Contribution à l'étude des lichens des îles Canaries **Title** *Contribution à l'étude des lichens des îles Canaries*... \[Coulommiers (Paul Brodard)\] 1911. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Contr. lich. Canaries*. **Notes** *Co-author*: Julien Herbert Auguste Jules Harmand (1844-1915). *Publ*.: Oct 1911 (p. 1 cover and p. 72), p. \[1\]-72. *Copies*: O. Almborn, FH. – Issued as Mém. Soc. Bot. France 22 (suppl. to Bull. Soc. bot. France 58). Addendum: fungi by Vouaux. ##### n.7974. Exploration scientifique du Maroc **Title** *Exploration scientifique du Maroc* organisée par la Société de Géographie de Paris. Premier fascicule. *Botanique* (1912) par M. J. Pitard. Paris (Masson et Cie., éditeurs de la Société de Géographie...) 1913. Qu. **Abbreviated title**: *Explor. sci. Maroc, Bot.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1913 (p. viii: Feb 1913; ÖbZ Mai-Jun 1914; Nat. Nov. Jun 1914), p. \[i\]-xxix, \[1\]-187, *pl. 1-9* (photos). *Copy*: G. ##### n.7975. Contribution à l'étude de la flore du Maroc **Title** *Contribution à l'étude de la flore du Maroc*. Paris (Éditions scientifiques E. le Moult...) 1931. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Contr. fl. Maroc*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1931 (Nat. Nov. Jun 1932), p. \[1\]-80. *Copy*: G.