> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 348](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33068590) of TL-2 Vol. II > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/4161-1) LSID 4161-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21339552) QID Q21339552 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Howe, Reginald Heber, Jr. (1875-1932), American cryptogamist, high school teacher at Middlesex School, Concord, Mass., headmaster of the Belmont Hillschool (1923), curator of the Thoreau Museum of Natural History. **Abbreviated name**: *R. Howe* \[standard form in IPNI: *R.Howe*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection FH|FH]] (4000); further material at [[Collection MICH|MICH]], [[Collection NY|NY]], [[Collection S|S]]. *Exsiccatae*: Lichenes novae angliae*. Determined and prepared by R. Heber Howe, Jr. Thoreau Museum of Natural History, dec. 1-7, nos. 1-70, Concord, Mass., 1911-1914. Sets at [[Collection CM|CM]], [[Collection FH|FH]], [[Collection MICH|MICH]], [[Collection NY|NY]], [[Collection O|O]], and [[Collection WELC|WELC]]. – Hawksworth cites mycological material from [[Collection NY|NY]]. *Ref*.: Sayre, Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 19(1): 135. 1969. - Hawksworth, D. L., Mycol. handb. 183. 1974. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 2: 211; CSP 15: 965; GR p. 191, cat. p. 65; IH 2: 289; Kew 3: 48; KR p. 308; LS 12715-12719, 34787-34796, suppl. 12359-12397; SBC p. 123 ("R. H. Howe"); SO 3509. - Anon., Bryologist 35(1): 16. 1932; J. New York Bot. Gard. 12: 132. 1911. - Ewan, J. et al., Short hist. bot. U.S. 95. 1969. - Philips, V. T. and M. E., Guide mss. Coll. Acad. Phila. p. 450, 939. 1963. ### Publications ##### n.3089. Common and conspicuous lichens of New England **Title** *Common and conspicuous lichens of New England* a field book for beginners... Boston (W. B. Clarke & Company) 1906-1908, 5 parts. **Abbreviated title**: *Lich. N. England*. **Notes** *Co-author*: Marion Appleton Howe (née Barker) (married Reginald Heber Howe 19 Sep 1904 (Barnhart)). *Part 1*: 1906 (p. 8: Dec 1905), cover, \[3\]-22, *2 pl*. *Part 2*: 1906, cover, p. \[23\]-39, *3 pl*. *Part 3*: 1906, cover, \[41\]-55, *3 pl*. *Part 4*: 1906, cover, \[57\]-71, *3 pl*. *Part 5*: 1908, cover, \[73\]-87, *2 pl*. *Copy*: FH. ##### n.3090. Classification de la famille des Usneaceae dans l'Amérique du Nord **Title** Thèses présentées à la Faculté des Sciences de l'Université de Paris \[série no. 60. No. d'ordre 71\] pour obtenir le titre de Docteur de l'Université par R. Heber Howe, Jr.,... Ire Thèse. – *Classification de la famille des Usneaceae dans l'Amérique du Nord*. 2e Thèse. – Propositions données par la Faculté. Soutenues le \[6\] février 1912 devant la Commission d'examen... Paris (J. Mersch) 1912. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Classif. Usneac. Amer.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 6 Feb 1912, p. \[1\]-31, \[32, thèse\], *pl. 10*, errata slip. *Copies*: G(2), US, USDA. – *See also: A monograph of the North American Usneaceae*, Ann. Rep. Missouri bot. Gard. 23: 133-146, *pl. 7.* 16 Dec 1912 (reprint with special cover and original pagination; *copy*: US). ##### n.3091. A monograph of the Usneaceae of the United States and Canada **Title** Memoir of the Thoreau Museum of natural History Middlesex School Concord, Massachusetts. *A monograph of the Usneaceae of the United States and Canada* by R. Heber Howe, Jr. \[Concord, Mass., 1914-1915\] 2 parts. **Abbreviated title**: *Monogr. Usneac. U.S.* **Notes** *Part 1*: Mar 1914, cover, p. \[1\]-25, *pl. 1-5*, maps. *Part 2*: Feb 1915, \[1\]-34, \[1-2\], *pl. 6-16*, map chart. *Copy*: USDA.