> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 713](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33190184) of TL-2 Vol. IV > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/12766-1) LSID 12766-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4392977) QID Q4392977 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Relhan, Richard (1754-1823), British clergyman and botanist; MA cantab. 1779; rector at Hemingby, Lincoln (Cambridge) 1791; editor of Tacitus; one of the founders of the Linnean Society (London). **Abbreviated name**: *Relhan* \[standard form in IPNI: *Relhan*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection LINN|LINN]]; 3 letters at [[Collection LINN|LINN]] (J.E. Smith corr.). #### Bibliography and biography Backer p. 659; Barnhart 3: 143; BB p. 255-256; BM 4: 1678; Dawson p. 697; Desmond p. 516; DNB 48: 6-7; Dryander 3: 24, 136; Frank 3 (Anh.): 83; GR p. 753, cat. p. 70; Henrey 2: 737, 3: 105-106 (nos. 1256-1262); Herder p. 171; IH 2: (in press); Jackson p. 65, 249; Kelly p. 190; Kew 4: 447; LS 22076; NI 1619; Plesch p. 386; PR 7534, ed. 1: 8475-8479; Rehder 1: 395; SBC p. 130; SO add. 700ca-cc; Stevenson p. 1255; SY 13; TL-1/1064; Tucker 1: 591. #### Biofile - Allibone, S.A., Crit. Dict. Engl. lit. 2: 1771. 1878. - Bridson, G.D.R. et al., Nat. hist. mss. res. Brit. Isl. 431 \[index\]. 1980. - Dawson, W.R., Smith papers 71. 1934. - Freeman, R.B., Brit. nat. hist. books 293-294. 1980. - Hawksworth, D.L. & M.R.D. Seaward, Lichenol. Brit. Isl. 9, 139. 1977. - Kent, D.H., Brit. herb. 74. 1957 (herb. at LINN?). - Sayre, G., Bryologist 80: 516. 1977 (herb. at LINN). - Wilkinson, H.J., Ann. Rep. Council Yorkshire Philos. Soc. 1906: 45-71. 1907 (material in herb. of Soc). #### Eponymy *Relhania* L'Héritier de Brutelle (1789); *Relhanum* S.F. Gray (1821). ### Publications ##### n.8973. Flora cantabrigensis **Title** Richardi Relhan, A.M. collegii regalis capellani, *Flora cantabrigensis*, exhibens plantas agro cantabrigiensi indigenas, secundum systema sexuale digestas. Cum characteribus genericis, diagnosi specierum, synonymis selectis, nominibus trivialibus, loco natali, tempore inflorescentiae. Cantabrigiae \[Cambridge\] (Typis academicis excudebat J. Archdeacon,...) 1785. Oct. (in fours). **Abbreviated title**: *Fl. cantab.* **Notes** *Ed*. \[*1*\]: Nov 1785 (see TL-1), p. \[i-xxii\], \[1\]-490, *7 pl*. (uncol. copp. J. Bolton). *Copies*: E, FH, FI, G, HH, KU, MICH, NY, PH, TCD, USDA; IDC 5667. *Suppl*. \[*1*\]: Feb-Mai 1786 (Mon. Rev. London Mai 1786; p. \[6\]: 23 Jan 1786), p. \[1\]-39. *Copies*: HH, MICH, NY, PH. – "*Florae cantabrigiensi supplementum*..." Cantabrigiae (id.) 1786. Oct. (in fours.). *Suppl. alt.*: Nov-Dec 1788 (p. \[6\]: 11 Nov 1788), p. \[1\]-36. *Copies*: HH, MICH, NY. – Cantabrigiae (id.) 1788. id. *Suppl. 3*: 1793 (p. \[v\]: 15 Mai 1793), p. \[i-v\], \[1\]-44. *Copies*: HH, NY. – Cantabrigiae (id.). 1793. id. *Ed. alt.*: 23 Apr 1802 (p. \[ii\], SY p. 13), p. \[i\]-xii, \[xiii, err.\], \[1\]-568. *Copies*: BR, HH, USDA. – Editio altera. Cantabrigiae (Typis academicis excudebat J. Burges,...). 1802. Oct. (in fours). *Ed. tertia*: Apr-Jun 1820 (JGLE Jul 1820; dedic. 30 Mar 1820), p. \[i\]-xi, \[1\]-597, *7 pl*. (uncol. copp. J. Bolton). *Copies*: BR, E, FH, HH, MICH, NY, PH, Stevenson, TCD. – Editio tertia. Cantabrigiae (typis ac sumptibus academicis excudebat J. Smith;...) 1820. Oct. (in fours).