> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 575](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33333714) of TL-2 Vol. V > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/9602-1) LSID 9602-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2337389) QID Q2337389 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Shuttleworth, Robert James (1810-1874), British botanist and conchologist; studied medicine in Genève and Edinburgh, 1830-1832; lived in Bern, Switzerland 1833-1866 and Hyères, France 1866-1874, building up an important herbarium. **Abbreviated name**: *Shuttleworth* \[standard form in IPNI: *Shuttlew.*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection BM|BM]] (170.000 incl. herb. J.J. Roemer); other material attributed to Shuttleworth mostly came from his herbarium duplicates; Shuttleworth himself collected relatively few plants (e.g. in Ireland 1831, Switzerland and S. France). Material (in part ex herb.) in: [[Collection AK|AK]], [[Collection BERN|BERN]], [[Collection CGE|CGE]], [[Collection DBN|DBN]], [[Collection DPU|DPU]], [[Collection E|E]], [[Collection EBH|EBH]], [[Collection FI|FI]], [[Collection FRS|FRS]], [[Collection G|G]], [[Collection K|K]], [[Collection KIEL|KIEL]], [[Collection L|L]], [[Collection MANCH|MANCH]], [[Collection NEU|NEU]], [[Collection NMW|NMW]], [[Collection OXF|OXF]], [[Collection PH|PH]], [[Collection U|U]], [[Collection W|W]]. *Letters* at [[Collection G|G]], [[Collection K|K]] and [[Collection U|U]]. #### Bibliography and biography AG 1: 272; Barnhart 3: 274 (b. Feb 1810, d. 19 Apr 1874); BB p. 275; Biol.-Dokum. 16: 8653; BM 4: 1919; Bossert p. 366; Clokie p. 243; Desmond p. 557; De Toni 1: cxv; DNB 18: 176-177; Hortus 3: 1204; Jackson p. 158; Lasègue p. 347; ME 2: 268; Nordstedt p. 29; PFC 1: liii; PH 73, 98; PR 8385, J.K. Schmidt; Rehder 1: 434; Saccardo 1: 153-154, 2: 101; TL-1/see index; TL-3125, see H.K. Beyrich, J.J. Roemer, F. Rugel; Tucker 1: 649. #### Biofile - Anon., Flora 18(2): 573-574. 1895 (S. acquires herbaria Scheuchzer/J.J. Roemer, brief sketch of his own herb.), 27(1): 175. 1844 (S. rd Rugel plants from Florida); J. Bot. 13: 254. 1875 (on a mss. Flora of the Rivièra), 15: 128. 1877 (herb. S. acquired by BM); Trans. bot. soc. Edinburgh 12: 203-204. 1874 (obit. not.). - Boase, F., Modern Engl. biogr. 3: 565. 1965. - Burnat, É., Bull. Soc. bot. France 30: cxxxi. 1883. - Candolle, Alph. de, Phytographie 450. 1880 (coll.). - Cavillier, F., Boissiera 5: 87. 1941. - Dallman, A.A. & M.H. Wood, Trans. Liverpool Bot. Soc. 1: 89-90. 1909 (bibl.). - Ewan, J., *in* R.W. Long, & O. Lakela, Fl. trop. Florida 4. 1971 (S. distributed J.L. Blodgett's plants). - Fischer, Ed., Verh. Schweiz. naturf. Ges. 57: 5-6, 19, 27. 1914. - Fournier, E., Bull. Soc. bot. France 21 (bibl.): 144, 192. 1874 (d.; herb. for sale). - Godet, C.H., Fl. Jura 1: iv-v. 1852. - Guthnick, K., Mitt. naturf. Ges. Bern. 1874: 98-106. 1875 (obit.), *in* R.J. Shuttleworth, Notitiae malacologicae, Bern 1878, p. 1-7 (obit.). - Kent, D.H., Brit. herb. 78. 1957. - Kent, D.H. & D.E. Allen, Brit. Irish herb. 242. 1984. - Müller, R.H.W. & R. Zaunick, Friedr. Traug. Kützing 212, 213, 218, 222, 295. 1960. - Murray, G., Hist. coll. BM(NH) 1: 105, 182. 1904. - Rytz, W., Mitt. naturf. Ges. Bern 5: 28. 1922 (after the sale of the Shuttleworth herb. BERN received 200 fascicles of duplicates and some other material, e.g. the J.J. Scheuchzer herbarium; the latter was given to Z in 1897). - Stearn, W.T., Nat. Hist. Mus. S. Kensington 294-295. 1981. #### Composite works - (1) Plants collected by Shuttleworth in S. France are described in E. Huet du Pavillon, *Cat. pl. Provence*, 1889, TL-2/3125, publ. Jan-Jun 1889 (Bot. Zeit. 26 Jul 1889). #### Handwriting Candollea 33: 387-388. 1978. #### Eponymy *Shuttleworthia* Meisner (1840). ### Publications ##### n.11.928. Nouvelles observations sur la matière colorante de la neige rouge **Title** *Nouvelles observations sur la matière colorante de la neige rouge*... Tiré de la Bibliothèque universelle de Genève (Février 1840). Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Feb 1840, p.\[1\]-23, \[24\], *1 pl*. (coll. lith. auct.). *Copy*: G. – Reprinted and to be cited from Bibl. univ. 30: 383-406. 1840. – See also Edinb. New phil. J. 29: 54-64. 1840; Not. Geb. Nat.-Heilk., ed. L. v. Froriep, 16: 273-280, 289-294, 305-310. 1840.