WeinlandCAF

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Weinland, Dr Carl August Friedrich

(Source: Flora Malesiana ser. 1, 1: Cyclopaedia of collectors)

Born: 1864, Hohen Witlingen near Urach, SSE of Stuttgart, Germany.
Died: March 12, 1891, Finschhafen, former German New Guinea.

career:

Physician, since 1889 in the employ of the German New Guinea Company in Kaiser-Wilhelmsland, alternately stationed at Stephansort and Finschhafen. He died of malaria.

Several plants were named after him.

Collecting localities:

1889-91. NE. New Guinea (former Kaiser-Wilhelmsland): Stephansort (Astrolabe Bay), Finschhafen, Sattelberg, Gulf of Huon.

collections:

Part of his collection was lost during the hasty evacuation of Finschhafen on account of its extreme unhealthiness. Herb. Berl. [B]: 421 nos of siphonogams.¹ Dupl. in Herb. Bog. [BO]: 202 nos (pres. 1902); Herb. Leiden [L]; Herb. Kew [K] (pres. 1902); Herb. Bot. Gard. St Petersburg (= Leningrad [LE]): 113 nos from New Guinea; U.S. Nat. Herb. Wash. [US] (with Herb. Donnell Smith), several. Fern collection of 71 nos in Herb. Christ = Paris [P].²

literature:

(1) Elaborated in Schumann & Lauterbach: ‘Nachträge z. Flora d. Deutschen Schutzgebietes i.d. Südsee’ (Leipzig 1905).
(2) H. Christ: ‘Reliquiae Weinlandianae’ (Bull. Herb. Boiss. sér. 2, vol. 1, 1901, p. 445-460, 1 fig.).

biographical data:

Bull. Herb. Boiss. sér. 2, vol. 1, 1901, p. 445-446; Schumann & Lauterbach, Nachträge z. Flora d. Deutschen Schutzgebiete i.d. Südsee, Heft l, 1905, p. 23-24; Backer, Verkl. Woordenb., 1936.

	Career Collecting localities Collections Literature Biographical data
	Weinland, Dr Carl August Friedrich
	(Source: Flora Malesiana ser. 1, 1: Cyclopaedia of collectors)
	Born: 1864, Hohen Witlingen near Urach, SSE of Stuttgart, Germany. Died: March 12, 1891, Finschhafen, former German New Guinea.
	career: Physician, since 1889 in the employ of the German New Guinea Company in Kaiser-Wilhelmsland, alternately stationed at Stephansort and Finschhafen. He died of malaria. Several plants were named after him.
	Collecting localities: 1889-91. NE. New Guinea (former Kaiser-Wilhelmsland): Stephansort (Astrolabe Bay), Finschhafen, Sattelberg, Gulf of Huon.
	collections: Part of his collection was lost during the hasty evacuation of Finschhafen on account of its extreme unhealthiness. Herb. Berl. [B]: 421 nos of siphonogams.¹ Dupl. in Herb. Bog. [BO]: 202 nos (pres. 1902); Herb. Leiden [L]; Herb. Kew [K] (pres. 1902); Herb. Bot. Gard. St Petersburg (= Leningrad [LE]): 113 nos from New Guinea; U.S. Nat. Herb. Wash. [US] (with Herb. Donnell Smith), several. Fern collection of 71 nos in Herb. Christ = Paris [P].²
	literature: (1) Elaborated in Schumann & Lauterbach: ‘Nachträge z. Flora d. Deutschen Schutzgebietes i.d. Südsee’ (Leipzig 1905). (2) H. Christ: ‘Reliquiae Weinlandianae’ (Bull. Herb. Boiss. sér. 2, vol. 1, 1901, p. 445-460, 1 fig.).
	biographical data: Bull. Herb. Boiss. sér. 2, vol. 1, 1901, p. 445-446; Schumann & Lauterbach, Nachträge z. Flora d. Deutschen Schutzgebiete i.d. Südsee, Heft l, 1905, p. 23-24; Backer, Verkl. Woordenb., 1936.